Disk system and method of updating firmware

Details Disk system and method of updating firmware Disk system and method of updating firmware

2007-02-20

2007-02-20

Rimell, Sam (Department: 2164)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000, C707S793000

Reexamination Certificate

active

09673628

ABSTRACT:
In a disk system having a plurality of disks, an update program for updating the firmware is incorporated into a computer of the disk system, the update program is started automatically by turning on the power source of the disk system or manipulating an operation panel, the firmware of the latest version of disk devices is stored in a RAM, and the firmware stored in the RAM transmitted to disk devices having a former version, and the firmware is updated.

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