CN1624658A - Method of fast starting for computer system - Google Patents

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CN1624658A
CN1624658A CN 200310120754 CN200310120754A CN1624658A CN 1624658 A CN1624658 A CN 1624658A CN 200310120754 CN200310120754 CN 200310120754 CN 200310120754 A CN200310120754 A CN 200310120754A CN 1624658 A CN1624658 A CN 1624658A
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A computer system starting up method includes testing whether it is the first time for starting up of the computer system, if it is, test initialized information of each hardware in the system, which is then stored into a basic input and output system, and initialize each hardware in accordance with the initialized information tested if it isn't, initialize each hardware of the system according to the initialized information stored in the basic input and output system.

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The method of computer system quick turn-on
Technical field
The invention provides a kind of starting-up method, refer to a kind of fast starting method of computer system especially.
Background technology
The user is more and more higher for the request for utilization of computer now, be not only grade for computer hardware equipment, speed or the like all has the requirement of certain degree, and be subjected to user's attention, the problem that the speed that how to promote the computer equipment each side also just becomes manufacturer to be researched and developed especially for operating speed.
See also Fig. 1 and Fig. 2.Fig. 1 is the functional block diagram of prior art computer system 10, and Fig. 2 is the process flow diagram of computer system 10 boot programs.Computer system 10 includes a central processing unit (CentralProcessing Unit, CPU) 12 operations that are used for controlling computer system 10, one Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) (BIOS) 13 is used for storing an initialize routine, it is to be used for setting computer system 10, one primary memory 14 is used for storing various dynamic datas, one switch 25 is used for opening and cutting out the power supply of computer system 10, and hard disk 26, CD-ROM device 27, floppy drive 28, display card 29, motherboard 30, adlib 31, a keyboard 32 and a mouse 33.Central processing unit 12, Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 13, primary memory 14, display card 29 and adlib 31 all are placed on the motherboard 30, and hard disk 26, CD-ROM device 27, floppy drive 28, keyboard 32 and mouse 33 all are electrically connected on motherboard 30.Hard disk 17 stores an operating system (Operating System) 17.When the switch 25 of computer system 10 is opened supply computer system 10 power supplys, computer system 10 can according to be stored in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 13 carry out as the start test (Power on Self Test, POST), plug and play test (plug and play test) and even the action of hardware setting (hardware configuration) or the like.After finishing above-mentioned action, computer system 10 just can be written into operating system 17, and the setting that also could finish according to Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) of operating system 17 is afterwards coordinated hardware and software relevant in the computer system 10, to carry out the function of computer system 10.The step of known electric brain system 10 boot programs is as described in following:
Step 100: the switch 25 of opening computer system 10 is with power-on;
Step 102: download the initialize routine be stored in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 13 in primary memory 14;
Step 104: carry out initialize routine to detect the every hardware setting in the computer system 10;
Step 106: be written into operating system 17.
Make computer that purposes widely be arranged, and allow the user be happy to use, starting up speed is a considerable link, the bottleneck that yet the speed of booting computer is computer always to be used, because computer system 10 all needs execution in step 100 to step 106 in start each time, and the most time-consuming step of known computer system 10 boot programs is a step 104, because carry out initialize routine to detect the every hardware setting in the computer system, can't skip over the hardware setting that detects any one hardware, so need to spend considerable time, so the speed of booting computer can't promote to some extent.
Summary of the invention
Therefore fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of method of quick turn-on of computer system, shortens computer system in the purpose of spent time of start to reach.
Claim of the present invention provides a kind of method of computer system boot-strap, and whether when it is contained in this computer system boot-strap, detecting this computer system is start for the first time; If then detect the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system, and the initialization information of detected hardware be stored in a storer; If not, then according to the initialization information that is stored in the hardware of this storer, each hardware of this computer system of initialization.
Claim of the present invention provides a kind of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) of utilizing to make the method that computer system can quick turn-on, and whether when it is contained in this computer system boot-strap, detecting this computer system is start for the first time; If, then use this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) to detect an initialization information of each hardware in this computer system, and use one first logical block to store this initialization information of detected hardware to a storer, use the initialization information of one second logical block, each hardware of this computer system of initialization according to the hardware of this memory storage; If not, according to the initialization information of the stored hardware of storer, each hardware of this computer system of initialization.
The invention provides a kind of computer system, it comprises a first memory, is used for storing the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system; One first logical block is used for depositing the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system in this first memory; And one second logical block, be used for each hardware according to initial this computer system of initialization information of each hardware of this computer system that is stored in this first memory.
