Method for hot add of a mass storage adapter on a system including a dynamically loaded adapter driver

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PATENT NO 6179486
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08962963

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A software architecture for the hot add and swap of adapters. The software architecture allows users to replace failed components, upgrade outdated components, and add new functionality, such as new network interfaces, disk interface adapters and storage, without impacting existing users. The software architecture supports the hot add and swap of off-the-shelf adapters, including those adapters that are programmable.

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ROUND ROCK RESEARCH LLC26 DEER CREEK LANE MT KISCO NY 10549

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Khalili, Mehrdad San Jose, CA 16 813
Mahalingam, Mallikarjunan Santa Clara, CA 37 1309
Reed, John M Morgan Hill, CA 17 592
Wallach, Walter August Los Altos, CA 14 458

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