Technical Specifications
Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer Manuals
Organization | Short Name | Title | Version | Date | Link |
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Intel | SDM Vol 1 | Volume 1: Basic Architecture | Jun 2021 | ||
Intel | SDM Vol 2 | Volume 2: Instruction Set Reference, A-Z | Jun 2021 | ||
Intel | SDM Vol 3 | Volume 3: System Programming Guide | Jun 2021 | ||
Intel | SDM Vol 4 | Volume 4: Model-Specific Registers | Jun 2021 |
Other Intel Specifications
Organization | Short Name | Title | Version | Date | Link |
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Intel | x2APIC | Intel 64 Architecture x2APIC Specification | Jun 2008 | ||
Intel | HPET | IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timers) Specification | 1.0a | Oct 2004 | |
Intel | IOAPIC | 82093AA I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (IOAPIC) | May 1996 | ||
Intel | PIT | 8254 Programmable Interval Timer | Sep 1993 | ||
Intel | PIC | 8259A Programmable Interrupt Controller (8259A/8259A-2) | Dec 1988 |
BIOS, Boot, and Configuration Specifications
Organization | Short Name | Title | Version | Date | Link |
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DMTF | SMBIOS | System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) Reference Specification | 3.5 | Sep 2021 | |
UEFI Forum | UEFI | Unified Extensible Firmware Interface | 2.9 | Mar 2021 | |
UEFI Forum | ACPI | Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | 6.4 | Jan 2021 | pdf html |
FSF | Multiboot2 | Multiboot2 Specification | 2.0 | 2016 | html |
FSF | Multiboot | Multiboot Specification | 0.6.96 | 2010 | html |
Intel | MPS | MultiProcessor Specification | 1.4 | May 1997 | |
Intel, Microsoft | APM | Advanced Power Management (APM) BIOS Interface Specification | 1.2 | Feb 1996 | |
Compaq, Phoenix, Intel | BBS | BIOS Boot Specification | 1.01 | Jan 1996 | |
Compaq, Phoenix, Intel | PNPBIOS | Plug and Play BIOS Specification | 1.0a | May 1994 |
Peripheral Bus Specifications
Organization | Short Name | Title | Version | Date | Link |
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Intel | xHCI | eXtensible Host Controller Interface for USB | 1.2 | Mar 2019 | |
Intel | EHCI | Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specification for USB | 1.0 | Mar 2002 | |
Compaq, Microsoft, National Semiconductor | OHCI | Open Host Controller Interface Specification for USB | 1.0a | Sep 1999 | |
Intel | UHCI | Universal Host Controller Interface (UHCI) Design Guide | 1.1 | Mar 1996 |