Method and apparatus for configuring a computer system...

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2005-04-20

2008-11-04

Suryawanshi, Suresh K (Department: 2115)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

C713S002000, C713S100000

Reexamination Certificate

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07447889

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for configuring a computer system is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a processor, a read only memory (ROM) coupled to the processor, and a management device coupled to the read only memory. During operation, the management device preferably receives at least some data from the ROM.

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