Electronic device having an alterable configuration and methods of manufacturing and configuring the device

摘要

An electronic device having an alterable configuration and methods of manufacturing and configuring the same are provided. The electronic device includes a non-volatile memory storing a boot ROM. The boot ROM is operable, when executed by a processor of the electronic device, to boot a first operating system if available in the non-volatile memory and to boot a second operating system in the non-volatile memory if the first operating system is unavailable in the non-volatile memory when the electronic device is powered up.