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7269722 |
Preview of UNIX boot process from multi-user level
A system and method for previewing a reboot. In one embodiment the method comprises modifying a configuration of a computer system and previewing a reboot, wherein previewing the reboot comprises...
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7268583 |
Reconfigurable integrated circuit device for automatic construction of initialization circuit
A reconfigurable integrated circuit device, in which an arbitrary operating state is constructed based on configuration data, has a reconfigurable circuit unit, having a plurality of reconfigurable...
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7269721 |
Method, system, and apparatus for booting with remote configuration data
Method, apparatus and computer software provide for the loading of configuration data from a remote source to set the initial configuration of a computing system during a boot process. One or more...
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7269746 |
Method of transmitting identification data from an option pack to a main unit before the option pack is fully powered
A Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) or handheld device comprising a main unit and an option pack, wherein the option pack stores all of the application software and drivers. Upon insertion, the...
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7266625 |
Data communication system
Apparatus information as to all of communication apparatus which are connected to a USB data communication apparatus 200 selectably switching a master function and a slave function is acquired in...
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7266633 |
System and method for communicating the synchronization status of memory modules during initialization of the memory modules
A memory system includes a memory hub controller coupled to a plurality of memory modules each of which includes a memory hub. The memory hub controller and the memory hubs each include at least...
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7266677 |
Application modifier based on operating environment parameters
A system and/or method that modifies and/or configures an application based at least upon a parameter of an operating environment. An interrogation component interrogates an operating environment...
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7266680 |
Method and apparatus for loading configuration data
A system is provided for configuring a configurable device. The system includes an internal bus in communication with registers and to a configuration circuit. The configuration circuit may include...
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7266679 |
System and method for reducing instability in an information handling system
A system and method for reducing instability in an information handling system are disclosed. A method includes detecting a configuration change of a first memory device. Next, the method...
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7263589 |
Apparatus and method for controlling booting operation of computer system
An apparatus and method for managing a memory of a computer and controlling a booting operation of the computer, are provided. The computer includes a memory having a user area and a protected...
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7263620 |
System and method for graceful shutdown of host processor cards in a server system
A host processor card configured to be fitted into a server system includes a processor, and a memory coupled to the processor for storing an operating system. A power control line controls the...
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7263456 |
On circuit finalization of configuration data in a reconfigurable circuit
Reconfigurable circuits with configuration data loaders are described herein. The configuration data loaders are adapted to enable on circuit finalization of configuration data provided in symbolic...
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7260712 |
Transactional kernel configuration
Systems, methods, and devices are provided for transactional kernel configuration. One embodiment includes a kernel configuration tool, a system file accessible by the kernel configuration tool,...
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7260713 |
Apparatus and method for building, storing, uploading, relocating and executing DOS based software module during system startup time
The present invention provides a method of packaging, storing, uploading, and executing a DOS based software module capable for being utilized as applications of a PCI device. The present invention...
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7260710 |
Initializing function block registers using value supplying setting interface coupled to table linking block identifier to multiple register address set
A processor ( 1 ) having an instruction memory ( 2 ) supplies addressing information and setting values to be set to registers (REGA to REGD) to a setting interface unit ( 3 ), and address values...
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7260698 |
Method and system for page initialization using off-level worker thread
A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product are presented for memory page initialization operations. After an application thread attempts to reference a memory page, an exception or...
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7260832 |
Process for preventing virus infection of data-processing system
A process for preventing virus infection of a data-processing system with a startup apparatus is disclosed. The process includes steps of a) comparing a first specific information of the...
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7257704 |
Method of selectively loading a pre-boot execution extension determined based on an identifier
A PXE boot extension is requested from a PXE boot extension server from a computer. A BIOS identifier corresponding to a desired PXE boot extension is stored on the computer, and is provided to a...
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7257705 |
Method for preserving changes made during a migration of a system's configuration to a second configuration
Techniques for reconfiguring systems that are configured by modifying configuration tables in a database. Reconfiguration begins by making a copy of the production version to obtain the development...
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7257702 |
Boot time reducing device including boot preparation instructing unit
With a temporary operating unit being operating, a user provides a boot timing using a boot timing instructing unit. This causes a CPU to compute a boot preparation timing based on the boot timing,...
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7257650 |
Universal graphic adapter for interfacing with hardware and means for determining previous output ranges of other devices and current device intial ranges
The subject invention relates to a Universal Graphics Adapter (UGA) that is a hardware-independent design that encapsulates and abstracts low-level graphics hardware in a standard manner through...
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7257701 |
Method and system for configuring an operating system in a computer system
A method and system for configuring an operating system in a computer system including language selection during bootup rather than at manufacture. A first aspect of the method and system comprises...
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7254656 |
Method and service and computer program code for broadcast of interface group bring-up in a multiprocessor computer system having multiple nodes
A method and hardware design is disclosed for allowing the bring-up of a large scale system of interfaces that need to undergo a sequence of calibration steps. The method involves the use of a...
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7254702 |
Method of distributed recording whereby the need to transition to a second recording device from a first recording device is broadcast by the first recording device
An automatically configuring storage array includes a plurality of media storage devices coupled together within a network of devices. Preferably, the network of devices is an IEEE 1394-2000 serial...
