Method for storing multiple logical data volumes on a single phy

Details Method for storing multiple logical data volumes on a single phy Method for storing multiple logical data volumes on a single phy

1996-08-26

1999-10-26

Lee, Michael G.

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235385, 235449, 235451, 235470, G06K 1900

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059712813

ABSTRACT:
A method and device for storing and using information associated with multiple logical volumes stored on a single physical volume associated with a data storage system. The invention uses writable labels to read and write metadata associated with the multiple logical volumes. Metadata stored on a writable label associated with each physical volume is available without either reading the physical volume itself or accessing a host computer's control data set.

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