Method and system for local provisioning of device drivers...

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2005-11-01

2010-02-23

Kindred, Alford W (Department: 2181)

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Input/output data processing

Peripheral configuration

C710S015000, C717S178000, C709S221000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07668974

ABSTRACT:
A computer-implemented method includes steps of: coupling a portable device comprising a personal computing environment to a host computer system; booting the host computer system from the portable device; determining that the portable device does not have a driver for one or more hardware elements found in the host computer system; transmitting a request to a local zone provisioning server, for the one or more device drivers.

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