System and method for rebooting a computer automatically when a system critical error occurs
AssigneeHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorMING-CHE LEE
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Abstract
A system for rebooting a computer automatically when a system critical error occurs is disclosed. The system includes: a timer (201) for counting down from a preset initial time when started, and for sending a reset signal to restart the computer (10) if the timer (201) counts down to zero; and a reset device (30) for setting a reset time, and for resetting the timer (201) when the reset time elapses. A related method is also disclosed.
Claims6
A system for rebooting a computer automatically when a system critical error occurs, the system comprising:
- a timer for counting down from a preset initial time when started, and for sending a reset signal to restart the computer if the timer counts down to zero;
- and
- a reset device for setting a reset time, and for resetting the timer when the reset time elapses.
A method for rebooting a computer automatically when a system critical error occurs, the method comprising the steps of:
- setting a initial time for a timer;
- setting a reset time for a reset device;
- starting the timer, the timer counting down from the initial time;
- resetting the timer if the reset time elapses;
- and
- sending a reset signal to restart the computer if the timer counts down to zero.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.