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Revision as of 19:28, 19 February 2012
This page aims to cover bits of specifications that have been deprecated in newer versions but which might still be relevant for one reason or another; however, it does not cover technologies that have been deprecated in favour of others. Care was taken to ensure that the "old" information is in its latest form in all the documents referenced.
Intel SDM
| Item | Where to find | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Intel486/Pentium test registers (TR3..TR7) | Pentium MMX SDM (description, no instruction encodings)
IA-32 SDM Vol. 2B Sept. 2005 (instruction encodings) |
Cache testing is performed via MSRs on newer CPUs. |
UEFI specification
| Item | Where to find | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Device I/O Protocol | EFI 1.10 specification | Replaced by PCI Root Bridge I/O protocols. |
| UGA I/O + UGA Draw Protocol | EFI 1.10 specification | Replaced by EFI Graphics Output Protocol. |
| USB Host Controller Protocol | EFI 1.10 specification | Replaced by USB2 Host Controller Protocol. |
| SCSI Passthru Protocol | EFI 1.10 specification | Replaced by Extended SCSI Passthru Protocol. |
| Driver Configuration Protocol | UEFI 2.0 specification (including versions with errata applied) | Removed in favour of a different mechanism. |
SMBIOS specification
| Item | Where to find | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Plug-and-Play function interface | SMBIOS 2.6.1 specification | Replaced by a table-based method. |