Back to the articleGb or GB? #
Posted Tuesday 30th June 2009 12:51 GMT
What are they? If it's Gb, are intel really putting 80 of them in each 320GB SSD?
Micron move heralds Intel 320GB SSD
@ Chris 19 #
Posted Wednesday 1st July 2009 13:38 GMT
The individual nand flash dies will be stacked, very likely 4 per package, so you'd only see 20 separate packages on the circuit board.
@Chris 19 #
Posted Thursday 2nd July 2009 20:28 GMT
More than 80, as they incorporate extra storage to deal with failure due to write wear. Wear leveling alone doesn't cover it, you need "spare sectors."
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