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Method and system for remote software debugging

  • US 8,898,638 B1
  • Filed: 09/22/2011
  • Issued: 11/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/27/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for remote software debugging, the system comprising:

  • a target computer operative to execute a basic input/output system (BIOS), the BIOS comprising a debugger module operative for receiving and responding to debugging commands from a host computer; and

    a redirection device internal to the target computer and coupled to the target computer by way of a non-network communications adapter and by way of an internal connection to a video output circuit, and connected to a network, the redirection device operative to;

    receive video output from the target computer,transmit the video output to the host computer,receive the debugging commands from a debugger application executing on the host computer, andtransmit the debugging commands to the debugger module of the target computer.

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