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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2004
Soo-hwan Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Soo-Hwan Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A system including a host and a subsystem operatively coupled to the host and having a flash memory is provided. The host reads device information from a memory and provides a predetermined command to the subsystem that changes the multi-source mode to a host mode responsive to the device information. A method for controlling a subsystem and a host is additionally provided. The method includes reading device information from a memory on the subsystem and determining whether the subsystem operates in a multi-source mode responsive to the device information. The method provides a predetermined command to the subsystem so as to change the multi-source mode to a host mode responsive to the determining.