Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Minimal startup mode for performing multiple-reboot configuration
- Patent Title (中): 用于执行多重启动配置的最小启动模式
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Application No.: US12136159Application Date: 2008-06-10
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Publication No.: US08171276B2Publication Date: 2012-05-01
- Inventor: Eric Phillip Fried
- Applicant: Eric Phillip Fried
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Yee & Associates, P.C.
- Agent David A. Mims, Jr.; Rudolf O. Siegesmund
- Main IPC: G06F15/177
- IPC: G06F15/177

Abstract:
A computer implemented process performs a plurality of computer bootups in minimal mode. Login authentication is disabled during the computer bootups. All startup programs and services not required to install new software are disabled during the computer bootups. New software is installed during the computer bootups. During the final computer bootup, the disabled startup programs and services are enabled to restore the computer to normal operating condition.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090307475A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MULTIPLE COMPUTER BOOTUPS IN MINIMAL MODE Public/Granted day:2009-12-10
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