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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 21, 2008
Natalie N. Quach, Austin, TX (US);
Mark W. Shutt, Austin, TX (US);
Peter Cloney, Round Rock, TX (US);
Robert J. Volentine, Round Rock, TX (US);
Natalie N. Quach, Austin, TX (US);
Mark W. Shutt, Austin, TX (US);
Peter Cloney, Round Rock, TX (US);
Robert J. Volentine, Round Rock, TX (US);
Dell Products, LP, Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method of a basic input output system (BIOS) test system are disclosed. According to an aspect, a basic input output system (BIOS) test system can include a BIOS test manager configured to enable BIOS testing of multiple information handling systems within a test environment. The BIOS test system can also include a local test harness driver operable to be coupled to the remote BIOS test manager to receive test routines, and a test buffer configured to receive a test routine from the BIOS test manager. The test routine can further be executed using a test engine integrated as a part of a BIOS of a particular information handling system.