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John and Ben discuss SSDs, data transfer bottlenecks and the evolution of PC data storage architectures.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.

Bus Communication:

  • Parallel Communication
  • Industry Standard Architecture
  • Advanced Technology Attachment
  • Parallel ATA
  • Serial ATA
  • 8b/10b encoding
  • Conventional PCI
  • PCI Express
  • Memory:

    • Non-Volatile Memory
    • Field Electron Emission
    • Hot-Carrier Injection
    • Tunnel Injection
    • Flash Memory
    • Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistor
    • MOSFET
    • Flash Memory Interface Tutorial
    • Introduction to Flash Memory (PDF)
    • Should You Upgrade to SSD
    • SandForce
    • SandForce Driven Program
    • Solid-State Drive
    • Data Striping
    • Optimizing Flash (PPT)
    • Flash Translation Layers (PPT)
    • SSDs:

      • OWC Mercury Electra 6G SSD Review 240GB
      • PR_PCIeSSDcard.jpg 2,779×2,779 pixels
      • Samsung and Toshiba (SandForce) SSDs Go Head To Head
      • Miscellaneous:

        • Basecamp Next’s Caching Hardware
        • 37 Signals Still Happily Scaling On Moore RAM and SSDs

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