20080320287 | Method and Device for Performing Switchover Operations in a Computer System Having at Least Two Processing Units - A method and device for performing switchover operations in a computer system having at least two processing units, a switchover device, and a comparison device, switchover operations being carried out between at least two operating modes, and a first operating mode corresponding to a comparison mode and a second operating mode corresponding to a performance mode, information being compared in the comparison mode. In the case of asynchronous operation of the at least two processing units in the comparison mode, a synchronization signal is applied to one interrupt input of at least one of the processing units. | 12-25-2008 |