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Electronista | SanDisk tech promises 100x faster SSD writes
Electronista | SanDisk tech promises 100x faster SSD writes
SanDisk on Wednesday said it has developed a way to eliminate one of the few performance bottlenecks of solid-state drives. A new flash file system known as ExtremeFFS uses a page-based method that no longer ties the logical location of data on the drive to its physical space. Instead, ...
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SanDisk releases third-gen SSDs for home use
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network — ... lineup with an emphasis on making them available to the public. The company promises drives that are both inexpensive and fast through a combination of cheap multi-level cell (MLC) memory, a new memory controller and its ExtremeFFS file system. Even in flash memory's historically weak performance with sequential data, SanDisk estimates 200MB per second reads and 140MB per second writes. That's about five times faster than a 7,200RPM hard drive, the company believes. The memory maker also explicitly claims to have overcome the short lifespan of MLC and sees any of the SSDs ...

Sandisk anuncia novos SSDs
MacMagazine — ... revelou nesta quinta, durante a CES 2009, a terceira geração dos seus discos de estado sólido. Através de uma combinação do uso de células de níveis múltiplos, um novo controlador e o sistema de arquivos ExtremeFFS, a empresa se compromete a entregar um produto com preços mais acessíveis e velocidades ainda maiores. ...

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