Methods and apparatus to operate in multiple phases of a...

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2006-08-15

2006-08-15

Cao, Chun (Department: 2115)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

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07093116

ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus to operate in multiple phases of a basic input/output system (BIOS) are described herein. In an example method, an initialization driver retrieves resources associated with a plurality of phases of the BIOS from an initialization library to initialize a platform. Based on the resources, the initialization driver is executed in a first phase and a second phase of the BIOS.

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