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Administering computing system resources in a computing system

US8495269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2012
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/185
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Administering computing system resources in a computing system, the computing system comprising at least one slot adapted to receive an electrical component having a set of pins, the slot configured to couple pins of the electrical component to the computing system, installed within the slot a presence detectable baffle, the presence detectable baffle comprising a passive chassis having a form factor consistent with the electrical component and a presence detectable pin set connected to the passive chassis, the pin set consistent with the electrical component, including: identifying, by a system manager, the presence detectable baffle; and managing, by the system manager, computing system operating attributes in dependence upon presence detectable baffle attributes.

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