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................................................................................................... 6
2.1
Command Set ..............................................................................................................................................6
2.2 S.M.A.R.T....................................................................................................................................................6
3. Flash Management ................................................................................................. 8
3.1
Error Correction/Detection ........................................................................................................................8
3.2 Bad Block Management .............................................................................................................................8
3.3 Wear Leveling .............................................................................................................................................8
3.4
Power Failure Management .......................................................................................................................8
3.5
ATA Secure Erase .......................................................................................................................................8
3.6 TRIM ...........................................................................................................................................................9
3.7 SATA Power Management ........................................................................................................................9
4. Reliability Specifications ..................................................................................... 10
4.1 Environmental ..........................................................................................................................................10
4.2
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)....................................................................................................10
4.3
Certification and Compliance ..................................................................................................................10
5. Electrical Characteristics..................................................................................... 11
5.1
Operating Voltage .....................................................................................................................................11
5.2 Power Consumption .................................................................................................................................11
6. Mechanical Specifications ................................................................................... 12
6.1 Dimensions (Standard type).....................................................................................................................12
6.2 Dimensions (High-speed type) .................................................................................................................13
6.3 Write Protect Switch (optional)...............................................................................................................14
7. Product Ordering Information ............................................................................. 15
7.1
Product Code Designations ......................................................................................................................15
7.2
Valid Combinations ..................................................................................................................................16