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Extended PSS  ACPI  Method Specification

Extended PSS ACPI Method Specification

The Extended PSS (XPSS) method is an ACPI method that allows platform firmware to generically describe a Model Specific Register (MSR)-based... Read more

Apr 3, 2008

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iSCSI Boot  Firmware  Table (iBFT) as Defined in  ACPI  3.0b Specification

iSCSI Boot Firmware Table (iBFT) as Defined in ACPI 3.0b Specification

The iSCSI Boot Firmware (iBF) Table (iBFT) is a block of information that contains various parameters... Read more

Sep 16, 2009

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Processor Power Management in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

Processor Power Management in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

...2008 include updated support for ACPI Processor Power Management (PPM) features...power policy, provides guidelines for firmware developers and system designers, and... Read more

Sep 16, 2009

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UEFI Support and Requirements for Windows Operating Systems

UEFI Support and Requirements for Windows Operating Systems

...end-user experiences. This paper does not replace any existing firmware requirements (such as ACPI requirements), and therefore the contents must be considered additional requirements... Read more

Sep 16, 2009

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 Firmware  Support for PCI Express Hot-Plug and Windows

Firmware Support for PCI Express Hot-Plug and Windows

...platform manufacturer must provide the appropriate Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) firmware for managing the hardware. The supporting solution must also account for... Read more

Mar 8, 2006

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UEFI Support and Requirements: Microsoft Windows Server "Longhorn"

UEFI Support and Requirements: Microsoft Windows Server "Longhorn"

...explicitly noted otherwise. This paper does not replace any existing firmware requirements (for example, ACPI requirements), and hence the contents must be considered as additional... Read more

Mar 7, 2007