Means and method are disclosed for managing data while a RAID system is recovering from a media error. As a media error occurs, the failing storage device is identified and the areas of failure are recorded in non-volatile storage. A data recovery process is then continued so that a maximum amount of...http://www.google.de/patents/US6282670?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6282670 - Managing defective media in a RAID system
