Patent ID: 6292878
Filing Date: 2001-09-18
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A data recorder equipment with a recording unit composed of a host adaptor connected to a host bus and recording medium connected to the host adaptor, comprising:a group of recording units composed of a plural number of sets of said recording unit,an input proportioning means for splitting the data to be recorded into prescribed size units and assigning said split data to a plural number of recording media so that the respective recording media may become a single logical recording space, anda recording means for issuing commands the respective host adaptors to transfer said assigned data in prescribed size to the respective recording media, whereinsaid input proportioning means temporarily holds said split data in a memory in correspondence to the respective recording units, and then said recording means issues recording commands said respective recording media based on the state of saving in the memory, andsaid input proportioning means records said split data one after another in a continuous space in said memory and records the addresses of the space in which said data is recorded in another space in said memory in correspondence to the respective recording units.