Booting method of computing system including memory module with processing device mounted
US11620135B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11C2029/0407
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A booting method of a computing system, which includes a memory module including a processing device connected to a plurality of memory devices, including: powering up the computing system; after powering up the computing system, performing first memory training on the plurality of memory devices by the processing device in the memory module, and generating a module ready signal indicating completion of the first memory training; after powering up the computing system, performing a first booting sequence by a host device, the host device executing basic input/output system (BIOS) code of a BIOS memory included in the computing system; waiting for the module ready signal to be received from the memory module in the host device after performing the first booting sequence; and receiving the module ready signal in the host device, and performing a second booting sequence based on the module ready signal.
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