Solid state disks

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• Capacity:- 3.5" up to 128GB
• Capacity:- 2.5" up to 64GB
• Interface:- ATA 7 Standard (PIO(0-4), DMA(0-2), Ultra DMA(0-6))
• Burst Read/Write:- 133 MB/sec
• Sustained Read:- 100 MB/sec
• Sustained Write:- 80 MB/sec
• Max. IOPS:- 76,000 sequential / 16,000 random
• Access Time:- less than 0.1 msec

• MTBF- 1,000,000 hours
• Write endurance- 140 years@50GB write/erase per day
• Wear-leveling algorithm
• 7-bit ECC(Error Correction Code)
• Bad block management algorithm
• single chip solution:- 1 controller chip covers up to 64 NAND flash chips

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