AMI宣布其EC固件将支持USB Power Delivery、USB Type-C™和eSPI总线

2018年12月28日

佐治亚州诺克罗斯—— 全球领先的 BIOS、BMC 和远程管理工具、网络数据存储产品等供应商 AMI 欣然宣布,其嵌入式控制器 (EC) 固件(称为 AMI EC)将支持 USB 电源传输 (PD)、USB Type-C™ 和 eSPI 总线。

EC固件从上个世纪的键盘控制器稳步发展至今。在此过程中,它保留了许多传统组件,包括一些老式的通信方式,例如通过低引脚数(LPC)总线进行通信。与此同时,它也增加了一些新功能,例如LED状态指示灯和额外的按钮控制。

再见,LPC巴士

随着行业因安全要求的提高和对速度及效率等性能需求的增加而逐步淘汰传统组件和总线,芯片供应商也正从LPC总线过渡到更新的eSPI总线。这为ODM和OEM厂商提供了机会,不仅可以切换到eSPI总线,还可以切换到AMI提供的更先进的EC固件实现。AMI的eSPI兼容EC固件解决方案已准备好帮助他们完成这一过渡。AMI EC具备完整的eSPI功能、USB Type-C支持、USB PD以及改进的电源管理。

AMI EC 利用了相同的 Aptio V 工具和实用程序

对于那些已经使用 Visual eBIOS (VeB)(AMI 旗舰 UEFI BIOS 产品 Aptio® V 中的高级图形化固件开发环境)积累了丰富的 BIOS 移植和开发技能的 OEM 和 ODM 客户来说,他们会很高兴地得知,在切换到 AMI EC 时,这些相同的技能可以转移到他们的 EC 开发工作中。

如需查看支持的 EC 芯片完整列表,以及如何开始使用 AMI EC 固件进行通用许可、访问、移植和开发的更多信息,请致电 1-800-U-BUY-AMI / +1-770-246-8600 联系您的 AMI 代表,或访问 ami.com。USB Type-C™ 是 USB 或其子公司在美国和/或其他国家/地区的商标。

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