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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2008
Shinnosuke Matsuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Takanori Ishii, Kawasaki, JP;
Shinnosuke Matsuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Takanori Ishii, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A storage system includes a housing, a cooling unit cooling the interior of the housing, and a plurality of control units adapted to control the cooling unit. The control units each include a mount state acquisition unit acquiring a mount state of the control unit in the housing, an operation state acquisition unit acquiring an operation state of the cooling unit, and a determining unit determining a provisional main control unit, from among the plurality of control units, that is operable to control the entire cooling unit based on information acquired from the mount state acquisition unit and the operation state acquisition unit.