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Re: Cisco Flash help needed

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Sat Feb 10 18:10:46 2001

Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 15:07:40 -0800 (PST)
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
Cc: Simon Lockhart <simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk>,
	<cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
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> Has anyone tried this with a cisco, just out of morbid curiousity?
> The requirements for a flash filesystem are different from a disk
> filesystem..

ata flash cards, are just that, ide interfaces to blobs of memory. ata
disks look the same from the perspective of a device looking to read/write
from them. disks happen to be significantly faster than flash in most
cases but the 16bit pcmcia interface is fairly slow as well...

joelja

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> Adrian
>
>

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