Intel System Management Mode

GPTKB entity

Statements (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:software
gptkbp:allows interrupt handling
gptkbp:can_be_configured_for system BIOS settings
gptkbp:can_be_used_for security features
thermal management
debugging purposes
power management
system firmware updates
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Intel_Corporation
gptkbp:enables BIOS settings
power management
firmware settings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Intel System Management Mode
gptkbp:initiated_by SMI (System Management Interrupt)
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:Intel_80386_microprocessor
gptkbp:is_accessible_by system firmware
system management software
gptkbp:is_associated_with system security
gptkbp:is_compatible_with various operating systems
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Intel_Software_Developer's_Manual
Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual
gptkbp:is_implemented_in microcontrollers
modern processors
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:architecture
gptkb:Intel_architecture
gptkb:x86_architecture
firmware architecture
system firmware stack
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Advanced_Configuration_and_Power_Interface_(ACPI)
gptkb:BIOS
gptkb:platform_game
gptkb:UEFI
system stability
data protection
system performance
system reliability
system security
system integrity
hardware abstraction layer
ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
system resources management
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Intel_chipsets
gptkbp:is_targeted_at hardware events
software events
gptkbp:is_transparent_to gptkb:operating_system
gptkbp:is_used_for system recovery
error handling
system diagnostics
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:servers
embedded systems
personal computers
gptkbp:is_utilized_for thermal management
gptkbp:is_utilized_in gptkb:Io_T_devices
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:cloud_computing
gptkb:medical_devices
automated systems
data centers
high-performance computing
real-time systems
automotive systems
mission-critical applications
industrial control systems
network appliances
gptkbp:operates_in non-privileged mode
ring 0
gptkbp:provides hardware-level control
gptkbp:provides_access_to system resources
gptkbp:supports virtualization
system firmware
gptkbp:used_for system management tasks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sandy_Bridge
gptkb:Alder_Lake_processors
gptkb:Kaby_Lake_microarchitecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5