Firmware modification in a computer system environment...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Reconfiguration

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C713S001000, C713S002000, C717S168000

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08082439

ABSTRACT:
A method of modifying a computer system firmware includes initiating a firmware modification. At least one prohibited pre-determined operational state is inhibited to prevent the computer system from entering the at least one pre-determined operational state until a subsequent boot. The firmware is modified.

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