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Fig. 1 is the functional block diagram of known technology computer system;
Fig. 2 is the process flow diagram of Fig. 1 computer system boot-strap program;
Fig. 3 is the functional block diagram of computer system of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of the computer system boot-strap program of Fig. 3.
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Fig. 3 is the functional block diagram of computer system 20 of the present invention.Computer system 20 includes a central processing unit (Central Processing Unit, CPU) 22 operations that are used for controlling computer system 20, one Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) (BIOS) 23 is used for storing an initialize routine, be to be used for setting computer system 20, one primary memory 24 is used for storing various dynamic datas, one switch 25 is used for opening and cutting out the power supply of computer system 20, and hard disk 26, a CD-ROM device 27, a floppy drive 28, a display card 29, a motherboard 30, an adlib 31, a keyboard 32, mouse 33, one first logical block 46 and one second logical block 48.Central processing unit 22, Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, primary memory 24, display card 29 and adlib 31 all are placed on the motherboard 30, and hard disk 26, CD-ROM device 27, floppy drive 28, keyboard 32 and mouse 33 all are electrically connected on motherboard 30.Hard disk 26 stores an operating system 47.
See also Fig. 4, Fig. 4 is the process flow diagram of computer system 20 boot programs of the present invention.It includes the following step:
Step 200: when computer system 20 starts, detect whether computer system 20 is start for the first time; If then execution in step 202 to 208; If not, execution in step 210 and 212 then;
Step 202: use initialize routine to detect the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 in the computer system 20;
Step 204: use first logical block 46 to deposit the initialization information of the detected hardware of step 202 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23;
Step 206: according to the initialization information of the detected hardware of step 202, each hardware 26-33 of initialization computer system 20;
Step 208: be written into operating system 47;
Step 210: use second logical block 48 according to the initialization information that is stored in the hardware of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, each hardware 26-33 of initialization computer system 20; And
Step 212: be written into operating system 47.
In step 200, computer system 20 can be when start when carrying out POST (Power on self test) program, detect the initialization information (identification code of every hardware for example of the every hardware that whether stores a computer system 20 with Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, hardware parameter (PCI or I/O), interrupt vector table, or the data area of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) (Bios data area) or the like) whether judge whether computer system 20 is start for the first time, if do not detect the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 that stores computer system 20 in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, judge that then computer system 20 is start for the first time, promptly execution in step 202 to 208.If the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 that stores computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) of detecting 23 is arranged, judge that then computer system 20 is not to be start for the first time, can skip over the action that detects the initialization information of every hardware in the computer system 20, execution in step 210 and 212.Except said system can with the initialization information of every hardware judge whether to be start for the first time, the present invention also can detect its hardware setting and judge whether computer system 20 is start for the first time, for example use whether the setting of jumper wire device (jumper) serves as start for the first time with decision computer system 20, using jumper wire device adjustment computer system 20 for will detect again under the situation of the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 in the computer system 20, even store the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, computer system 20 still can be considered as boot program for the first time, to re-execute step 202 to 208 initialization informations that upgrade the hardware 26-33 that stores in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23.
In step 202 and 204, computer system 20 uses the initialize routine that is stored in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 to detect each hardware 26-33 in the computer system 20, use first logical block 46 that the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 is stored in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 as after the initialization information of hard disk 26, CD-ROM device 27, floppy drive 28, motherboard 30, keyboard 32 and mouse 33, wherein this initialize routine be one section procedure code burned in this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) and start the time carry out.If the memory capacity of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 enough stores the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of initialize routine and computer system 20, then with the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, and with initialize routine burning again in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23.Anti-, if the lack of memory capacity of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 is with the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of storing initialize routine and computer system 20 simultaneously, the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 that then only stores computer system 20 is not stored in initialize routine in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 or in other memory storages of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23; Or with the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, and initialize routine is stored in hard disk 26 or other the memory storage.
If computer system 20 includes an outside ROM (read-only memory) 45, it can be an outside Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) (external BIOS), and initialize routine is stored in outside ROM (read-only memory) 45, then can use the initialize routine that is stored in outside ROM (read-only memory) 45 to detect the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20, use first logical block 46 that the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 is stored in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 afterwards.If the memory capacity of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 enough stores the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of initialize routine and computer system 20, then the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of this computer system 20 is in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, and initialize routine is copied in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23.Otherwise, if the lack of memory capacity of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 is with the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of storing initialize routine and computer system 20 simultaneously, then can be only with the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, initialize routine is not copied to Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 by outside ROM (read-only memory) 45, the hard disk 26 of computer system 20, or in other memory storages; Or with the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, and initialize routine is copied in hard disk 26 or other memory storages.
