18784304. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD (LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD
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Eitaroh Kasamatsu of Kanagawa JP
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18784304 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD
Original Abstract Submitted
An information processing apparatus includes: a system memory in which a program and data are stored; and a control unit configured to execute processing based on a BIOS and an OS. The control unit is configured to executes: a first memory initialization process of, before the OS is started, executing initialization on an area with a partial capacity necessary for start-up of the OS in the system memory by processing of the BIOS; an OS start-up process of starting the OS by processing of the BIOS after the execution of the first memory initialization process, the OS start-up process including a display process on a display section; and a second memory initialization process of, after the execution of the OS start-up process, executing initialization on a remaining area of the system memory other than the area with the partial capacity by processing of the BIOS.