Automatic detection and recovery of corrupt disk metadata

Details Automatic detection and recovery of corrupt disk metadata Automatic detection and recovery of corrupt disk metadata

2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Riad, Amine (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

Reexamination Certificate

active

08006125

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a technique to automatically detect and recover a computer system after a failed attempt to read a partition, for example, a failed attempt to boot a target operating system, caused by corrupt disk metadata, such as a corrupt partition table metadata or a corrupt boot sector metadata.

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