(thing) by Amoeba Protozoa Tue Jan 16 2001 at 3:17:49

Local Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller

The APIC built into a CPU that allows it to receive interrupts from the APIC bus and to send interprocessor interrupts in a multi-processor system. Each CPU in a SMP system must have a local APIC.

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