Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Masking storage device presence
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Application No.: US15283114Application Date: 2016-09-30
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Publication No.: US10572397B2Publication Date: 2020-02-25
- Inventor: Michael S. Bunker , Michael White
- Applicant: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
- Current Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Patent Department
- Main IPC: G06F13/10
- IPC: G06F13/10 ; G06F13/42 ; G06F13/40 ; G06F13/38
Abstract:
An example method to hide a presence of a storage device is provided herein. The method masks the presence of the storage device using a microcontroller that controls a presence bit. The method unmasks the presence of the storage device using the array controller to instruct the microcontroller to change the value of the presence bit after installation is complete.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180095904A1 MASKING STORAGE DEVICE PRESENCE Public/Granted day:2018-04-05
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