Computer with system monitoring features
CA 2068469 A1 · Owner: Texas Microsystems Inc. · Inventors: Kadri, Rachid; Ish, Mark; Kadri, Rachid
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A computer with system monitoring features is described. The computer preferably includes a motherboard structure, as well as a malfunction detection board. The malfunction detection board is removably disposed within the housing of the computer and is accessible by a quickly removable rear housing. The malfunction detection board includes circuitry for ongoing analysis of various system operations with the ability to detect malfunctions in those operations. Upon detection of a malfunction, various types of responses may occur. For example, a series of indicators are described which may be illuminated in order to identify the detection of a particular malfunction. As another example, an …
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- Filed May 12, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended May 12, 2012.
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