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Setting a system indication in response to a user when execution of the system setup program is desired

  • US 6,986,034 B2
  • Filed: 04/11/2002
  • Issued: 01/10/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/11/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of executing a system setup program in an information handling system comprisingsetting a system setup indication in response to a user during operation of the information handling system, the system setup indication being persistent, the system setup indication indicating whether to execute the system setup program;

  • rebooting the information handling system;

    determining whether the system setup indication indicates a desire for the information handling system to execute the system setup program; and

    ,executing the system setup program if the system setup indication so indicates, the executing the system setup program enabling changing setup options of the information handling system, the system setup program being executed prior to execution of an operating system.

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