Apparatus and method for performing a plurality of storage devices
US7814275B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0683
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A storage device batch and parallel processing method adapted for an electronic apparatus, including: (a) connecting a plurality of storage devices to the electronic apparatus; (b) logging device identifiers and disk identifiers of the connected storage devices respectively into a device identifier table and a disk identifier table; (c) obtaining the device identifiers of a predetermined number of the storage devices from the device identifier table and generating a disk table to store the device identifiers of the predetermined number of storage devices; (d) obtaining disk identifiers of the predetermined number of storage devices and recording the disk identifiers to the disk table according to a logging time of each storage device of the predetermined number of storage devices; (e) controlling the storage devices recorded in the disk table performing a data transfer and recursively repeating (c) to (e) until detecting connections between all the storage devices and the electronic apparatus are cutoff.
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