TW475109B - Method and system for automated technical support for computers - Google Patents

Method and system for automated technical support for computers

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Publication number
TW475109B
TW475109B TW089116884A TW89116884A TW475109B TW 475109 B TW475109 B TW 475109B TW 089116884 A TW089116884 A TW 089116884A TW 89116884 A TW89116884 A TW 89116884A TW 475109 B TW475109 B TW 475109B
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service
computer
operating system
computer system
predetermined
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TW089116884A
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Chinese (zh)
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Thomas Vrhel Jr
Gary D Huber
Roy W Stedman
James Van Artsdalen
Krishnamurthy Venkatramani
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Dell Products Lp
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Priority claimed from US09/377,726 external-priority patent/US6560726B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/413,422 external-priority patent/US6606716B1/en
Application filed by Dell Products Lp filed Critical Dell Products Lp
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Publication of TW475109B publication Critical patent/TW475109B/zh

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    • 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
    • G06F11/0751—Error or fault detection not based on redundancy
    • G06F11/0754—Error or fault detection not based on redundancy by exceeding limits
    • G06F11/0757—Error or fault detection not based on redundancy by exceeding limits by exceeding a time limit, i.e. time-out, e.g. watchdogs
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/22—Microcontrol or microprogram arrangements
    • G06F9/26—Address formation of the next micro-instruction ; Microprogram storage or retrieval arrangements
    • G06F9/262—Arrangements for next microinstruction selection
    • G06F9/268—Microinstruction selection not based on processing results, e.g. interrupt, patch, first cycle store, diagnostic programs
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/44—Arrangements for executing specific programs
    • G06F9/4401—Bootstrapping
    • G06F9/4406—Loading of operating system

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
  • Stored Programmes (AREA)
  • Hardware Redundancy (AREA)
TW089116884A 1999-08-19 2000-10-24 Method and system for automated technical support for computers TW475109B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US09/377,726 US6560726B1 (en) 1999-08-19 1999-08-19 Method and system for automated technical support for computers
US09/413,422 US6606716B1 (en) 1999-10-06 1999-10-06 Method and system for automated technical support for computers

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JP (1) JP2001092689A (fr)
KR (1) KR100831117B1 (fr)
CN (2) CN100587669C (fr)
AU (1) AU777613B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR0003641A (fr)
DE (1) DE10040421B4 (fr)
FR (1) FR2797697B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2356271B (fr)
HK (1) HK1078358A1 (fr)
IE (1) IE20000602A1 (fr)
IT (1) IT1320595B1 (fr)
MY (1) MY121164A (fr)
SG (1) SG93253A1 (fr)
TW (1) TW475109B (fr)

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IE20000602A1 (en) 2001-04-18
SG93253A1 (en) 2002-12-17
IT1320595B1 (it) 2003-12-10
CN1208717C (zh) 2005-06-29
FR2797697A1 (fr) 2001-02-23
GB2356271A (en) 2001-05-16
KR100831117B1 (ko) 2008-05-20
DE10040421A1 (de) 2001-03-01
CN100587669C (zh) 2010-02-03
GB0019866D0 (en) 2000-09-27
ITTO20000805A0 (it) 2000-08-17
DE10040421B4 (de) 2006-02-02
MY121164A (en) 2005-12-30
KR20010050126A (ko) 2001-06-15
GB2356271B (en) 2002-09-04
ITTO20000805A1 (it) 2002-02-18
HK1078358A1 (en) 2006-03-10
AU777613B2 (en) 2004-10-21
CN1619492A (zh) 2005-05-25
AU5350400A (en) 2001-02-22
FR2797697B1 (fr) 2007-02-16
CN1297191A (zh) 2001-05-30
JP2001092689A (ja) 2001-04-06

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