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Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2004
Applicants:

Yutaka Nakagawa, Yokohama, JP;

Ikuya Yagisawa, Tokyo, JP;

Akira Nishimoto, Sagamihara, JP;

Inventors:

Yutaka Nakagawa, Yokohama, JP;

Ikuya Yagisawa, Tokyo, JP;

Akira Nishimoto, Sagamihara, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A storage technology for improving reliability in writing host data to a storage device is provided. A first check code based on write data is stored in cache memory, and storage sectionis instructed to write, in specified predetermined storage area, write data with the first check code appended thereto, after which the storage sectionis instructed to read data stored in said predetermined storage area; a second check code is generated on the basis of the read data, and in the event that the correspondence relationship between the first and second check codes is correct, it is decided that the write data was written normally to the storage section


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