... data were available of 94% ofthe operating theatre productivity teams, 82% ofthe pressure ulcer teams, 78% ofthe waiting list teams, 50% ofthe wound infection teams, 41% ofthe medication safety ... teams (reduction of pressure ulcers), 100% ofthe medication safety teams, 12% ofthe operating theatre teams (use of allocated time), 56% ofthe wound infections teams, 83% ofthe process redesign ... organisational learning In addition to theblackboxof QIC implementation, there is another blackbox that needs to be opened: that of sustainability In the extensive 'diffusion of innovation' review, Greenhalgh...
... data were available of 94% ofthe operating theatre productivity teams, 82% ofthe pressure ulcer teams, 78% ofthe waiting list teams, 50% ofthe wound infection teams, 41% ofthe medication safety ... teams (reduction of pressure ulcers), 100% ofthe medication safety teams, 12% ofthe operating theatre teams (use of allocated time), 56% ofthe wound infections teams, 83% ofthe process redesign ... organisational learning In addition to theblackboxof QIC implementation, there is another blackbox that needs to be opened: that of sustainability In the extensive 'diffusion of innovation' review, Greenhalgh...
... this has been the design used in the majority of large-scale effectiveness research to date It may be time for us to open the'blackbox'of implementation and begin to test the value of specific ... critical to the success of our second training program We are now poised with a third intervention to open the'blackbox'of implementation and test the added value and the cost-effectiveness of facilitation ... training effort with the lessons ofthe group therapy training in mind We concluded that part of our role as deliverers of training was to supply the facilitation needed to translate the training to...
... Numerical Solutions oftheBlack Scholes Equation The left-hand side ofthe heat equation, on the other hand, cannot be unambiguously approximated The following are some ofthe more common approximations, ... exponentials ofthe first column Note that the S values in this grid correspond to those ofthe Jarrow– Rudd scheme of Figure 7.4 If the reader is unsure ofthe reason for this, he will find the answer ... without loss of accuracy TheBlack Scholes value of this option is superimposed on the following graphs The inside (darker) band denotes ±0.1% oftheBlack Scholes price (6.185), while the outer...
... in the literature when the areas of 222 Thethermodynamicsof granular materials the grains, rather than the quadrons, were taken as the fundamental particles ofthe system At present we know of ... on the boundary of void loop l The vector R gl extends from the centroid of grain g to the centroid of void loop l The pair r gl − R gl forms a quadrilateral q that is the elementary unit ofthe ... -rotation in the plane The prefactor A gl is exactly the area ofthe quadrilateral of which the vectors r gl and R gl are the diagonals (see Fig 13.5) A key observation is that the areas ofthe quadrilaterals...
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... unity These three aspects correspond to the current use ofthe term in psychology (with the meaning of purpose), in medicine (with the meaning ofthe mode of healing and integration ofthe body), ... of skin, brain, and mind is the same The ectoderm, our primary interface, is the outermost ofthe three primary germ layers of an embryo and the source ofthe epidermis, the nervous system, the ... This creature possessed the body of a dog, the claws of a lion, the tail of a dragon, the wings of a bird, and the breasts and head of a woman The Sphinx began to ravage Thebes, stopping all mountain...
... conformation of loop 99–107 (L2) in the A protomer as compared to its conformation in the B, C and D protomers ofthe tetramer This loop forms the roof ofthe sugar binding pocket of MornigaM ... site ofthe gJRL that apparently accounts for the promiscuous character of this gJRL The size and shape ofthe carbohydrate-binding site of MornigaM and other JRL essentially depends on both the ... indicate the N- and C-termini ofthe MornigaM polypeptide, respectively, and the stars indicate the location ofthe monosaccharide-binding site (C, D) Tetrameric arrangement ofthe protomers of MornigaM...
... large number ofthe free labourers were swept away, and their labour lost to the lord ofthe manor; the services ofthe villeins were largely diminished from the same cause; many ofthe tenants, ... would make the fleeces weigh a little more than lb each The profit of cows on one of their manors was reckoned at 2s per head, on another at 3s.; and the profit of 100 sheep at 20s.[110] The wages ... payments, [120]with the result that the manorial system began to break up rapidly Owing to the dearth of labourers for hire, and the loss of many ofthe services of their villeins, the lords found...
... Disassembling Your Xbox Getting to Know the Xbox Hardware The Case 19 19 21 The Motherboard 22 The Power Supply 22 The DVD-ROM Drive 22 The Hard Drive 24 The Central Processing Unit (CPU) 24 The Graphics ... ofthe history leading up to Xbox's development and production, and then I will highlight some ofthe key modifications you will learn to with your Xbox in this book "Getting" the Xbox The Xbox ... would love Realizing these two necessities, Microsoft forged ahead with the Xbox and, well, now you know the rest ofthe story Did Xbox Work Too Well? The very aspects of Xbox that have made it...
