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plural podules
(computing, dated) An expansion mechanism for ARM-based computer systems, generally a Eurocard-compatible printed circuit board that plugs into a backplane inside the machine. quotations examples
The podules Acorn plans to release include network cards (for Econet and Ethernet), ROM cards containing application software, a MIDI (musical instrument digital interface) sound card, an extended I/O card, […]
1987, Byte, volume 12, numbers 10-11, page 126
The Archimedes version of the Chromalock is a plug-in podule.
1989, Science Software, volume 5, page 231
Acorn's Springboard is a PC card with an Arm chip, either 1Mbyte or 4Mbyte of ram and a 32-bit podule bus. The result is a simple and cheap multiprocessor system on a PC base […]
1990, Electronics World + Wireless World