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Conventions and terminology

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Table 1. Frequently used terms and acronyms
Term or acronymDefinition
DSALenovo Dynamic System Analysis
MSCCMMicrosoft System Center Configuration Manager
SCCMSystem Center Configuration Manager
SEPLenovo System Enablement Pack
SSLSecure Sockets Layer
UXSPUpdateXpress System Pack Installer
UXSPIUpdateXpress System Pack
WSUSWindows Server Update Services