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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2020
Shenzhen Unionmemory Information System Limited, Shenzhen, CN;
Rongjuan Shen, Shenzhen, CN;
Daojing Han, Shenzhen, CN;
Yifan Zou, Shenzhen, CN;
Weiliang Wang, Shenzhen, CN;
SHENZHEN UNIONMEMORY INFORMATION SYSTEM LIMITED, Guangdong, CN;
Abstract
A method for upgrading a SSD firmware compatible with an RAID and a non-RAID including: packing two firmware versions including an RAID firmware and a non-RAID firmware together, when the two firmware versions need to be released; adding a configuration information with a fixed length of bytes to a firmware header of a resulting packed firmware, in which the configuration information includes: index values, offsets, and file sizes of the RAID firmware and the non-RAID firmware; determining, according to an internal information of an SSD, whether a matching firmware version thereof is the RAID firmware or the non-RAID firmware; and comparing the internal information of the SSD with the configuration information of the firmware header, selecting a matching index value, and reading a corresponding firmware according to the offset and the file size.