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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2016
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Akihiro Matsumoto, Toride, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/2069 (2013.01); G06F 11/1441 (2013.01); G06F 11/2087 (2013.01);
Abstract

Even when a main board is replaced, if no change is made to a connected storage unit, existent mirroring information is obtained to resume mirroring function processing. An information processing apparatus that performs mirroring to store same data in a plurality of storage units includes a first storage unit configured to store mirroring information indicating a state of the mirroring in a memory of a main board, a second storage unit configured to store the mirroring information in a memory of a sub board, a detection unit configured to detect replacement of the main board, and a restoration unit configured to restore the mirroring information stored in the memory of the sub board by the second storage unit in a memory of a replaced main board in accordance with detection of the replacement of the main board by the detection unit.


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