If initialize routine system is stored in the hard disk 26 of computer system 20, then can use the initialize routine that is stored in hard disk 26 to detect the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20, use first logical block 46 that the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 is stored in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 afterwards.If the memory capacity of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 enough stores the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of initialize routine and computer system 20, then the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of this computer system 20 is in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, and initialize routine is copied in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23.Anti-, if the lack of memory capacity of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 is with the initialization information of each hardware 26-33 of storing initialize routine and computer system 20 simultaneously, then can be only with the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, initialize routine is not copied in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 or other memory storages by hard disk 26; Or with the initialization information burning of each hardware 26-33 of computer system 20 in Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, and initialize routine is copied in other memory storages.
In step 206 and 208, computer system 20 is the initialization information according to the detected hardware 26-33 of step 202, each hardware 26-33 of initialization computer system 20, then be written into operating system 47 afterwards, the setting that operating system 47 also could be finished according to Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, coordinate in the computer system 20 each hardware and software, to carry out the function of computer system 20.
In step 210 and 212, computer system 20 uses second logical block 48 according to the initialization information that is stored in the hardware 26-33 of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23, each hardware 26-33 of initialization computer system 20; Be written into operating system 47 afterwards, the setting that operating system 47 also could be finished according to Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) 23 is coordinated in the computer system 20 each hardware and software, to carry out the function of computer system 20.
First logical block in present embodiment and second logical block, can the hardware circuit mode or present with chip form, or be design with the one section procedure code that is stored in the basic input/output system, yet, it no matter is hardware circuit or with the firmware design, it can both present identical effect.
Compared to known technology, starting-up method of the present invention, be when starting shooting for the first time, (the identification code of every hardware for example of the initialization information of needed every hardware when being about to computer system boot-strap, hardware parameter (PCI or I/O), interrupt vector table, or the data area of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) (Bios data area) or the like) be stored in the Basic Input or Output System (BIOS), when the user starts shooting once again afterwards, but need not re-execute the every hardware in the just initialization computer system of initialization information that initialize routine detects the every hardware in the computer system, therefore can omit the time of detecting every hardware, accelerate the speed of start, and save the usage space of Basic Input or Output System (BIOS), increase the possibility in the computer system design.
The above only is preferred embodiment of the present invention, and all similar variation and modifications of being done according to the present patent application claim all should belong to the covering scope of claims of the present invention.

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1. one kind is utilized a Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) to make the method that computer system can quick turn-on, and it comprises the following step:
(a) whether when this computer system boot-strap, detecting this computer system is start for the first time; If then execution in step (b) is to (d); If not, execution in step (e) then;
(b) use this Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) to detect an initialization information of each hardware in this computer system;
(c) use this initialization information of the detected hardware of one first logical block storing step (b) to a storer;
(d) use the initialization information of one second logical block according to the hardware of this memory storage of step (b) place, each hardware of this computer system of initialization;
(e) according to the initialization information of the stored hardware of step (c), each hardware of this computer system of initialization.
2. method according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, step (a) be by detect this computer system whether in steps the initialization information of (c) stored hardware judge at this storer whether this computer system is start for the first time, if this computer system is the initialization information of (c) stored hardware in steps, judge that then this computer system is not to be start for the first time, if this computer system does not have the initialization information of the stored hardware of step (c), judge that then this computer system is start for the first time.
3. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, step (a) is to judge by the hardware setting that detects this computer system whether this computer system is start for the first time.
4. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, step (b) by the initialize routine of carrying out this computer system to detect the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system.
5. computer system, it comprises:
One first memory is used for storing the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system;
One first logical block is used for depositing the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system in this first memory;
One second logical block is used for each hardware of this computer system of initialization information initialization according to each hardware of this computer system that is stored in this first memory.
6. computer system according to claim 5 is characterized in that, this first memory is ROM-BIOS (BIOS).
7. computer system according to claim 5 is characterized in that this first memory has the initialize routine of this computer system, is used for detecting the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system.
8. computer system according to claim 5 is characterized in that, also comprises a second memory, has the initialize routine of this computer system in it, is used for detecting the initialization information of each hardware in this computer system.
9. computer system according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this second memory is a hard disk.
10. computer system according to claim 8 is characterized in that, this second memory is a non-volatility memorizer.
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