CPC G06F 11/3692 (2013.01) [G06F 9/4406 (2013.01); G06F 11/3684 (2013.01); G06F 11/3688 (2013.01); G06F 11/3696 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A method to be implemented by a server, the server being electrically connected to an input device that includes at least one hot key and that is configured to send a hot-key signal to the server upon the hot key being pressed, the method comprising steps of:
during a power-on self-test, determining whether a storage device is communicatively connected to the server;
when it is determined that a storage device is communicatively connected to the server, determining whether the storage device stores a script file having a preset filename; and
when it is determined that the storage device stores a script file having the preset filename, performing a process of modifying a basic input/output system (BIOS) of the server the BIOS based on the script file,
wherein the step of performing a process of modifying the BIOS includes sub-steps of:
determining whether the hot-key signal is received; and
when it is determined that the hot-key signal is received, modifying the BIOS based on the script file according to the hot-key signal,
wherein the sub-step of modifying the BIOS based on the script file according to the hot-key signal includes sub-steps of:
searching the script file for a predetermined extensible firmware interface (EFI) filename that is associated with the hot-key signal; and
modifying the BIOS based on an EFI file having the predetermined EFI filename.
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