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Method, data processing system, and computer program product for collecting first failure data capture information

US7308609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2004
Grant dateDec 11, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/2268
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, computer program product, and a data processing system for generating a data dump in a data processing system is provided. A system boot of the data processing system is initialized. A firmware that includes fault collection logic is executed. A data dump is created in a persistent storage of the data processing system. An attempt is made to complete the system boot of the data processing system.

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