In telecommunications and computing, backward compatibility (or backwards compatibility) is a property of an operating system, software, real-world product...
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two predecessor consoles, Xbox and Xbox 360. On June 15, 2015, backward compatibility with Xbox 360 games became available to eligible Xbox Preview program...
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select games from its predecessor, Xbox. The Xbox 360 launched with backward compatibility with the number of supported Xbox games varying depending on region...
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been generated for new devices. Forward compatibility for the older system usually means backward compatibility for the new system, i.e. the ability to...
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USB 3.0 (redirect from USB 3.0 backward compatibility)
therefore keeping the original four pins and wires for the USB 2.0 backward-compatibility, resulting in nine wires in total and nine or ten pins at connector...
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Xbox One (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
backward compatibility with original Xbox or Xbox 360 games, and at the time Microsoft stated it had no plans for any form of backward compatibility on...
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PlayStation 5 (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
features include the DualSense controller with haptic feedback, backward compatibility with the majority of PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR games, and...
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up compatibility, compatible, incompatibility, or incompatible in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compatibility may refer to: Backward compatibility, in...
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PlayStation 4 (section Backward compatibility)
purchasing games individually or via a subscription, as a solution of no backward compatibility on the hardware of the console. The United States Open Beta went...
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devices with 10 contact USB 3.0 Micro-B receptacles and achieve backward compatibility. USB cables exist with various combinations of plugs on each end...
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Xbox Series X and Series S (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
One family of consoles, with major emphasis on game streaming and backward compatibility. By March 2019, further industry rumors had led to speculation of...
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Delphi (software) (section Backward compatibility)
languages where backward compatibility is close to 100%. Although each new release of Delphi attempts to keep as much backward compatibility as possible to...
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software emulation for backward compatibility. Later models of the PS3 do not offer PlayStation 2 compatibility, though PS1 compatibility is retained. Some...
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PlayStation Vita (section Backward compatibility)
into English on the Vita, or made playable through the system's backward compatibility with digital PSP games. While the system managed to stay afloat...
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games and console transitions, manufacturers started to support backward compatibility on consoles in the same family. Sony was the first to do this on...
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PlayStation 2 (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
said to be more powerful than personal computers. The PS2 offered backward-compatibility for its predecessor's DualShock controller, as well as its games...
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SATA Express (section Compatibility)
storage devices. While the support for AHCI ensures software-level backward compatibility with legacy SATA devices and legacy operating systems, NVM Express...
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Windows 98, and Windows Me), with partial source compatibility between the two families. Backward compatibility Source upgrade Baron, R.J.; Higbie, L. (1992)...
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Wii (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
handheld console for selected games. Initial Wii models included full backward compatibility support for GameCube games and most accessories. Later in its lifecycle...
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USB On-The-Go (section Backward compatibility)
required to follow the USB 2.0 supplement in order to maintain backwards compatibility. SuperSpeed OTG devices (SS-OTG) are required to support RSP. SuperSpeed...
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Windows XP (section Backward compatibility)
editions of Windows XP. Microsoft has discouraged this practice, citing compatibility issues. As of 2024[update], globally, under 0.6% of Windows PCs and...
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selected PS3 games. In December 2015, Sony added PlayStation 2 backward compatibility and republished some PS2 games such as Dark Cloud and Grand Theft...
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USB4 (section Cable compatibility)
mandates functionally backwards compatibility to USBĀ 3.2 (which supersedes USB 3.0 and USB 3.1) and dedicated backward compatibility with USB 2.0 (and therefore...
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Game Boy Color (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
operates twice as fast, and four times as much memory. It retains backward compatibility with games initially developed for its predecessor. However, reviewers...
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ANSI/TIA-568 (section Backward compatibility)
ANSI/TIA-568 is a technical standard for commercial building cabling for telecommunications products and services. The title of the standard is Commercial...
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Nintendo DS (category Backward-compatible video game consoles)
to complement the Game Boy Advance family and GameCube. However, backward compatibility with Game Boy Advance titles and strong sales ultimately established...
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Linux Standard Base (section Backward compatibility)
binary interface (ABI) for independent software vendors. To achieve backward compatibility, each subsequent version was purely additive. In other words, interfaces...
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Time in China (section Backward compatibility zone)
kept in the "backzone" file of the IANA time zone database for backward compatibility. Historical time zones of China Hong Kong Time Macau Standard Time...
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UEFI (redirect from Compatibility Support Module)
programming using Python interpreter for UEFI shell Modular design Backward and forward compatibility With UEFI, it is possible to store product keys for operating...
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XHTML (section Backward compatibility)
benefits, while still remaining confident in their content's backward and future compatibility." However, in 2005, the Web Hypertext Application Technology...
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