RAID systems and setup methods thereof
US7487294B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 24, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2211/103
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A RAID (Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks) system is provided. At least a first group of disks is selected to create a RAID 5 architecture. A second group of disks within the first group is selected to create a RAID 1 architecture. The RAID 5 and RAID 1 architectures are concatenated. The number of disks in the first group is greater than 2, and that in the second group equals 2.
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