Serial ATA Flash Drive
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Table of Contents
1. Product Description ............................................................................................... 3
1.1
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................3
1.2
Capacity Specification.................................................................................................................................3
1.3
Performance.................................................................................................................................................3
1.4 Pin Assignments ..........................................................................................................................................4
2. Software Interface................................................................................................... 5
2.1
Command Set ..............................................................................................................................................5
2.2 S.M.A.R.T....................................................................................................................................................5
3. Flash Management ................................................................................................. 7
3.1
Error Correction/Detection ........................................................................................................................7
3.2 Bad Block Management .............................................................................................................................7
3.3 Wear Leveling ................................................................................................................................................7
3.4
Power Failure Management .......................................................................................................................7
3.5
ATA Secure Erase .......................................................................................................................................7
3.6 TRIM ...........................................................................................................................................................8
3.7 SATA Power Management ........................................................................................................................8
4. Reliability Specifications ....................................................................................... 9
4.1 Environmental ............................................................................................................................................9
4.2
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)......................................................................................................9
4.3
Certification and Compliance ....................................................................................................................9
5. Electrical Characteristics..................................................................................... 10
5.1
Operating Voltage ...................................................................................................................................10
5.2 Power Consumption .................................................................................................................................10
6. Mechanical Specifications ................................................................................... 11
6.1 Dimensions (Standard type).....................................................................................................................11
6.2 Dimensions (High-speed type) .................................................................................................................12
6.3 Write Protect Switch (optional)...............................................................................................................13
7. Product Ordering Information ............................................................................. 14
7.1
Product Code Designations ......................................................................................................................14
7.2
Valid Combinations ..................................................................................................................................15