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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2000

Filed:

Aug. 28, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Herbert G Derby, Boulder Creek, CA (US);

Cameron J Esfahani, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

David R Falkenburg, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
711113 ; 711118 ; 709227 ;
Abstract

A system and method for increasing the speed and resource utilization of a computer system in which a personal computer uses a portable computer as an extra hard disk. While the portable computer is in SCSI target mode, the unused memory of the portable computer is converted into a disk cache for the hard disk of the portable computer. This enables the portable computer to perform as a very fast disk.


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Derby, Herbert. (2000). System and method for utilizing the memory of a portable computer as a (U.S. Patent No. 6154810). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6154810

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