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The new solution dubbed &#8220;InsydeDIY&#8220; is aimed specifically at embedded systems makers that are using Embedded Intel&reg; Architecture Processors who do not need a complete BIOS implementation, and want to develop a platform-specific set of initialization and boot code themselves. Embedded customers that demand a full-featured BIOS solution or need outside assistance will continue to leverage the company&#8217;s flagship and industry leading UEFI Framework product; InsydeH2O&trade; . </p> <p class="content">The InsydeDIY solution is a lightweight and easy-to-implement set of firmware components that delivers unique value and benefits to embedded developers and solutions providers including:</p> <ul><li>Reduced project development time with pre-packaged set of source and binary components. </li> <li> Compatibility with the industry s latest EFI methods of booting an Operating System. </li> <li> Improved boot speed. </li> <li> A robust environment for running and managing pre-boot applications. </li> </ul> <p class="content">For customers that license InsydeDIY and find that their firmware requirements may grow beyond the scope of the product, Insyde Software offers a seamless and cost-effective transition path to InsydeH2O. Platform requirements such as Windows&reg; and/or multiple operating system support, advanced technologies including such as Intel&reg; Active Management Technology, platform security, advanced power management, or Intelligent and Platform Management Interface will require InsydeH2O.</p> <p class="content">&#8220; Insyde Software is bringing a unique  do-it-yourself firmware product and business model to the embedded community&#8220; said Jonathan Joseph, EVP of Insyde Software. &#8220;The Framework architecture that InsydeH2O and InsydeDIY are built upon gives our customers maximum flexibility in selecting the most technologically advanced and TTM-effective UEFI/EFI firmware solution.&#8220;</p> <p class="content"> &#8220; As an Intel Communications Alliance Affiliate Member providing innovative firmware solutions, Insyde Software is an important part of our embedded ecosystem,&#8220; said Doug Davis, vice president, Digital Enterprise Group, and general manager of the Embedded Communications Group, Intel. &#8220; With InsydeDIY, Insyde has demonstrated that they can deliver flexible and cost-effective firmware solutions that meet the needs of our embedded and communications processor customers.&#8220; </p> <p class="content">Insyde Software&#8217;s firmware products are well aligned with Intel&#8217;s Embedded and Communication Processor plans and as such, will deliver a complete suite of InsydeDIY products that extend across the entire embedded silicon roadmap. The initial InsydeDIY solutions will be available in Q2&#8217;07.</p> <p class="subhead_body">About InsydeH2O </p> <p class="content">InsydeH2O  Hardware-2-Operating System firmware solution is a complete, production-ready implementation of the Intel Platform Innovation Framework for EFI ( the Framework ) and represents the next-generation of UEFI-capable BIOS technology being used on Server, Desktop, Mobile and Embedded systems. </p> <br> <p class="subhead_body">About Insyde Software </p> <p class="content">Insyde Software (<a href="http://www.insydesw.com">www.insydesw.com</a>) is a leading global provider of BIOS, UEFI-based firmware and engineering services for companies in the desktop, mobile, server and embedded computing industries. Founded in 1998, the company is publicly held (GTSM: 6231) and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan with U.S. offices in Boston, MA and Hillsboro, OR. Insyde Software s customers include such companies as Acer, Compal, Fujitsu, Gateway, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Inventec, Lenovo, NEC, Nokia, Quanta, Siemens, Sony, Thales, Toshiba, Unisys and Wistron.</p> <p class="content"><em>Insyde, InsydeDIY and InsydeH2O are trademarks of Insyde Software. Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.</em></p> <p class="content"><em>Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U. S. and other countries.</em></p> <p class="subhead_body">Company Contact</p> <p class="content"><span class="bold">Insyde Software - US</span><br> Stephen Gentile<br> +1.508.983.0983 x111<br> <a href="mailto:stephen.gentile@insydesw.com">stephen.gentile@insydesw.com</a></p> <p class="content"><span class="bold">Insyde Software - Taiwan</span><br> Daniel Lin<br> 886-2-2506-1289 x511<br> <a href="mailto:daniel.lin@insydesw.com.tw">daniel.lin@insydesw.com.tw</a></p> <!-- Content Ends Here --> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="198">&nbsp;</td> <td width="602"><p class="copy">Copyright &copy; 2007 Insyde Software Corp All Rights Reserved. <a href="about/about-privacy.htm" class="top">Privacy Policy</a></p></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html> <!-- web54006.mail.yahoo.com uncompressed/chunked Mon Apr 3 07:55:05 PDT 2007 -->