Preventing an operable state in an information handling system in response to a reset of a power supply

In one embodiment, a method for preventing an operable state in a plurality of components of an information handling system in response to a reset of a power supply includes: receiving, by an embedded controller of the information handling system, power from the power supply after the reset of the p...

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Main Authors Chuang, Ching-Yuan, Chiang, Feng-Hsing, Yang, Cheng-Hung
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 30.08.2022
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:In one embodiment, a method for preventing an operable state in a plurality of components of an information handling system in response to a reset of a power supply includes: receiving, by an embedded controller of the information handling system, power from the power supply after the reset of the power supply; causing a platform controller hub of the information handling system to receive the power from the power supply; receiving a signal from the platform controller hub indicating that the plurality of components should be placed in the operable state from an inoperable state; determining that the reset of the power supply was caused by the power supply being previously removed from the information handling system; determining that a position of a lid of the information handling system is in a closed position; and causing the plurality of components to remain in the inoperable state.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202117405846