Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Digital data processing system initialization or configuration
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-31
2006-10-31
Browne, Lynne H. (Department: 2116)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Digital data processing system initialization or configuration
C713S002000, C710S033000, C714S037000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07130993
ABSTRACT:
An embodiment of the present invention is a technique to obtain system information on a platform. Information on system configuration of a platform is read using a firmware interface. The platform has at least a processor, a memory, a chipset, and a bus device. The information includes at least processor information, memory information, chipset information, and bus device information. The information is organized according to a predefined format.
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Bartok James Michael
Collins Edward Henry
Browne Lynne H.
Phuong-Quan Hoang
Rahman Fahmida
Rode Lise A.
Starr Mark T.
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