From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016) :
PHB PCI Host Bridge (Power4, IBM)From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) :
PHB /P?H?B/ [Usenet; common; rarely spoken] Abbreviation, ?Pointy-Haired Boss?. From Dilbert+character,+the+archetypal+halfwitted+middle-{management">the Dilbert character, the archetypal halfwitted middle-{management type. See also pointy-haired.