METHOD, SYSTEM, AND PRODUCT FOR BOOTING A PARTITION USING ONE OF MULTIPLE, DIFFERENT FIRMWARE IMAGES WITHOUT REBOOTING OTHER PARTITIONS
Patent №
US 6,971,002
Granted
2005-11-29
Filed 2001
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
2
planning · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09925584
A method, system, and product within a logically partitioned computer system including multiple, different partitions are disclosed for booting a partition using one of multiple, different firmware images. These multiple, different firmware images are stored in the computer system. One of the partitions is rebooted utilizing one of the firmware images without rebooting other ones of the partitions.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 120810729
Assignors
AUSTEN, CHRISTOPHER HARRY, LEE, VAN HOA, WILLOUGHBY, DAVID R.
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