Reserved ROM space for storage of operating system drivers

Details Reserved ROM space for storage of operating system drivers Reserved ROM space for storage of operating system drivers

2007-11-20

2007-11-20

Du, Thuan (Department: 2116)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

Loading initialization program

C711S102000

Reexamination Certificate

active

09966064

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a system and related method for providing operating system drivers during installation of an operating system. In particular, the operating system drivers, that are not available with the operating system itself, are stored in unreserved ROM space. At an appropriate time during installation of the operating system, any needed or necessary drivers are copied from the ROM.

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