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User Manual

November 21st, 2008

3.2.2.4 Delete Device

Please note that this feature is not supported by the public release version of the simulator. Selecting Delete Device from the workspace popup menu removes all connections to the specified device, and removes the device from the workspace.

3.2.3 Example Computer Description

In this section we describe the major components of the computer simulation contained in the “cheetah_1p.bsd” file.

Figure 3-5: Computer Simulation in “cheetah_1p.bsd” File

This computer is a single-processor AMD 8th Generation machine with 256 MB of memory, a Southbridge that supports two IDE chains, VGA output, and a SuperIO that supports a keyboard, mouse, and floppy drive. This computer also comes with a USB JumpDrive and NIC device.

Right-clicking on any icon brings up a Workspace Popup menu (Figure 3-3)that allows access to the Device Property window, which includes a list of all components that the selected component is connected to. An example Device Property window is shown in Figure 3-4.The right-click Workspace Popup menu also allows you to delete or

Chapter 3: Graphical User Interface

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4.4.5 specifications

AMD 4.4.5 is a robust version of the AMD software ecosystem that focuses on enhanced performance, stability, and efficiency for users relying on AMD processors and graphics cards. This iteration brings various features and technologies designed to optimize gaming, professional applications, and general computing tasks.

One of the standout enhancements in AMD 4.4.5 is the integration of Smart Access Memory technology, which allows the CPU to access the full graphics memory directly. This feature enhances data flow between the CPU and GPU, leading to improved frame rates and overall performance, especially in memory-intensive games. Users can experience a marked increase in gaming performance without the need for additional hardware upgrades.

Another significant feature introduced is the updated Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition. This software update encompasses optimizations for various games, ensuring that gamers can enjoy a seamless experience with the latest titles. The Adrenalin interface also provides features such as Radeon Chill, which helps reduce power consumption during less demanding scenes, and Radeon Anti-Lag, designed to minimize input lag and enhance responsiveness in competitive gaming.

Additionally, AMD 4.4.5 brings the latest drivers that include important performance enhancements and bug fixes that allow for greater system stability. Regular updates ensure that users have the best experience with their AMD hardware, and it significantly bolsters compatibility with the latest gaming titles and software applications.

AMD's Enhanced Sync technology offers users the ability to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering while delivering smooth gameplay. It dynamically synchronizes the refresh rate of the display with the frame rates produced by the GPU, improving the visual experience significantly.

With the introduction of FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD continues to bolster its suite of technologies that enhance graphics quality and performance. This feature allows lower-resolution images to be upscaled effectively, making it easier for users to enjoy high-end visuals without taxing their hardware excessively.

In summary, AMD 4.4.5 represents a comprehensive update for users by integrating cutting-edge technologies that cater to a wide range of applications from gaming to content creation. With enhancements across the board, AMD reaffirms its commitment to providing high-performance solutions that keep pace with the ever-evolving technology landscape. Whether for gaming aficionados or professional creators, the capabilities offered in this version make it a significant milestone in the AMD software ecosystem.