Patent ID: 7694116
Filing Date: 2010-04-06
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A test system for verifying installation validity of peripheral component interconnected (PCI) devices on an electronic device, comprising: a first data storing device configured for recording information of motherboards and PCI devices added on the motherboards of different electronic devices; a second data storage device configured for recording a Bill of Material (BOM) showing all possible configurations of the different electronic devices; a file generator connected to the first and second data storing device and configured for generating a configuration file according to the information and BOM of the data storing device; and at least one electronic device having a test module connected to the file generator, the test module being configured for checking actual configuration of the computer and comparing the actual configuration with the corresponding information in the configuration file; wherein the test module accesses a PCI device tree for getting and recording the information of the PCI devices on the computer, arid dynamically amends a corresponding unfixed bus number of the PCI device in the configuration file according to the actual bus number.