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Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Krishna Swaroop Athmaram, Bengaluru, IN;

Santosh Puranik, Bangalore, IN;

Jinu J. Thomas, Bangalore, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 11/079 (2013.01); G06F 11/0727 (2013.01); G06F 11/0766 (2013.01); G06F 11/3034 (2013.01); G06F 11/3058 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing hardware within a computing system. The method includes at least one computer processors identifying a plurality of field-replaceable units (FRUs) within a computing system that respectively include a non-volatile memory device. The method further includes determining a status corresponding to a FRU of the identified plurality of FRUs. The method further includes responding to determining a non-functional status of the FRU of the identified plurality of FRUs, by determining a response related to the non-functional FRU. The method further includes initiating an action on the computing system based on the determined response related to the non-functional FRU.


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