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AMI to present firmware and diagnostic support for EFI at Intel Developer Forum

Monday: February 25, 2002

Editorial Summary:

  • AMI presents EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) compliant BIOS and utilities at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) – Booth 607
  • Products offered include AMIBIOS8, Enterprise64 firmware, AMIDiag for EFI and other utilities
  • EFI can be integrated into AMIBIOS8 projects using a simple expansion module

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM (IDF), SAN FRANCISCO, California (Monday, February 25, 2002) American Megatrends Inc. (AMI), a leader in storage and computing innovations worldwide, presents a number of Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) products at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) Spring 2002, booth 607 (February 25-28, Moscone Center, San Francisco, Ca).

EFI support is available with AMIBIOS8™, Enterprise64™, AMIDiag® and other software utility product lines.

The EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) specification defines a set of interfaces and structures for platform firmware on next-generation computer systems. EFI is intended for both Intel® Itanium™ Processor Family platforms and traditional 32-bit systems.

Intel has proposed EFI as an evolutionary path from the current legacy ''PC-AT'' style firmware interface to a new standard

About AMI : Founded in 1985 and known worldwide for AMIBIOS®, American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) supplies state-of-the-art hardware, software, and utilities to top-tier manufacturers of desktop, server, mobile and embedded systems. AMI’s industry leading Aptio® V UEFI BIOS firmware, innovative StorTrends® Network Storage hardware and software products and MegaRAC® remote server management solutions continue to garner industry acclaim and awards around the world. In line with the diversity of its technology and product line, AMI is a member of a number of industry associations and standards groups, such as the Unified EFI Forum (UEFI), the Intel® Intelligent Systems Alliance and the Trusted Computing Group (TCG). Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, AMI has locations in the U.S., China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan to better serve its customers.


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