Computer system has processor which is provided to offset system interruption in protected operating mode, where basic input output system program with program code is provided for implementing by processor

摘要

The computer system (110) has a processor (112) which is provided to offset system interruption in a protected operating mode. A Basic input output system program (120) with program code is provided for implementing by the processor. The basic input output system program comprises program code for reading the operating state of the computer system. The program code is provided for reading the operating state, in the case of system interruption through the processor in the protected operating mode. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a diagnostic method for a computer system (2) a computer program product with program code.