Hamilton & Terrile, LLP
Split read only memory architecture for storage option read only memories
A method for reducing execution time for a power on self test (POST) of an information handling system which includes providing the information handling system with a split option ROM wherein the split option ROM including an initiator split option ROM and a completer split option ROM, executing the initiator split option ROM upon execution of the POST wherein the initiator split option ROM starts initialization of an option corresponding to the initiator split option ROM, executing the power on self test to initialize a remainder of the information handling system, and executing the completer split option ROM after initializing the remainder of the information handling system wherein the completer option ROM completes initialization of the option corresponding to the completer split option ROM. is disclosed.
Dell Products L.P.
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Wei
Liu