发明名称 Hard disk drive with disk embedded DOS boot image and firmware download method
摘要 A system, related hard disk drive (HDD) and method are disclosed in which a firmware download to the HDD is accomplished by receiving it from the host and storing it to a first region of a disk in the HDD. The value of a download flag is set once the firmware download is complete. After the system performs an OFF/ON power cycle, it checks the value of the download flag and changes a Logical Block Address mapping a second region of a non-user data region of the disk storing a DOS boot program. The firmware download is transferred from the first region to a third region of the disk or a non-volatile memory device following execution of a boot procedure by the host using the DOS boot program.
申请公布号 US8266611(B2) 申请公布日期 2012.09.11
申请号 US20070842218 申请日期 2007.08.21
申请人 SONG JAE-IK;SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 发明人 SONG JAE-IK
分类号 G06F9/44;G06F9/445 主分类号 G06F9/44
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