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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2014
Acer Incorporated, New Taipei, TW;
Wei Chiang, New Taipei, TW;
Chia-Hua Yu, New Taipei, TW;
ACER INCORPORATED, New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A computer system and a control method thereof are described. The computer system includes a first memory, a second memory, and a control module. The first memory is configured to store a Basic Input Output System (BIOS) program. The second memory includes a first memory block and a second memory block. The control module, when a scan function is initiated, is configured to execute the BIOS program to generate a first restart program, wherein the control module is configured to store the first restart program into the first memory block and scan the second memory block, and stop using an abnormal cell in the second memory block.