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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2009
Paul N. Cashman, Winchester, GB;
Timothy F. Mccarthy, Winchester, GB;
Roderick G. Moore, Winchester, GB;
Jonathan I. Settle, Winchester, GB;
Jonathan W. Short, Winchester, GB;
Paul N. Cashman, Winchester, GB;
Timothy F. McCarthy, Winchester, GB;
Roderick G. Moore, Winchester, GB;
Jonathan I. Settle, Winchester, GB;
Jonathan W. Short, Winchester, GB;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and software is disclosed, for use in a computerised storage system comprising one or more replaceable units, for managing testing of one or more replacement units, where the storage system is automatically placed in a testing mode in response to a given unit being replaced and if testing fails the storage system automatically fails back to a service mode.