A generic data processing engine is operable to receive a format definition and process data formatted according to the definition, without use of formatting information in the data. A compressively strained SiGe layer is formed on a silicon substrate. The tool cover also supports a circuit to which the inductor element is electrically connected, where the circuit comprises a power conditioner for receiving current from the inductor element and conditioning the current to be acceptable for supply to a load that comprises one or more logic processing devices. Next, once the connection is established between the client computer and the RAS, the RAS extracts modem training and line probing signals received from the client computer modem. A collar is rotatably connected to the outside surface of the barrel collar. Connector members are provided to secure the flexible strip around the annular base.