Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.P.

Glen Oliarny

Shaun Patrick Henry

Gregory Doyle Creager

Zhangling Ren

A computing device to couple with a second computing device. The computing device switches between a master mode and a slave mode based on whether the computing device is docked with the second computing device.

Master mode and slave mode of computing device

A method includes determining a rule lookup key for a computer system to be diagnosed, retrieving a diagnostic rule set associated with the rule lookup key, and executing the diagnostic rule set on the computer system. The computer system may include a computer and peripherals arranged in a configuration, and the diagnostic rule set executed on the computer system may be based on changes in configuration or behavior attributes of the computer system.

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Boise, ID, United States of America

Glen Oliarny