Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Input/output data processing – Peripheral configuration
Patent
1997-11-17
2000-03-28
Thai, Xuan M.
Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/
Input/output data processing
Peripheral configuration
710 10, 710104, 713 1, G06F 1300
Patent
active
060444118
ABSTRACT:
In an electronic system having at least one enclosure including at least one connecting board with at least one associated device coupled thereto, a respective physical location of each device is electronically determined, and an indication of each respective physical location is stored in memory disposed in the at least one enclosure. An operating system uses the stored physical location indication to correlate logical addresses to physical location.
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Berglund Neil Clair
Moertl Daniel Frank
Nordstrom Gregory Michael
Osten Thomas James
Bussan Matthew J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Lynt Christopher H.
Thai Xuan M.
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