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NAND Flash Based SSD Drives and the Flash Controller

  General Solid State Disk drives (SSD Drives) are becoming more and more common in personal computers and enterprise server systems, and in industrial applications. They either replace mechanical drives or can be used in a mixed system using both types of drives, depending on factors such as cost and reliability, which often are a tradeoff. Mechanical Disk Drives have good speed performance and data retention, but can fail for mechanical reasons. Industrial grade drives can be very expensive. When mechanical drives...
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