Dense server environment that shares an IDE drive

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2005-01-25

2005-01-25

Padmanabhan, Mano (Department: 2188)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Shared memory area

C711S147000, C711S173000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06848034

ABSTRACT:
A method, system and computer program product for sharing an Integrated Device Electronics (IDE) drive among server blades in a dense server environment. By logically partitioning the IDE drive, where each logical partition is associated with a particular server blade, the IDE disk may be shared among multiple server blades in the dense server environment.

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