Invention Application
WO2005066772A2 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO STORE INITIALIZATION AND CONFIGURATION INFORMATION
审中-公开
存储初始化和配置信息的方法和装置
- Patent Title: METHOD AND APPARATUS TO STORE INITIALIZATION AND CONFIGURATION INFORMATION
- Patent Title (中): 存储初始化和配置信息的方法和装置
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Application No.: PCT/US2004/039481Application Date: 2004-11-24
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Publication No.: WO2005066772A2Publication Date: 2005-07-21
- Inventor: BRANNOCK, Kirk , GARNEY, John , COULSON, Richard
- Applicant: INTEL CORPORATION , BRANNOCK, Kirk , GARNEY, John , COULSON, Richard
- Applicant Address: (a Delaware Corporation), 2200 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95052 US
- Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION,BRANNOCK, Kirk,GARNEY, John,COULSON, Richard
- Current Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION,BRANNOCK, Kirk,GARNEY, John,COULSON, Richard
- Current Assignee Address: (a Delaware Corporation), 2200 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95052 US
- Agency: VINCENT, Lester, J.
- Priority: US10/742,386 20031218
- Main IPC: G06F9/445
- IPC: G06F9/445
Abstract:
Briefly, in accordance with an embodiment of the invention, an apparatus and method to store initialization and configuration information is provided. The method may include storing basic input/output system (BIOS) software in a polymer memory. The method may further include copying a first portion of the BIOS software from the polymer memory to a random access memory (RAM) buffer of a memory controller, wherein the RAM buffer has a storage capacity of at least about two kilobytes (KB).
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