A processing apparatus for controlling a boot process thereof, is provided with a holding part which holds selected boot control information, and a boot controller which carries out the boot process based on boot control information held by the holding part during a previous boot process, when booting...http://www.google.com.hk/patents/US7062643?utm_source=gb-gplus-share專利 US7062643 - System method and apparatus for controlling a boot process of a computer
