Boot swap method for multiple processor computer systems

Details Boot swap method for multiple processor computer systems Boot swap method for multiple processor computer systems

2007-03-20

2007-03-20

Perveen, Rehana (Department: 2116)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

Loading initialization program

C713S001000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10795404

ABSTRACT:
A boot swap method for multiple processor computer systems utilizes a baseboard management controller (BMC) to manage the abnormal booting problem of multiple processor computer systems. According to the usage state of the central processing unit (CPU) or the basic input/output system (BIOS) stored in read only memory (ROM), a CPU switching procedure or an ROM switching procedure is executed to select an available CPU and BIOS for booting. The method can greatly increase the system stability.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6571347 (2003-05-01), Tseng
patent: 2003/0005275 (2003-01-01), Lam

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