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Insyde Software Announces Pre-Boot Technology Advancements Eases deployment of EFI applications and adoption of EFI specification for PC Manufacturers INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San Jose, Calif., February 18, 2003 (Kiosk # 20) - Insyde Software, a leading global provider of BIOS/firmware and consulting services, today announced the availability to PC makers of a new suite of EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) applications and a development framework to support the adoption of EFI. The EFI Specification defines a common model for the interface between operating systems and platform firmware. In addition, EFI offers a standard environment for booting an operating system and running pre-boot applications. This new offering from Insyde Software known as the "InsydeBoot eFx™ Technology Suite" consists of a series of modular firmware components, a customizable graphical menu system and an array of pre-boot applications. Insyde Software will unveil this new technology in an exhibit at the Intel Developer Forum, Spring 2003. "Insyde Software continues to advance and integrate EFI within their product offerings," said Doug Fisher, director of the Core Software Division for the Intel Software and Solutions Group. "We look forward to further working with Insyde to bring this critical technology to market." Insyde Software's InsydeBoot eFx™ Technology Suite includes the following components:
Insyde Software is developing a series of pre-boot applications to be made available over the coming months. Insyde's ODM and OEM customers will be able to use the InsydeBoot eFx™ technology to shorten firmware development time, offer differentiation through increased functionality and improve the re-usability of technology components across multiple product lines. "Today's announcement demonstrates our continued support of the EFI framework and recognition of the advantages it brings to our customers worldwide," commented C.T. Wang, President of Insyde Software Taiwan. "Insyde Software is committed to the investment of new technologies and products that produce a more competitive and economical solution for our customers." "Insyde Software's newest advancements in EFI helps ensure our mobile computer designs are leveraging the latest technology available," said CK Chiu, Vice President of Engineering at Inventec Corporation, a leading notebook maker in Taiwan. "We look forward to working with Insyde Software to provide more value and differentiation to our product line based on EFI and next-generation firmware initiatives." About Insyde Software Insyde Software (www.insydesw.com) is a leading global provider of BIOS/firmware and consulting services for companies in the Applied-Computing, Notebook and semiconductor industries. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan and Westborough, Massachusetts, and is represented with sales, engineering and support partners in Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, the U.K. and Germany. Insyde Software customers include Acer, Compaq, Gateway, Hewlett-Packard, National Semiconductor, Nokia, Sony, ViewSonic and Wyse. Insyde is a trademark of Insyde Software. Intel and Intel Logo are a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Company Contacts Insyde Software - United States Insyde Software - Taipei, Taiwan
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