Halt state for protection of hard disk drives in a mobile...

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2006-06-30

2009-11-17

Du, Thuan N (Department: 2116)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Computer power control

Power conservation

C713S310000, C714S034000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07620830

ABSTRACT:
A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for preventing operational shock to a hard disk drive of a mobile computer. An exemplary method includes, responsive to activation by a user of an activation device associated with the mobile computer, changing a state of the activation device. The exemplary method also includes, responsive to the change of state of the activation device, issuing a priority standby command to the hard disk drive.

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