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System and method for inserting one or more files onto mass storage

US6449682B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1999
Grant dateSep 10, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/4401
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and method for inserting one or more files onto a mass storage device during a boot sequence. The method includes loading a content module containing at least one file into memory. The method further includes replacing a target module that is typically executed during a boot sequence with a utility module. The method also includes executing the utility module during the boot sequence to move the content module onto a mass storage device.

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