Excavating
Patent
1990-03-02
1993-08-03
Baker, Stephen M.
Excavating
371 511, G06F 1108, G06F 1110
Patent
active
052336182
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus are provided for detecting and correcting various data errors that may arise in a mass data storage apparatus comprising a set of physical mass storage devices operating as one or more larger logical mass storage devices. A method and apparatus is provided for detecting and reconstructing incorrectly routed data. A method and apparatus is also provided for detecting when one or more physical devices fails to write a block of data, and for reconstructing lost data.
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Glider Joseph S.
Idleman Thomas E.
Powers David T.
Baker Stephen M.
Guiliano Joseph M.
Micro Technology Inc.
Rowland Mark D.
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