Bios security management
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1. A method, comprising:
- initiating power on self test (POST) processing in the basic input/output system (BIOS) of a computing device;
detecting a connection to a remote memory device;
writing an access level indicator stored on the remote memory device to an output device.
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Abstract
In one embodiment a computer system, comprises a processor, a basic input/output system (BIOS) including logic instructions which, when executed by the processor, configure the processor to initiate power on self test (POST) processing in the basic input/output system (BIOS) of a computing device, detect a connection to a remote memory device, and write an access level indicator stored on the remote memory device to an output device.
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23 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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initiating power on self test (POST) processing in the basic input/output system (BIOS) of a computing device;
detecting a connection to a remote memory device;
writing an access level indicator stored on the remote memory device to an output device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer system, comprising:
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a processor;
a basic input/output system (BIOS) including logic instructions which, when executed by the processor, configure the processor to;
initiate power on self test (POST) processing in the basic input/output system (BIOS) of a computing device;
detect a connection to a remote memory device; and
write an access level indicator stored on the remote memory device to an output device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product comprising logic instructions stored on a computer-readable medium which, when executed by a computer processor, configure the processor to:
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initiate power on self test (POST) processing in the basic input/output system (BIOS) of a computing device;
detect a connection to a remote memory device;
write an access level indicator stored on the remote memory device to an output device. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer system, comprising:
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a processor;
a basic input/output system (BIOS) module;
means for initiating power on self test (POST) processing in the computing device;
means for detecting a connection to a remote memory device; and
means for writing an access level indicator stored on the remote memory device to an output device. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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