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American Megatrends Inc. releases AMIBIOS8
Newest AMIBIOS enables major technological and architectural achievements like Single Link Architecture (SLL), Table Driven Post (TDP)and Silicon Module Separation (SMS)

Tuesday: October 23, 2001

Editorial Summary:

  • AMIBIOS8 offers scalable firmware solutions, from embedded computing platforms to mission-critical servers
  • The reliability and enhanced modular architecture of AMIBIOS8 makes it an ideal solution for various industry segments
  • Built-in, high-end features include integrated debuggers, remote manageability and a configurable IO subsystem

American Megatrends Inc. (AMI), the leading developer of innovative BIOS solutions worldwide, today announced the addition of AMIBIOS8, a high-end modular firmware solution, to its extensive line of products.

Building on the strength of AMIBIOS, AMIBIOS8 offers scalable firmware that fully supports the newest x86 based processors and the latest technology initiatives.

AMIBIOS8 introduces an innovative modular design, aimed at facilitating development and customization as well as to increase scalability:

Single link architecture – Basic modules are linked together to simplify inter-module communication.

Table driven Post (Power on self-test) – The POST steps are

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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