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Application level and BIOS level disaster recovery

US7203865B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2002
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1415
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a BIOS level and application level recovery of an information handling system. A method for recovering from a failure of an information handling system may include monitoring an information handling system, the information handling system utilizing at least one item of software. Failure of at least one item of software utilized by the information handling system is detected and an application level component of a recovery utility to correct the detected failure is initiated. The initiated application level component of the recovery utility is at least one of unsuccessful in correcting the detected failure and unavailable, a BIOS level component of the recovery utility begins a recovery process.

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