Method and apparatus for modifying the reserve area of a disk drive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6728830
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09648838

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The present invention is directed to a method for allocating resources in a disk drive having a user accessible area, a reserve area, and a boundary between the user accessible area and the reserve area. A capacity of the disk drive accessible to the user is read, the boundary between the user accessible area and the reserve area so as to increase the reserve area, and information is inputted to the increased reserve area.

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  • GATEWAY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Assaf, Mahmoud Sioux City, IA 5 74

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