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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0626 (2013.01); G06F 3/0658 (2013.01); G06F 3/0688 (2013.01); G06F 12/0866 (2013.01); G06F 2212/2022 (2013.01); G06F 2212/263 (2013.01); G06F 2212/314 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1225 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage system including a storage device which includes media for storing data from a host computer, a medium controller for controlling the media, a plurality of channel controllers for connecting to the host computer through a channel and a cache memory for temporarily storing data from the host computer, wherein the media have a restriction on a number of writing times. The storage device includes a bus for directly transferring data from the medium controller to the channel controller.