Method And Apparatus For Enumeration Of A Multi Node Computer System

Abstract: A method and apparatus for enumeration of a multi-node computer system. A local bootstrap processor is selected using a local boot flag register from a group of local node processors. The local bootstrap processor is responsible for enumerating the local node elements. A global bootstrap processor is selected using a global boot flag register to be responsible for enumerating the components of the system. A server management device monitors enumaration progress.

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