System having insertable and removable storage and a control...

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2004-09-01

2009-11-10

Tsai, Henry W. H. (Department: 2184)

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Input/output data processing

Peripheral configuration

C710S005000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07617335

ABSTRACT:
A system including a host and a subsystem operatively coupled to the host and having a flash memory is provided. The host reads device information from a memory and provides a predetermined command to the subsystem that changes the multi-source mode to a host mode responsive to the device information. A method for controlling a subsystem and a host is additionally provided. The method includes reading device information from a memory on the subsystem and determining whether the subsystem operates in a multi-source mode responsive to the device information. The method provides a predetermined command to the subsystem so as to change the multi-source mode to a host mode responsive to the determining.

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