Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for validating BIOS firmware using a baseboard management controller
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Application No.: US16054872Application Date: 2018-08-03
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Publication No.: US11003780B2Publication Date: 2021-05-11
- Inventor: Wei Liu , Juan F. Diaz , Timothy M. Lambert
- Applicant: DELL PRODUCTS, LP
- Applicant Address: US TX Round Rock
- Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS, LP
- Current Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS, LP
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Round Rock
- Agency: Larson Newman, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F21/57
- IPC: G06F21/57 ; G06F9/445 ; G06F8/654
Abstract:
A method includes storing basic input/output system (BIOS) firmware instructions at a first flash memory device included at an information handling system. The BIOS firmware includes an initial boot block. BIOS data is stored at a second flash memory device. A baseboard management controller validates instructions included at the initial boot block.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200042710A1 Method and Apparatus for Providing a Root of Trust using a Baseboard Management Controller Public/Granted day:2020-02-06
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