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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2010
Applicants:
Shao-kang Chu, Taipei, TW;
Hsu-hung Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Shao-Kang Chu, Taipei, TW;
Hsu-Hung Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
ASUSTeK Computer Inc., Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/24 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for booting a computer system is disclosed. The computer system has a main memory. The method includes the steps of providing a backup memory, replacing the main memory by the backup memory when the computer system is booted and the main memory fails to operate normally, and decompressing the program codes of the BIOS to the backup memory to perform the backup booting procedure.