High density RAID subsystem with highly integrated controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6188571
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08963841

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The present invention provides a method and apparatus for a mass storage subsystem such as a RAID array. The invention includes a housing which defines first and second cavities with the first cavity housing an array controller such as a RAID controller. The second cavity houses a plurality of substantially conventional IDE drives conforming to the 3.5' form factor. The array is configured to maximize cooling of the array controller and the drives within the extremely small space defined by the housing.

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SONY CORPORATION7-35 KITASHINAGAWA 6-CHOME SHINAGAWA-KU TOKYO

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Basco, Jose Platon Wellington, FL 4 167
Roganti, Adriano Margate, FL 3 141
Smith, Ronald Bruce Wellington, FL 3 96
Wille, Thomas Lake Worth, FL 13 140

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