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Method and apparatus for configuration of computer system and circuit boards

US5263148A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 1989
Grant dateNov 16, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F15/177
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for determining and selecting configuration options and settings of circuit boards used in a computer system is disclosed. The options and settings are placed in a file according to a given format, at which time the system determines if non-conflicting use of the common system resources is possible. If so, these option and setting parameters are used to configure the circuit boards.

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