PCI Standard Doubles Speed
News The PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG), an industry consortium that includes representatives from Intel, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and other PC giants, said it has begun initial work to develop specifications for PCI-X 1066, the successor to...
[November 14, 2002, 7:46]
Intel's PC Redesign Gets Thumbs Up
News The proposed technology, called 3GIO, will now be overseen by the PCI-SIG, the standards body that supervises Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI), the long-dominant technique for plugging devices such as graphics cards and network cards into...
[August 6, 2001, 16:18]
PCI Express 2.0 Release Draws Near
News PCI Express 2.0 brings a bevy of changes, starting with a speed boost, according to the PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) that governs the technology. The PCI-SIG has released a penultimate edition of the basic PCI Express 2.0 specification to...
[October 9, 2006, 9:15]
CardBus Host Controllers And Windows Compatibility
White Papers The Socket Services drivers for Microsoft Windows 95/98 are written to support this standard definition, even though it might not be formally approved by the PCI Special Interest Group (SIG). This support is based on new requirements for PCI...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Approval Near On Intel PC-overhaul Plan
News Though Intel and PCI-SIG executives declined to give details on Arapahoe, Tipley said the standard will offer speed, cost and longevity benefits over the current PCI while using the same control commands.
[July 31, 2001, 14:26]
All Aboard The PCI Express?
News PCI Express will run at 2.5GHz and transfer far more data per second than the existing standards, according to the PCI-SIG, a neutral consortium sponsored by computing companies. Also known as Arapahoe, the technology was adopted by the PCI SIG in...
[February 25, 2003, 15:51]
Dell Is Target Of PCI-X Trio Says Intel Chief
News Hjallsted confirmed Dell's interest in the PCI-X proposal which is expected to be announced by the PCI Special Interest Group (SIG) within the next two months. Barrett assured ZDNet News that if the SIG accepts the PCI-X specification "Intel won't...
[September 24, 1998, 18:30]
PCI Evolution At Risk From Standards Split
News Though the initial incarnation of PCI Express will use slide-in cards similar to PCI, the PCI-SIG, which develops and manages various PCI specifications, is contemplating cable and other connection technologies.
[March 17, 2003, 9:21]
Intel, AMD Call Truce On 'bus War'
News The PCI SIG, of which AMD is a member, voted earlier this month to approve the 3GIO standard. For example the current standard, PCI, competed with VL-Bus in the early 1990s, while IBM's MicroChannel Architecture (MCA) for servers battled with...
[August 31, 2001, 17:17]
OLPC And Intel Bury The Hatchet
News AMD and Intel do work together on several projects, participating on standards boards such as PCI-SIG and The Green Grid. Negroponte's One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project is bringing Intel on board as a partner and a possible future supplier, the...
[July 16, 2007, 8:18]
