System Host Board
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System Host Board is a term applied to a Single Board Computer meeting the PICMG
1.3 specification. PICMG 1.3 extended the previous PICMG specifications to continue support for PCI
/PCI-X
plug in cards as well as new support for PCI-Express.
PICMG
The PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group is a consortium of over 227 companies. The group, founded in 1994, was originally formed to adapt PCI technology for use in high-performance telecommunications, military and industrial computing applications but its work has now grown to include...
1.3 specification. PICMG 1.3 extended the previous PICMG specifications to continue support for PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
Conventional PCI is a computer bus for attaching hardware devices in a computer...
/PCI-X
PCI-X
PCI-X, short for PCI-eXtended, is a computer bus and expansion card standard that enhances the 32-bit PCI Local Bus for higher bandwidth demanded by servers. It is a double-wide version of PCI, running at up to four times the clock speed, but is otherwise similar in electrical implementation and...
plug in cards as well as new support for PCI-Express.