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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2004
Jonathan Wootten, Queen Creek, AZ (US);
Roger C. Jeppsen, Chandler, AZ (US);
Nathan E. Marushak, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Brian Skerry, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Jonathan Wootten, Queen Creek, AZ (US);
Roger C. Jeppsen, Chandler, AZ (US);
Nathan E. Marushak, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Brian Skerry, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method according to one embodiment may include discovering at least one ATA/ATAPI target device. The method of this embodiment may also include discovering a SAS address for at the least one ATA/ATAPI target device. The method of this embodiment may also include returning the SAS address for the at least one ATA/ATAPI target device in response to a device inquiry command. Of course, many alternatives, variations, and modifications are possible without departing from this embodiment.