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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2004
Applicant:
Frank W. O'neal, McCook Lake, SD (US);
Inventor:
Frank W. O'Neal, McCook Lake, SD (US);
Assignee:
Gateway Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A PXE boot extension is requested from a PXE boot extension server from a computer. A BIOS identifier corresponding to a desired PXE boot extension is stored on the computer, and is provided to a PXE boot extension server. The PXE boot extension server determines from the BIOS identifier which of a plurality of PXE boot extensions to provide to the computer, and provides the determined PXE boot extension to the computer.