Installing operating systems changes on a computer system
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Oct 3, 2000
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Jan 17, 1997
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A computer system is upgraded while the computer system is functioning. The computer system has a first boot device with a first operating system and a second device. The method includes: preparing the second device within the computer system as a bootable device while the computer system is functioning under control of the first operating system; preparing the second device within the computer system to receive a second operating system while the computer system is functioning under control of the first operating system; loading the second operating system onto the second device while the computer system is functioning under control of the first operating system; and, rebooting the computer system such that the computer system is under control of the second operating system on the second device.
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