... Xbox revision you own in the next chapter The six Torx-head screws that keep the Xbox together 29 30 CHAPTER Disassembling Your Xbox FIGURE 2.17 The front ofthe Xbox FIGURE 2.18 The side ofthe ... betrays the roots of Xbox as much as any other component (see Figure 2.4) FIGURE 2.4 The Xbox case 21 22 CHAPTER Disassembling Your Xbox The Motherboard The Xbox motherboard is what defines the version ... the Xbox FIGURE 2.19 The back ofthe Xbox Examining the Main Deck Finally, Figure 2.20 shows the case after it has been lifted up and off the main deck ofthe Xbox You will immediately see the...
... is the number ofthe Xbox produced during the workweek • Y is the last digit ofthe production year • WW is the number ofthe week ofthe production year • FF is the code ofthe factory where the ... the motherboard needs to be pulled toward the front ofthe Xbox to clear the video and network ports on the back ofthe Xbox Simply lift the motherboard while pulling it toward the front ofthe ... two ofthe controller ports on the front ofthe Xbox, as shown in Figure 2.50 The controller ports are connected to the motherboard using two small plugs at the inside front side ofthe Xbox The...
... Top ofthe Xbox motherboard (revision 1.3 shown) FIGURE 6.3 Bottom ofthe Xbox motherboard (revision 1.3 shown) The next few figures show the 1.6 motherboard for your reference The top ofthe ... hold down the pre-l.6 motherboard Figure 6.2 shows the top of a 1.3 motherboard, and Figure 6.3 shows the bottom ofthe same Note the position ofthe various chips and locate the LPC The LPC is ... Locating the LPC The LPC is a port on the Xbox motherboard that is used to update the Xbox BIOS at the factory (see Figure 5.3) The LPC also seems to be used for debugging, which would mean that the...
... on the LPC is nearest the back ofthe Xbox, while point 16 is nearest the front ofthe Xbox The pin header is placed into the first 12 LPC holes Because the pin header must be soldered from the ... at the bottom ofthe motherboard) Also, note the orientation ofthe motherboard in this chapter, where pin is on the right side in these figures, and make sure yOll orient your motherboard in the ... to fulfill the same purpose as the DO While the DO is a type of ground that causes the Xbox to boot from the LPC (instead ofthe built-in BIOS), the LFRAME is a standard signal ofthe Intel bus...
... change the region settings.) Backing Up the Xbox EEprom The Xenium O/S has a very helpful feature that allows you to make a backup ofthe Xbox EEprom containing all ofthe configuration settings of ... your Xbox has a configuration problem that you cannot solve from the Microsoft Dashboard (or any other replacement dash) This will restore the EEprom to the configuration state ofthe Xbox at the ... cmd), and then type telnet to start the Microsoft Telnet client From there, type open followed by the IP address of your Xbox to connect; then type in the username and password (usually xbox for...
... The MS Dashboard option will jump out of EvoX and run the Microsoft Dashboard, the standard interface for the Xbox without a mod chip I won't go into the problematic issues of logging on to the ... in the drive, Launch DVD will execute the standard Xbox CD player (part ofthe Microsoft Dashboard), after which you will have to power down and turn on the Xbox again to get back to EvoX (The ... from one group of letters to another, and the right analog stick to choose one ofthe four letters in each group The left trigger changes the case, and the right trigger selects the letter Instructions...
... transfer these programs to the Xbox from your PC) FIGURE 9.29 The list of downloads available Main Options The Main Options screen, shown in Figure 9.30, contains a lot of tabs for the main options The ... you to run programs stored in the system, which is the primary goal of an O/S FIGURE 10.1 The main menu of Xbox Media Center Xbox Media Center is designed to many ofthe things that EvoX and Avalaunch ... perhaps the most interesting part ofthe settings in Avalaunch This screen, shown in Figure 9.41, shows the version numbers ofthe components of Avalaunch currently installed, and whether an...
... lLl5 shows the side ofthe case with the liner starting to come up FIGURE 11.15 The sides ofthe case liner are the best places to lift Small pegs on the bottom ofthe case hold down the aluminum ... old Xbox, you can proceed with the following instructions that will explain how to remove the rest ofthe parts in your Xbox and install them in the new case You not need to remove the motherboard ... the original case FIGURE 11.3 The bottom ofthe stock case Figure 11.4 shows the back ofthe stock Xbox After you have removed the six screws, you can just lift the case upward If it seems stuck,...
... keep the wires out ofthe way ofthe drive mounts on the bottom ofthe case; otherwise, you won't be able to get the drives to fit back into the case FIGURE 13.13 Taping the right LED to the inside ... close-up ofthe right LED in Figure 13.13 Note how I routed the LED wires down at the bottom front ofthe case, below all other cables, and taped the positive and negative wires to the inside ofthe ... You can then hook up both drives to the IDE cable, with the new drive taking the place ofthe DVD-ROM drive on the cable, as shown in Figure 12.6 You can then plug the IDE cable into the motherboard...