System and method for fail-over switching in a disk storage medium
A disk drive is disclosed that is configured to be accessible in fail-over via buses associated with plural host interfaces. In accordance with exemplary embodiments of the present invention, the disk drive comprises a disk storage medium, a first bus connection, and a second bus connection. The dis...
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| Zusammenfassung: | A disk drive is disclosed that is configured to be accessible in fail-over via buses associated with plural host interfaces. In accordance with exemplary embodiments of the present invention, the disk drive comprises a disk storage medium, a first bus connection, and a second bus connection. The disk drive comprises a switch for selectively connecting the disk storage medium to at least one of the first and second bus connections. The disk drive also comprises an interface controller for detecting whether at least one of the first and second bus connections is active and for controlling the switch in response. |
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