摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress power consumption of a disk and extend the life of the disk in a storage device. <P>SOLUTION: This storage device 100 comprises one or more disks 105 connected to a host computer through a network 120 and performing read/write operations during rotation, and a control part controlling rotation of the disks 105. The control part performs, upon receipt of a message from which start of partial or entire use of the disks 105 is predicted from the host computer, control for starting rotation of the disks 105 for which the start of use is predicted. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT</p> |