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On-line client service method for storage apparatus

  • US 8,656,227 B2
  • Filed: 07/08/2011
  • Issued: 02/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An on-line client service method for a storage apparatus, comprising:

  • establishing a link between a client host and the storage apparatus for detecting the current status of the storage apparatus;

    generating a diagnostic result of the storage apparatus;

    transmitting the diagnostic result to a far-end server;

    determining whether the storage apparatus functions abnormally by the far-end server according to the diagnostic result;

    reloading a firmware provided by the far-end server to the storage apparatus when the storage apparatus functions abnormally;

    determining whether the storage apparatus functions abnormally after the firmware is reloaded; and

    reinitializing the storage apparatus when the storage apparatus functions abnormally after the firmware is reloaded to the storage apparatus.

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