Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Specific memory composition
Patent
1995-08-28
2000-11-28
Yoo, Do Hyun
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Specific memory composition
711118, 709227, G06F 1200, G06F 1300
Patent
active
061548103
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for increasing the speed and resource utilization of a computer system in which a personal computer uses a portable computer as an extra hard disk. While the portable computer is in SCSI target mode, the unused memory of the portable computer is converted into a disk cache for the hard disk of the portable computer. This enables the portable computer to perform as a very fast disk.
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Derby Herbert G.
Esfahani Cameron J.
Falkenburg David R.
Apple Computer Inc.
Kim Hong
Yoo Do Hyun
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