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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
May. 18, 2020
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Qingyun Liu, Beijing, CN;
Lei Sun, Beijing, CN;
Jibing Dong, Beijing, CN;
Hongpo Gao, Beijing, CN;
Zhihui Qiu, Beijing, CN;
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Techniques involve: in accordance with a determination that a target disk in a set of disks is to be replaced, determining whether the target disk is a user disk for storing user data; in response to the target disk being the user disk, searching for a spare disk in the set of disks available for replacing the target disk; and in accordance with a determination whether the set of disks include a spare disk available for replacing the target disk, generating an indication of whether or not to provide a warning of replacing the target disk. Such techniques may more accurately provide warning of disk replacement.