CA1017456A - Microprogrammable control memory diagnostic system - Google Patents

Microprogrammable control memory diagnostic system

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CA1017456A
CA1017456A CA191,016A CA191016A CA1017456A CA 1017456 A CA1017456 A CA 1017456A CA 191016 A CA191016 A CA 191016A CA 1017456 A CA1017456 A CA 1017456A
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diagnostic system
control memory
memory diagnostic
microprogrammable control
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Frank M. Nelson
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Xerox Corp
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    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/0703—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation
    • G06F11/0766—Error or fault reporting or storing
    • G06F11/0772—Means for error signaling, e.g. using interrupts, exception flags, dedicated error registers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/0703—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation
    • G06F11/0706—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation the processing taking place on a specific hardware platform or in a specific software environment
    • G06F11/073—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation the processing taking place on a specific hardware platform or in a specific software environment in a memory management context, e.g. virtual memory or cache management
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/0703—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation
    • G06F11/0706—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation the processing taking place on a specific hardware platform or in a specific software environment
    • G06F11/0748—Error or fault processing not based on redundancy, i.e. by taking additional measures to deal with the error or fault not making use of redundancy in operation, in hardware, or in data representation the processing taking place on a specific hardware platform or in a specific software environment in a remote unit communicating with a single-box computer node experiencing an error/fault
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/22—Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing
    • G06F11/26—Functional testing
    • G06F11/273—Tester hardware, i.e. output processing circuits
    • G06F11/277—Tester hardware, i.e. output processing circuits with comparison between actual response and known fault-free response

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  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
  • Test And Diagnosis Of Digital Computers (AREA)
  • Techniques For Improving Reliability Of Storages (AREA)
CA191,016A 1973-01-22 1974-01-21 Microprogrammable control memory diagnostic system Expired CA1017456A (en)

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US (1) US3838260A (fr)
JP (1) JPS49106745A (fr)
BE (1) BE810018A (fr)
CA (1) CA1017456A (fr)
DE (1) DE2401995A1 (fr)
ES (1) ES422491A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2214924B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB1459851A (fr)
IT (1) IT1006996B (fr)
NL (1) NL7400752A (fr)

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AU6475774A (en) 1975-07-24
NL7400752A (fr) 1974-07-24
BE810018A (fr) 1974-05-16
GB1459851A (en) 1976-12-31
IT1006996B (it) 1976-10-20
ES422491A1 (es) 1976-12-16
JPS49106745A (fr) 1974-10-09
FR2214924A1 (fr) 1974-08-19
DE2401995A1 (de) 1974-07-25
US3838260A (en) 1974-09-24
FR2214924B1 (fr) 1977-08-26

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