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UEFI Support and Requirements for Windows Operating Systems
White Paper Firmware and system designers can use the guidelines and requirements in this paper to ensure proper functionality of Windows operating systems and improve end-user experiences. This... [16 Sep 2009]
BCDEdit Reference
White Paper BCD abstracts the underlying firmware and provides a common programming interface that can be used to manipulate the boot environment for all systems running Windows Vista or later versions of Windows. [16 Sep 2009]
iSCSI Boot Firmware Table (iBFT) as Defined in ACPI 3.0b Specification
White Paper The iSCSI Boot Firmware (iBF) Table (iBFT) is a block of information that contains various parameters that are useful to the iSCSI Boot process. The iBFT is the mechanism by which iBF parameter values are conveyed to the... [16 Sep 2009]
Deploying UEFI-Aware Operating Systems on Dell PowerEdge Servers
White Paper The UEFI specification defines an interface between operating systems and platform firmware. The interface consists of data tables that contain platform-related information, plus boot and runtime service... [07 Aug 2009]
PowerVault MD3000 and MD3000i: Array Tuning Best Practices
White Paper Presented within are the best practices that must be observed in performance tuning a first generation firmware (06.XX.XX.XX) and second generation firmware (07.XX.XX.XX) storage array. Because the... [07 Aug 2009]
Windows 7 Brightness Control for Integrated Displays
White Paper It provides guidelines for system manufacturers and firmware developers to expose brightness control infrastructure to Windows. This paper provides information about integrated display brightness control... [31 Jul 2009]
Server Management Solution Comparison on Dell PowerEdge R710 and HP ProLiant DL385 G5p Servers
White Paper For this comparison, they used each manufacturer's application to perform the following tasks: initial operating system installations, firmware updates, diagnostics, and remote... [30 May 2009]
Unified Server Configurator Security Overview
White Paper USC is a one stop shop that enables operating system deployment with integrated driver installations, firmware updates, hardware configuration, and diagnostics. USC is an embedded... [29 May 2009]
Unified Server Configurator: IT and Systems Management Overview
White Paper Being able to install an operating system, updating firmware to satisfy function and policies requirements, configuring devices and getting the most out of an IT network are integral... [29 May 2009]
Single Media Integration of Systems Build and Update Utility and Firmware Repository
White Paper This tool can perform an operating system installation, update system firmware, and generate scripts for the Dell Deployment Toolkit. This paper provides a step-by-step... [29 May 2009]
Migrating From HP-UX 11i V1 Virtual Partitions to a Mixed HP-UX Version Environment
White Paper This is accomplished through a software layer called the vPars monitor which resides between the operating system kernel and the firmware. Each virtual partition must have its own copy... [01 Apr 2009]
Cupcake sweetens T-Mobile's Android with virtual keyboards
News T-Mobile will push out a major firmware update to users of the G1 Android handset in April, the mobile operator has said. A number of bugs in the Android operating system will also be... [13 Mar 2009]
Offshore Development of USB Device Firmware and Driver for an Equipment Vendor
White Paper The key requirements of the client were to develop firmware and MS Windows driver for an USB Device. They invited Calsoft Labs to develop the firmware and driver for Renesas, 1653 USB controller. The USB... [10 Feb 2009]
iPhone 3G apps, Microsoft cloud OS, Facebook ban, YouTube police...
News August hasn't finished with the iPhone 3G yet… A possibly red-faced Apple may or may not have been forced to issue a firmware update which did definitely incorporate some "bug fixes". Whatever it is, cloud computing... [01 Sep 2008]
ACPI Driver Interface in Windows Vista
White Paper These objects are loaded from the system definition in firmware into the ACPI namespace. This paper documents the mechanism for executing ACPI control methods and handling events from a kernel driver in... [29 Mar 2008]
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