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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Dell Products, L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Dirie N. Herzi, Leander, TX (US);
Abeye Teshome, Austin, TX (US);
Dell Products, L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing pre-boot providing pre-boot self-healing and adaptive fault isolation. In some embodiments, an Information Handling System (IHS) includes a processor and a Basic I/O System (BIOS) coupled to the processor, the BIOS firmware having program instructions that, upon execution by the processor, cause the IHS to: initiate the booting of devices within the IHS following a predetermined boot order, wherein the predetermined boot order includes a first device followed by a second device; determine that the first device has been marked for bypass; bypass the booting of the first device; and boot the second device.