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Method for burning in and diagnostically testing a computer

  • US 6,175,774 B1
  • Filed: 01/13/1999
  • Issued: 01/16/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of burning in a computer comprising:

  • executing a diagnostic program on the computer to test at least one component;

    automatically, and independent of user intervention, shutting off power to the computer in response to said program for a specified duration of time;

    automatically, and independent of user intervention, turning on power to the computer upon expiration of the specified duration of time; and

    automatically repeating the steps of the method until a limit is reached.

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