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Method, system, and apparatus for system level initialization

  • US 7,738,484 B2
  • Filed: 12/13/2004
  • Issued: 06/15/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus to Power on Clear (POC) value in a point-to-point (pTp) architecture comprising:

  • an I/O agent to derive the POC value from a plurality of straps;

    the I/O agent to forward the POC value to a plurality of processors that adhere to the pTp architecture over a plurality of point to point links; and

    a plurality of processing cores coupled with the I/O agent via the plurality of point to point links, wherein the plurality of point to point links each comprise a pair of uni-directional links between pairs of processing cores, the plurality of processing cores to receive the POC value and to set operational parameters based on the POC value.

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