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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2007
Seok-won Heo, Seoul, KR;
Sung-ho Park, Seoul, KR;
Sam-yong Bahng, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Si-yung Park, Seoul, KR;
Seok-Won Heo, Seoul, KR;
Sung-Ho Park, Seoul, KR;
Sam-Yong Bahng, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Si-Yung Park, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Computer systems and related methods are provided for managing connections to storage devices. The computer system includes a connector and a register. The connector includes a plurality of pins configured to be removably connected to a first storage device and to a second storage device. A first pin of the connector carries a signal that indicates when the connector is connected to the first storage device, and a second pin carries a signal that indicates when the connector is connected to the second storage device. The register stores connection information that indicates whether the first storage device and/or the second storage device are connected to the connector.