Glossary Definition for ACPI

Definition

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface: An industry-standard specification (co-developed by Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Microsoft, Phoenix, and Toshiba) for operating-system-directed power management for laptop, desktop, and server computers. A replacement for APM.

Synonyms

• Advanced Configuration And Power Interface

See Also

• APM
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