KR100466142B1 - 디스크 드라이브 어레이의 디스크 어레이 제어기 및 제어기 펌웨어의 업데이트 방법과 디스크 어레이의 제어기에 진단 정보 및 펌웨어 업데이트를 전달하는 디스크 드라이브 - Google Patents

디스크 드라이브 어레이의 디스크 어레이 제어기 및 제어기 펌웨어의 업데이트 방법과 디스크 어레이의 제어기에 진단 정보 및 펌웨어 업데이트를 전달하는 디스크 드라이브 Download PDF

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KR100466142B1
KR100466142B1 KR10-2001-0062922A KR20010062922A KR100466142B1 KR 100466142 B1 KR100466142 B1 KR 100466142B1 KR 20010062922 A KR20010062922 A KR 20010062922A KR 100466142 B1 KR100466142 B1 KR 100466142B1
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KR10-2001-0062922A 2000-10-23 2001-10-12 디스크 드라이브 어레이의 디스크 어레이 제어기 및 제어기 펌웨어의 업데이트 방법과 디스크 어레이의 제어기에 진단 정보 및 펌웨어 업데이트를 전달하는 디스크 드라이브 KR100466142B1 (ko)

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