CPC G06F 11/328 (2013.01) [G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G10L 13/02 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A method for providing a verbalized diagnostic message to a user of an information handling system, the method comprising:
determining, by an embedded controller (EC) of the information handling system, an error associated with the information handling system;
accessing, by the EC, a memory device of the information handling system via a first bus and bypassing a second bus communicably coupling the EC to a platform controller hub (PCH) of the information handling system, the memory device storing a plurality of diagnostic files, the first bus communicably coupling the EC to the memory device;
selecting, by the EC, a diagnostic file from the plurality of diagnostic files, the diagnostic file indicating the error associated with the information handling system;
generating, by the EC, the verbalized diagnostic message;
sending, by the EC, the verbalized diagnostic message to an audio device of the information handling system in an audio stream via a third bus, the third bus communicably coupling the EC to the audio device; and
presenting, by the audio device, the verbalized diagnostic message to the user via one or more speakers of the information handling system.
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