<s>
iMAX	B-Operating_System
432	I-Operating_System
(	O
Intel	O
Multifunction	O
Applications	O
eXecutive	O
for	O
the	O
Intel	B-Device
432	I-Device
Micromainframe	O
)	O
was	O
an	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
developed	O
by	O
Intel	O
for	O
digital	B-Device
electronic	I-Device
computers	I-Device
based	O
on	O
the	O
1980s	O
Intel	B-Device
iAPX	I-Device
432	I-Device
32-bit	O
microprocessor	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
term	O
micromainframe	O
was	O
an	O
Intel	O
marketing	O
designation	O
describing	O
the	O
iAPX	B-Device
432	I-Device
processor	O
's	O
capabilities	O
as	O
being	O
comparable	O
to	O
a	O
mainframe	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
iAPX	B-Device
432	I-Device
processor	O
and	O
the	O
iMAX	B-Operating_System
432	I-Operating_System
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
were	O
incompatible	O
with	O
the	O
x86	B-Operating_System
architecture	I-Operating_System
commonly	O
found	O
in	O
personal	B-Device
computers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
iMAX	B-Operating_System
432	I-Operating_System
was	O
implemented	O
in	O
a	O
subset	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
(	O
1980	O
)	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Ada	B-Language
,	O
extended	O
with	O
runtime	B-Library
type	O
checking	O
and	O
dynamic	O
package	O
creation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
iMAX	O
provided	O
a	O
runtime	B-Library
environment	O
for	O
the	O
Ada	B-Language
programming	I-Language
language	I-Language
and	O
other	O
high-level	O
languages	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
an	O
incomplete	O
Ada	B-Language
compiler	B-Language
which	O
was	O
to	O
be	O
extended	O
to	O
cover	O
the	O
full	O
Ada	B-Language
programming	I-Language
language	I-Language
in	O
a	O
later	O
iMAX	O
version	O
after	O
Version	O
2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Version	O
2	O
was	O
modular	O
and	O
the	O
programmer	O
could	O
choose	O
what	O
parts	O
of	O
the	O
iMAX	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
to	O
load	O
;	O
there	O
were	O
two	O
standard	O
configurations	O
of	O
iMAX	O
version	O
2	O
named	O
"	O
Full	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Minimal	O
"	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
minimal	O
configuration	O
being	O
similar	O
to	O
Version	O
1	O
of	O
iMAX	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
1982	O
,	O
a	O
Version	O
3	O
of	O
iMAX	O
was	O
planned	O
for	O
release	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
to	O
add	O
support	O
for	O
virtual	B-Architecture
memory	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
