BW: BiTMicro Unveils World's First and Fastest Flash-Based Fast Wide SCSI... Solid State Disk | Linux Today

BW: BiTMicro Unveils World’s First and Fastest Flash-Based Fast Wide SCSI… Solid State Disk

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 13, 1999

“BiT Microsystems, Inc. today announced the availability of
E-Disk(TM) SFW35 — the world’s first, fastest, and largest
capacity Fast Wide SCSI solid state flash disk.

Built on proven BiTMicro’s proprietary FlashBus(TM) technology,
E-Disk SFW35 delivers 20 MBytes/sec burst read and write transfer
rates, over 18 MBytes/sec sustained read and write transfer rates,
and less than 0.35 ms system access time. E-Disk SFW35 storage
capacities range from 128 MBytes to an unprecedented 9728 MBytes in
3.5″ form factor.”

“The earlier SFX35 and SNX35 predecessors have undergone a
number of extensive product qualifications worldwide across
Windows, MacOS, and various UNIX platforms including SunOS, IRIX,
Linux, *BSD, IRIX, OS/2, AIX, SCO, OSF1, and CP/M.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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