Methods of incorporating a new device in an information processing apparatus, and an information processing apparatus

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for safely incorporating a new device in an information processing apparatus. SOLUTION: The method is constituted such that a control system of the information processing apparatus is divided into a plurality of control systems, one of the plurality of control systems directly accesses the new device to execute processing for managing the new device, and the other control system does not directly access the new device, and manages the one control system which directly accesses the new device to execute the processing for its management. COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT