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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2003
Applicants:
Yin Hui Wong, Taipei, TW;
Cheng Yu Tu, Taipei, TW;
Cheen Liao, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Synology, Inc., Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/14 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for installing a peripheral device to a computer is disclosed. The peripheral device includes a driver storage formed integral to the peripheral device. The driver storage stores the device driver information. Upon connection to the computer, the peripheral device's driver storage imitates a known disk drive to the computer. The computer can then access the device driver information and install the peripheral device.