Chipset fuse programming system
US10698696B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/24
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A chipset fuse programming system includes a chassis that houses a chipset with programmable fuses and a Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) that is coupled to the chipset. The BIOS includes a BIOS storage storing fuse configuration profiles. The BIOS determines a chipset type of the chipset and selects a first fuse configuration profile based on the chipset type. The BIOS then programs the programmable fuses included in the chipset using the first fuse configuration profile. A central processing system may be housed in the chassis and coupled to the BIOS, with the BIOS determining a central processing system type of the central processing system, and selecting the first fuse configuration profile based on a combination of the chipset type and the central processing system type.
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