Micro Channel Architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:allows multiple bus masters
gptkbp:competes_with EISA
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:IBM
personal computers
the 1980s
gptkbp:enables advanced graphics capabilities
gptkbp:features plug and play capabilities
gptkbp:has_impact_on computer hardware design
gptkbp:has_limitations backward compatibility
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gptkbp:includes multiple expansion slots
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:1987
gptkbp:is_associated_with IBM's PS/2 line
IBM's innovation efforts
IBM's proprietary technology
gptkbp:is_based_on previous bus architectures
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high bandwidth
modular design
high data throughput
gptkbp:is_compatible_with certain IBM peripherals
gptkbp:is_considered a historical technology
a niche technology
a failed standard
a precursor to modern architectures
gptkbp:is_designed_to improve performance
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:IBM_computers
gptkbp:is_influenced_by market demands
earlier bus systems
gptkbp:is_known_for its complexity
gptkbp:is_notable_for its proprietary nature
its high cost
its limited adoption
its technical specifications
its unique connector design
gptkbp:is_obsolete_due_to emergence of new standards
gptkbp:is_part_of IBM's product line
IBM's legacy systems
IBM's microcomputer strategy
IBM's technological evolution
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:bus_services
system buses
computer expansion cards
gptkbp:is_used_for data processing
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:IBM_servers
high-performance computing
workstations
specialized applications
gptkbp:provides high-speed data transfer
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:PCI_Express
PCI
gptkbp:supports 32-bit data bus
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:IBM_PS/2_series
gptkbp:was_obsolete_by 1990s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IBM_PS/2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5