Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Digital data processing system initialization or configuration – Loading initialization program
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-26
2011-07-26
Suryawanshi, Suresh K (Department: 2115)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Digital data processing system initialization or configuration
Loading initialization program
C713S001000, C713S100000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07987353
ABSTRACT:
A method for implementing a remote basic input/output system (BIOS) on a multi-blade server is provided. A remote BIOS partition is created on a management module of the multi-blade server for each blade of the multi-blade server residing on the management module. BIOS settings for operation on a first blade of the multi-blade server are defined.
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Holdaway Kevan D.
Olguin, II Ivan Ronald
Griffiths & Seaton PLLC
International Business Machines - Corporation
Suryawanshi Suresh K
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