Multitasking computer system having a boot process rewrite progr

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1997-07-07

2000-01-25

Hafiz, Tariq R.

G06F 945

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ABSTRACT:
A computer system that can rewrite a boot process program during operation, comprising at least two planes of non-volatile memory devices that are rewritable by software, a non-volatile memory device selector for switching at least the two planes of non-volatile memory devices, a multitasking operation system that can operate plural tasks, a boot process program rewrite program for operating as one task on the multitasking operating system and rewriting boot process programs written in the non-volatile memory devices, and a register with latch function for holding a rewrite state of each of the boot process programs written in at least the two planes of non-volatile memory devices.

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