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Patent No.:

US 7194614 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2004
Applicant:

Chun-liang Lee, Taipei, TW;

Inventor:

Chun-Liang Lee, Taipei, TW;

Assignee:

Inventec Corporation, Taipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A boot swap method for multiple processor computer systems utilizes a baseboard management controller (BMC) to manage the abnormal booting problem of multiple processor computer systems. According to the usage state of the central processing unit (CPU) or the basic input/output system (BIOS) stored in read only memory (ROM), a CPU switching procedure or an ROM switching procedure is executed to select an available CPU and BIOS for booting. The method can greatly increase the system stability.


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Lee, Chun-Liang. (2007). Boot swap method for multiple processor computer systems (U.S. Patent No. 7194614). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7194614

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