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AMIBIOS®8 from American Megatrends Supports AMD Athlon 64 Processor Technology

Tuesday: September 23, 2003

Editorial Summary:

  • AMI provides support for AMD Athlon™ 64 processor family chipsets on several platforms slated for introduction in the coming weeks
  • System builders can apply the benefits of AMIBIOS8® to platforms harnessing the power of the AMD64 technology
  • AMI collaborates with AMD, NVIDIA and other partners to help ensure maximum compatibility and performance

ATLANTA (Tuesday, September 23rd, 2003) American Megatrends Inc. (AMI), a leading developer of computer technologies, today announced its AMIBIOS8® firmware supports the AMD Athlon™ 64 processor.

American Megatrends' premium firmware, AMIBIOS8, is a leading initialization and management software for desktop- and notebook computers as well as servers.

AMI has closely collaborated with AMD and NVIDIA in order to develop a BIOS that offers maximum reliability on upcoming platforms running AMD64 processors.

“The AMD Athlon 64 processors are breakthrough products for the PC industry,” said Tim Wright, director, desktop marketing, AMD's Computation Products G

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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