Labels:book | hakham | monitor | reckoner | sky | window OCR: SECTION c CHAPTER 2 SOLID STATE STORAGE What is solid state storage? Solid state storage (sometimes called flash memory technology that stores data in erasable rewritable cir- cuitry rather than on spinning disks or streaming tape. It is widely used ir portable consumer devices such as digital cameras, MP3 music players, notebook computers, PDAS and cell phones is also used in some UMPCs and is an option for main storage in Apple's ultra-thin MacBook Air Solid state storage S portable and provides fairly fast access to data It is ar ideal solution for storing data on mobile devices and transporting data from one device another How does solid state storage work? Solid state storage contains gridwork of circuitry. Each cell in the grid contains two transistors that act as gates. When the gat ...
