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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2015
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Robert J. Volentine, Houston, TX (US);

Frank L. Wu, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 11/073 (2013.01); G06F 11/079 (2013.01); G06F 11/0751 (2013.01); G06F 11/0787 (2013.01); G06F 11/1417 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a system for handling memory errors includes a memory module having volatile components and non-volatile components. The system includes a BIOS chip having BIOS code and a BIOS non-volatile (NV) memory. The BIOS NV memory stores error data associated with the memory module that was stored prior to a power-on or reset of the system. The system includes a processor to execute the BIOS code to, after the power-on or reset of the system end before an operating system is loaded; (1) read, from the BIOS NV memory, the error data; and (2) determine, based on the error data, whether to take a corrective action with respect to the memory module.


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