Hard disk drive protection system and method
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1. A hard disk drive protection system, comprising:
- a sensor configured to detect an impending shock event; and
a hard drive protection module configured to determine whether to issue a fast park command for a hard disk drive in response to detecting the impending shock event based in part on a quantity of fast park cycles processed by the hard disk drive.
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Abstract
A hard disk drive protection system comprises a sensor configured to detect an impending shock event and a hard drive protection module configured to determine whether to issue a fast park command for a hard disk drive in response to detecting the impending shock event based on a permissible quantity of fast park cycles for the hard disk drive.
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19 Claims
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1. A hard disk drive protection system, comprising:
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a sensor configured to detect an impending shock event; and a hard drive protection module configured to determine whether to issue a fast park command for a hard disk drive in response to detecting the impending shock event based in part on a quantity of fast park cycles processed by the hard disk drive. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A hard disk drive protection method, comprising:
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detecting an impending shock event; and determining whether to issue a fast park command for a hard disk drive in response to detecting the impending shock event based in part on a quantity of fast park cycles processed by the hard disk drive. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A hard disk drive protection system, comprising:
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a hard disk drive; and a protection module configured to determine whether to issue a fast park command for the hard disk drive based in part on a quantity of fast park cycles processed by the hard disk drive. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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