(Archived from PCSTATS' retired tech site, TransmetaZone)
AMIBIOS? Mobile supports the Transmeta 3200 and 5400 processors.
AMIBIOS together with Transmeta processors offer industry leading power
management for mobile internet appliances and other emerging markets.
ATLANTA (Friday, October 20, 2000) American Megatrends Inc. (AMI), the
leader in storage and computing innovations worldwide, today announced AMIBIOS
Mobile will support the Transmeta 3200 and 5400
Processors.
'American Megatrends has long been known for its BIOS innovations and this
is no exception,' said Mark Huffman Director of Sales, Software Division. 'By
supporting the Transmeta 3200 and 5400 processors, AMIBIOS Mobile and the
processor will be able to dramatically extend the battery life of portable
computers.'
AMIBIOS Mobile is designed to exceed the demands of today? notebooks and
incorporate tomorrow? technologies. AMIBIOS Mobile offers the most advanced
features and initiatives currently available.
AMI has contracted with several major manufactures to supply AMIBIOS Mobile
for their mobile internet appliances and other emerging technologies that use
the 3200 and 5400 processors.
Mobile computers are very demanding on their power source. AMIBIOS and
Transmeta together contribute to the overall enhancement of the power management
platform by reducing the power consumption and reduction of overall temperature.
With less power consumed by the CPU, application performance is enhanced and
battery life extended.
Company - founded in 1985, American Megatrends Inc.
(AMI) has dedicated its resources to providing OEMs, resellers and systems
integrators with leading edge computer technologies. This privately held
company, best known for its Basic Input/Output Systems or BIOS, also supplies
its state-of-the-art hardware, software, utilities and RAID controllers to over
55 percent of today? high-tech manufacturers. Headquartered in Atlanta, AMI has
locations in the U.S. and throughout the world including London, Madras, Munich,
Seoul, Taipei and Tokyo to better serve our customers. For more information on
AMI, its products or services, call 1-800-U-BUY-AMI or visit
www.ami.com.