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SMI

(1) (Storage Management Initiative) The initiative developed by the SNIA in 2003 to create a single standard interface for storage management technologies used by multiple vendors and networking communities. The SMI is based on WBEM architecture and the Common Information Model (CIM), and it is pioneered by the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF). See WBEM and CIM.

(2) (Simple Mail Interface) A subset of functions within the VIM messaging protocol used by applications to send e-mail and attachments.

(3) (Structure of Management Information) A definition for creating MIBs in the SNMP protocol.

(4) (System Management Interrupt) A hardware interrupt in Intel SL Enhanced 486 and Pentium CPUs used for power management. This interrupt is also used for virus checking.

SMI - Structure of Management Information

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The chip can also issue a variety of warnings including voice warning, beep tone warning, System Management Interrupt (SMI); Over Temperature (OVT); or IRQ signals for system protection.

Winbond Launches Industry's First Hardware Monitor IC Featuring ... by Business Wire

Designed specifically for desktop machines carrying core logic chipsets that do not implement ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), the FDC37C93xAPM implements the ACPI full master register set as well as legacy System Management Interrupt (SMI) power management.

SMC introduces industry's first ACPI-compliant PC-I/O chip by Business Wire

A System Management Interrupt (SMI) recovery stack on-chip guarantees the integrity of BIOS execution.

New timekeepers from Dallas Semiconductor upgrade PCs to plug-and-play by Business Wire