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International Microsystems is a leading manufacturer of Flash
memory card testers and duplicators. Established in 1976 and based in Silicon
Valley, USA, it has sales offices in Europe and Asia as well as world wide
representatives. Its products are internationally known for their reliability,
ease of use and high speed of operation.
IMI's Flash card memory
testers target SATA, USB, CF, SD and MMC technologies. The testers support a
wide range of memory card controller manufacturers and allow low level
formatting, DC and AC parametric testing, functional testing, and compliance
testing. Most IMI testers are bench top units, with burn-in chamber testers and
high volume handler tester interfaces also available.
IMI Flash card memory duplicators target SATA, USB, CF, SD, and MMC
technologies. A SD compliance tester is also available. The duplicators are
competitively priced, and can be run stand alone or optionally with a full LCD
display and keyboard. Easily stacked, IMI duplicators can be purchased with
four to sixty-four slots.
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| Are MLC SSDs Ever
Safe in Enterprise Apps? |
This is a follow up
article (published in March 2008) to the popular
SSD Myths and
Legends which, a year earlier demolished the myth that flash memory
wear-out (a comfort blanket beloved by many
RAM SSD makers)
precluded the use of flash in heavy duty datacenters.
This new
article looks at the risks posed by MLC Nand Flash SSDs which have recently
hatched from their breeeding ground as chip modules in cellphones and morphed
into
hard disk form
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It starts down a familiar
lane but an unexpected technology twist (which arrived in my email while
writing this article) takes you to a startling new world of possibilities.
...read the
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