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<strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Configuration</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Power</strong> <strong>Interface</strong> <strong>Specification</strong><br />

An ACPI-compatible Smart Battery subsystem consists of:<br />

• An SMB-HC (CPU to SMB-HC) interface<br />

• At least one Smart Battery<br />

• A Smart Battery Charger<br />

• Either a Smart Battery System Manager or a Smart Battery Selector if more than one Smart<br />

Battery is supported<br />

In such a subsystem, a st<strong>and</strong>ard way of communicating with a Smart Battery <strong>and</strong> Smart Battery<br />

Charger is through the SMBus physical protocols. The Smart Battery System Manager or Smart<br />

Battery Selector provides event notification (battery insertion/removal, <strong>and</strong> so on) <strong>and</strong> charger<br />

SMBus routing capability for any Smart Battery subsystem. A typical Smart Battery subsystem is<br />

illustrated below:<br />

562 April, 2015 Version 6.0

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