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i know this doesn't explain what MPS means but i couldn't find you a definition, all i could find was a more definitive explanation behind it:<br />
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<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/Q309283" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/Q309283</a><br />

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i know this doesn't explain what MPS means but i couldn't find you a definition, all i could find was a more definitive explanation behind it:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/Q309283 [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/Q309283]


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or i guess it stands for Multi-Processor System:<br />
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<a href="http://stason.org/TULARC/pc/motherboards/A/ADVANCED-LOGIC-RESEARCH-INC-486-MPS-Multi-Processo.html" rel="ugc">http://stason.org/TULARC/pc/motherboards/A/ADVANCED-LOGIC-RESEARCH-INC-486-MPS-Multi-Processo.html</a><br />

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or i guess it stands for Multi-Processor System:

http://stason.org/TULARC/pc/motherboards/A/ADVANCED-LOGIC-RESEARCH-INC-486-MPS-Multi-Processo.html [http://stason.org/TULARC/pc/motherboards/A/ADVANCED-LOGIC-RESEARCH-INC-486-MPS-Multi-Processo.html]


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<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883724" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883724</a>
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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883724 [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883724]

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In this article about the Hardware Abstraction Layer and SysPrep:<br />
<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/309283" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/309283</a><br />
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Microsoft makes a number of references to two different subsystems: ACPI and MPS. Both come in uniprocessor and multiprocessor flavors. I understand ACPI means Advanced Configuration and Power Interface).<br />
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What does MPS stand for and what is it good at?
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In this article about the Hardware Abstraction Layer and SysPrep:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/309283

Microsoft makes a number of references to two different subsystems: ACPI and MPS. Both come in uniprocessor and multiprocessor flavors. I understand ACPI means Advanced Configuration and Power Interface).

What does MPS stand for and what is it good at?

What does &quot;MPS&quot; stand for?

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What does &quot;MPS&quot; stand for?

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