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Re: Abit's SecureIDE

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (james Hughes)
Tue Aug 26 16:12:19 2003

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Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 11:21:35 -0400
Cc: james Hughes <james_hughes@stortek.com>,
	Mads Rasmussen <mads@opencs.com.br>, cryptography@metzdowd.com
To: bear <bear@sonic.net>
From: james Hughes <james_hughes@stortek.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.40.0308221554260.19423-100000@bolt.sonic.net>

This company has a 3DES version.


On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 06:55 PM, bear wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Mads Rasmussen wrote:
>
>>
>> There seems to be a new interesting product from Abit, a motherboard
>> manufacturer.
>>
>> "SecureIDE", supposed to encrypt information between the CPU and the
> IDE
>> HD.
>>
>> Have a look at
>> http://www.abit.com.tw/abitweb/webjsp/english/SecureIDE.htm
>>
>> The idea is simple:
>>
>> CPU <--> Chip <--> HD
>
> <clip>
>
>> I quote:
>>
>> "40-bit DES (US Data Encryption Standard) is adequate for general
> users"
>
> Interesting.  Can these chips be usefully cascaded?
>
> 				Bear
>
>
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