List of computer standards

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Computer hardware and software standards are technical standards instituted for compatibility and interoperability between software, systems, platforms and devices.

Hardware

Standard Version Released
AC'97 2.3 April 2002
ACPI 5.0[1] November 23, 2011
AGP 3.0 1999
AHCI 1.3 June 26, 2008
Advanced Power Management (APM) 1.2 February 1996
AT Attachment ATA/ATAPI-7 2005
ATX 2.3 March 2007
BIOS Boot Specification 1.01[2] January 1996
BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Specification (INT 13H) 3.0[3] April 20, 1998
Bluetooth 4.0 June 30, 2010
Boot Integrity Services API 1.0[4] December 28, 1998
BTX Chassis Design Guidelines 1.1 February 2007
BTX Interface Specification 1.0b July 2005
BTX System Design Guide 1.1 February 20, 2007
Chassis Air Guide (CAG) 1.1 September 2003
CompactFlash (CF) 5.0 2010
Common Building Block (for notebooks) 2005
Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware (DASH) 1.1 December 2007
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0.1s January 10, 2003
DDC/CI 1.1 October 2004
DisplayPort 1.2 December 22, 2009
DVI 1.0 April 2, 1999
Enhanced Display Data Channel (E-DDC) 1.2 December 26, 2007
Double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR SDRAM) JESD79-3
Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) 1.0 1993
El Torito 1.0 January 25, 1995
Energy Star 5.0 November 14, 2008
Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA)
Enthusiast System Architecture (ESA) 1.0 2007
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) 1.10 December 1, 2002
Embedded Technology eXtended (ETX) 3.02 January 22, 2007
EDID 2.0
FireWire (IEEE 1394) 1394-2008 December, 2007
HDMI 1.4 May 28, 2009
HyperTransport (HT) 3.1 July 23, 2008
I²C 03 June 19, 2007
I2O 1996
Industry Standard Architecture (ISA)
Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE, ATA/ATAPI, PATA)
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 2.0 February 14, 2004
Micro Channel Architecture (MCA)
MultiProcessor Specification (MPS) 1.4 July 1, 1995
NVM Express 1.0[5] March 1, 2011
ONFI 2.2 October 2009
PCI 3.0 August 12, 2002
PC Card 8.0 April 2001
PCI-X 2.0 2003
PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 November 18, 2010
PMBus 1.1
POST Memory Manager (PMM) 1.01[6] November 21, 1997
Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) 2.1[7] September 20, 1999
RAID 1980's
Small Computer System Interface SCSI
Serial ATA (SATA) 3.1[8] July 18, 2011
Shuttle PCB Assembly (SPA) for notebook motherboards 2010
Simple Boot Flag Specification 2.1 January 28, 2005
Simple Firmware Interface (SFI) 0.7 July 31, 2009
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) 2.7.1 February 1, 2011
System Management Bus (SMBus) 2.0 August 3, 2000
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 Revision 103 July 9, 2007
TWAIN 2.1 July 8, 2009
VESA BIOS Extensions (VBE) 3.0 September 16, 1998
UEFI Platform Initialization Specification 1.2[9] May, 2009
UEFI Specification 2.3.1[10] April 8, 2011
UEFI Shell Specification 2.0 October 8, 2008
Unified Display Interface (UDI) 1.0
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 November 17, 2008

Software

Standard Version Released
American Standard Code For Information Interchange
Atom 1.0
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 2.1 July 19, 2007
COLLADA 1.5.0[11] August 2008
Common Information Model (CIM) 2.22 June 25, 2009
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) 1.1
DocBook 5.0
ECMAScript 5.1 June 2011
Executable and Linking Format (ELF) 1.2
Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) 2.3 January 29, 2004
HTML 4.01 December 24, 1999
HTTP 1.1 June 1999
ICC profile 4.2 October 2004
Linux Standard Base (LSB) 4.0 November 11, 2008
MathML 2.0 October 2003
Message Passing Interface (MPI) 2.2[12] September 4, 2009
Metalink 4.0 June 2010
Multiboot Specification 0.6.96[13] 2009
OAuth 1.0 October 3, 2007
OEmbed 1.0 March 21, 2008
Office Open XML 1.0 December 2006
OpenAL 1.1 July 12, 2007
OpenCL 1.1 June 11, 2010
OpenDocument (ODF) 1.2[14] September 30, 2011
OpenEXR 1.6.1 October 22, 2007
OpenGL 4.0[15] March 11, 2010
OpenGL ES 2.0 March 2007
OpenML 1.0
OpenSL ES 1.0.1 September 24, 2009
OpenVG 1.1 December 9, 2008
OpenWF 1.0 November 9, 2009
Open XML Paper Specification First Edition June 16, 2009
Portable Document Format (PDF) 1.7 November 2006
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) 1.2 August 11, 1999
POSIX POSIX:2008 2008
PostScript 3 1997
RenderMan (RISpec) 3.2.1 November 2005
Rich Text Format (RTF) 1.9.1 March 2008
RSS 2.0 September 2002
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 March 2005
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.2T August 10, 2006
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) 3 2004
Single UNIX Specification (SUS) 3 January 30, 2002
SOAP 1.2 June 24, 2003
Standard Configuration File Format 1991
Storage Management Initiative - Specification (SMI-S) 1.1.0 2005
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) 2.1 December 13, 2005
SyncML 1.1 April 2, 2002
SQL SQL:2008 2008
Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2[16] August 2008
Unified Modeling Language (UML) 2.3[17] May 2010
Unicode 6.2.0[18] September 2012
Universal 3D (U3D) ECMA-363 4th edition June 2007
Universal Disk Format (UDF) 2.60 March 1, 2005
WebGL 1.0 March 3, 2011
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) 2.0 November 6, 2002
Wireless Markup Language (WML) 2.0 2001
XHTML 1.1 May 31, 2001
XML 1.1 February 4, 2004

See also

References

  1. ↑ Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification 5.0
  2. ↑ http://www.phoenix.com/resources/specs-bbs101.pdf
  3. ↑ http://www.t10.org/t13/technical/d98120r0.pdf
  4. ↑ http://download.intel.com/design/archives/wfm/downloads/bisspec.pdf
  5. ↑ http://www.nvmexpress.org/index.php/download_file/view/42/1/
  6. ↑ POST Memory Manager
  7. ↑ http://download.intel.com/design/archives/wfm/downloads/pxespec.pdf
  8. ↑ http://www.sata-io.org/documents/SATA-IORevision31_PRfinal.pdf
  9. ↑ http://www.uefi.org/specs/platform_agreement
  10. ↑ http://www.uefi.org/specs
  11. ↑ http://www.khronos.org/collada/
  12. ↑ http://www.mpi-forum.org/docs/
  13. ↑ https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot/multiboot.html
  14. ↑ Open Document V1.2 approved as OASIS Standard
  15. ↑ http://www.opengl.org/documentation/current_version/
  16. ↑ RFC 5246
  17. ↑ http://www.omg.org/spec/UML/
  18. ↑ "Unicode 6.2.0". Retrieved 6 January 2013.