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7254726 |
System and method for managing system events by creating virtual events in an information handling system
In a computer system or information handling system, a virtual system event provides for the communication of the notification of a system events from the hardware of the computer system to the...
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7254811 |
Update system and method for updating a scanning subsystem in a mobile communication framework
A system, method and computer program product are provided for efficiently updating a scanning subsystem of a mobile communication device. Initially received is a first portion of an update adapted...
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7254736 |
Systems and method providing input/output fencing in shared storage environments
Systems and methods for I/O fencing in a shared storage environment are provided. Prior to initiating an I/O request, when feasible, the current time from a local timer is compared to the current...
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7254652 |
Autonomic configuration of port speeds of components connected to an interconnection cable
The present invention provides a method and computer program product for reading an encoded cable speed/length value contained within an interconnection cable to set the interconnection speed of...
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7254701 |
Method and device for safeguarding a digital process device
A method for safeguarding a digital process device having a data storage slot comprises the steps of: providing a drawable storage device for storing a start-up code of the digital process device;...
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7251724 |
Device environment configuration system and method, and data storage therefor
A device environment configuration apparatus and method for defining a device profile containing setup information for a device according to how the device is connected to a system such as a POS...
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7251813 |
Server apparatus having function of changing over from old to new module
A server apparatus includes a virtual server control unit for generating a virtual client OS for each module to be started stored in a storing device on the basis of a file start instruction; a...
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7251723 |
Fault resilient booting for multiprocessor system using appliance server management
A multiprocessor computer system implements fault resilient booting by using appliance server management. While previous systems have utilized fault resilient booting, it has required the use of a...
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7251736 |
Remote power control in a multi-node, partitioned data processing system via network interface cards
A system and method for remote power control across multiple distinct nodes of a logically coherent data processing system where each node has the design of a traditional standalone SMP server. The...
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7251726 |
Multiple functionality associated with a computer ON/OFF pushbutton switch
The invention in one implementation encompasses a computer having an operating system and a power ON/OFF pushbutton switch. A microcontroller is coupled to receive ON/OFF information generated by...
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7251725 |
Boot process for a computer, a boot ROM and a computer having a boot ROM
A boot process for a computer comprising, in a client environment,
a) generating, using a non-volatile data storage medium, a boot image request, b) passing the boot image request to a boot image...
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7249249 |
Dynamic hardfile size allocation to secure data
A system and method for access control of a hardfile responsive to a computer system having an operating system is disclosed. The method includes detecting a special boot condition during a...
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7249252 |
Method of replacing initialization code in a control store with main code after execution of the initialization code has completed
A method includes loading initialization code into a control store in an embedded microprocessor and executing the initialization code. The method determines if the execution of the initialization...
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7249251 |
Methods and apparatus for secure modification of a retention period for data in a storage system
One embodiment is a method and apparatus for modifying retention periods in a storage system, in which previously defined retention periods for units of data may be reduced. In another embodiment,...
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7249201 |
Single driver for multifunctional SCSI chips
A method is provided for managing multiple functions of a multi-channel SCSI chip. The method includes hiding a first function of a multi-channel SCSI chip from an operating system, wherein the...
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7246225 |
Method and apparatus for implementing a sleep proxy for services on a network
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for implementing a sleep proxy. The system starts by receiving a request at the sleep proxy for information pertaining to a service...
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7246221 |
Boot disk replication for network booting of remote servers
In one embodiment, a method includes replicating data in a storage disk. The method also includes storing the data in an Internet Protocol Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) boot disk that is...
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7246224 |
System and method to enable platform personality migration
An embodiment of the present invention relates generally to computer configuration and, more specifically, to a system and method to seamlessly determine the component configurations of a series of...
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7246223 |
System and method for monitoring configuration changes in a document processing device
A method and system for notifying an administrator when a user of a document processing device, such as a multifunction peripheral device, requests a change in the configuration of the document...
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7246222 |
Processor type determination based on reset vector characteristics
A system and method of processor type determination. A reset vector from a processor is identified. Responsive to characteristics of the reset vector, a processor type of the processor is determined.
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7243223 |
Computer system using disk controller and operating service thereof
When there is an access passing between unit disk controllers, the band of a mutual connecting network must be very large in order to exhibit the performance sufficiently, so that the cost is...
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7243245 |
Method and system for performing automatic startup application launch elimination
A method and system for controlling a startup sequence in a computer system is disclosed. The method and system include monitoring at least one aspect of a plurality of startup applications...
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7243222 |
Storing data related to system initialization in memory while determining and storing data if an exception has taken place during initialization
A method of storing data related to system initialization in a data hub in a manner which provides accessibility to the data in either the pre-boot environment or the run-time environment.
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7243220 |
Networking apparatus and method capable of wake-on-LAN after improper shutdown
A networking apparatus and method capable of wake-on-LAN after improper shutdown, used in a networked device. The networking apparatus at least comprises a physical layer and a medium access...
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7243199 |
Memory data protection system
A memory data protection system is disclosed, which comprises a memory circuit, a protection contents indicating section which stores a security bit and a protection bit, a protection function...
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7240190 |
Resource compatible system for computer system reads compressed filed stored in legacy BIOS and decompresses file using legacy support operating system driver
A resource compatible system for EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) to be used in a computer system having both the EFI and BIOS at the same time. The computer...
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