Providing a pre-boot driver for use during operating system...

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2007-02-06

2007-02-06

Lee, Thomas (Department: 2115)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

C713S002000

Reexamination Certificate

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10713999

ABSTRACT:
A method and system to provide a pre-boot driver for use during operating system runtime of a computer system. A request to access a hardware device of the computer system is received during OS runtime. The computer system finds the pre-boot driver for the hardware device. The hardware device is accessed during OS runtime using the pre-boot driver.

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