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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2022
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Tzu-Hsiu Tsai, Zhongshan District, TW;

David K. Chalfant, Round Rock, TX (US);

Yiping Zhou, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/0751 (2013.01); G06F 11/0745 (2013.01); G06F 11/0769 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information handling system includes multiple PCIe devices and a basic input/output system (BIOS). The BIOS receive a system management interrupt (SMI). The SMI is in response to a detection of an error on a first PCIe device of the PCIe devices. The BIOS collect data associated with the first PCIe device. The data includes a friendly full device description for the first PCIe device. Based on the friendly full device description, the BIOS determine a friendly name for the PCIe device. The BIOS provide an error message on a display device of the information handling system. The error message includes a type of the error detected and the friendly name for the PCIe device.


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