. . . . "Host device(s) 104 can be implemented as a variety of general purpose computing devices including, for example, a personal computer (PC), a laptop computer, a server, a Web server, and other devices configured to communicate with the storage device 102. [0023] In one implementation, one or more hosts 104 transmit requests to the storage device 102 to store and/or retrieve data on and from the stor" . . .