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Windows operating systems use acpi.sys [28] to access ACPI events. The 2.4 series of the Linux kernel had only minimal support for ACPI, with better support implemented (and enabled by default) from kernel version 2.6.0 onwards. [29] Old ACPI BIOS implementations tend to be quite buggy, and consequently are not supported by later operating systems.
Version 1.4 of the specification was released on July 1, 1995, which added extended configuration tables to improve support for multiple PCI bus configurations and improve expandability. The Linux kernel and FreeBSD are known to support the Intel MPS. Windows NT are known to support MPS 1.1 and, through later Service Packs, also MPS 1.4.
Advanced power management (APM) is a technical standard for power management developed by Intel and Microsoft and released in 1992 [1] which enables an operating system running an IBM-compatible personal computer to work with the BIOS (part of the computer's firmware) to achieve power management.
In computing, a devicetree (also written device tree) is a data structure describing the hardware components of a particular computer so that the operating system's kernel can use and manage those components, including the CPU or CPUs, the memory, the buses and the integrated peripherals.
ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is a computer firmware standard. ACPI may also refer to: Animation Council of the Philippines, Inc. Association of Christian Philosophers of India; America's Cup Properties Inc, in International C-Class Catamaran Championship
Customer lifetime value can also be defined as the monetary value of a customer relationship, based on the present value of the projected future cash flows from the customer relationship. [1] Customer lifetime value is an important concept in that it encourages firms to shift their focus from quarterly profits to the long-term health of their ...
[1] For a miniature disc with a diameter of 8 cm (radius of 4 cm), the speed ratio of outer to inner data edge is 1.6. This means that, for example, if a disc is accessed at a constant angular velocity of ×24, the equivalent linear velocity is ×24 while accessed at the outermost edge of the data area while being ×10 at the innermost data area.
For a miniature disc with a diameter of 8 cm (radius of 4 cm), the angular (rotation) speed ratio of outer to inner data edge is 1.6 if accessed at a constant linear velocity. This means that, for example, at a constant linar velocity of ×10, the equivalent angular velocity of the disc is ×24 while the being accessed at the inner data area ...