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| Thank you for your interest in the Version 0.7 review draft of the proposed requirements and recommendations for PC 99 System Design Guide.
The Version 0.7 review draft is available on this web site in Adobe* Acrobat* format and on Microsoft's site in Microsoft* Word 6.0 format. The Word zip packages include files for your review comments. A printed copy of the Version 0.7 draft will be sent to registered reviewers during the week of April 27. If you provide comments about requirements related to key PC 99 initiatives (such as the ISA-removal initiative), please include alternative proposals that will meet the goals of the initiative while addressing the business needs of the industry. Also, in preparing your comments, please remember that not all requirements take effect on July 1, 1999. If you cannot comply with a proposed requirement by July 1, 1999, please provide information about when you believe compliant components can be implemented in your production line.
ScheduleThe following deadlines are planned for the PC 99 review process:
The completed design guide text will be published in book form by Microsoft Press later in Q3 1998. Reviewer RegistrationIf you want to be registered as a PC 99 reviewer, please send e-mail to pc99@intel.com or pc99@microsoft.com. Please include your name, title, company name, and phone and fax numbers. Also, please note that all mail received at these aliases is shared among the co-authors at Intel and Microsoft. The co-authors request that only one individual per division in each company register and submit review comments. Submitting Review CommentsSubmit comments by e-mail. Send comments to pc99@intel.com or pc99@microsoft.com. Again, thank you for your interest and time in reviewing these proposed changes. Your extensive contributions have been invaluable in preparing these guidelines. View the PC 99 System Design Guide Draft Version 0.7The preview draft is presented as individual System Design Guide chapters with change bars indicating the proposed changes for PC 99. The files are in Adobe Acrobat format and may be viewed with the Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Download the entire PC 99 System Design Guide (ZIP file). Size: 1,231,581 Date: 4-26-98
Chapter 1, PC 99 Design Issues (Executive Summary) and Chapter 2, PC 99 Design InitiativesPart 2: PC 99 Systems Chapter 3, PC 99 Basic RequirementsPart 3: Bus Design Guidelines Chapter 7, USBPart 4: Device Design Guidelines Chapter 13, I/O Ports |
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