Patent ID: 8523056
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: G06Q,G07D,G07F

Abstract:
1. A method of configuring a card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine comprising: a) at a first location, including a plurality of hardware devices in the automated banking machine responsive at least in part to stored order data associated with an order corresponding to the automated banking machine, wherein the hardware devices include a card reader operative to read data included on user cards, a cash dispenser, at least one processor, and at least one output device, wherein the order data includes at least one hardware part number corresponding to at least one of the hardware devices, wherein the order data includes at least one software part number corresponding to at least one software component; b) through operation of at least one server responsive at least in part to the order data, installing the at least one software component on a first partition of a hard drive, wherein the hard drive includes at least one additional partition; c) through operation of the at least one server, installing at least one test utility on the at least one additional partition of the hard drive; d) including the hard drive in the automated banking machine in operative connection with the at least one processor, and e) through operation of the at least one processor in the automated banking machine, executing the at least one test utility to cause the at least one hardware device to be tested.