Variable length data in a parallel disk array
US5572699A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 1993 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/3133
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A file system including an input/output unit for inputting data from and outputting data to an external system; a controller connected to the input/output unit for dividing the data into an optional number of parallel data; a management table for storing the number of divisions of the data; a head group for writing the divided parallel data into a storage medium at the same time; and a unit for reading the data from the storage medium while referring to information stored in management device.
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