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Magnetic disk apparatus

US6484229B1 · kind B1 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 3, 2000
Grant dateNov 19, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0689
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A disk storage apparatus includes a logical unit number correspondence memory for storing the correspondence and the logical unit number designated by a host computer and the logical unit number of the disk storage apparatus, a logical unit number conversion program for converting the logical unit number designated by the host computer to the logical unit number of the disk storage apparatus, and a logical unit correspondence setting program for storing the correspondence of the logical unit number designated by the host computer to the logical unit number of the disk storage in the logical unit number correspondence memory thereby, a plurality of host computers sharing at least one disk storage apparatus.

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