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News Release from: Advantech (UK) | Subject: SBC and SOM Products
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 July 2004
Advantech Integrates M-Systems'
mDiskOnChip G3
Advantech Integrates M-Systems' mDiskOnChip G3 as the Non-Volatile Storage Solution Throughout Its RISC-Based Product Line
M-Systems (Nasdaq: FLSH) and Advantech (Taidex: 2395), the global ePlatform service provider, announced that Advantech's RISC-basedEmbedded Computing Platform (SBC and SOM) product lines will utilize M-Systems' recently released mDiskOnChip G3 flash disk for high performance on-board non-volatile data and code storage A RISC (reduced instruction set computer) is a type of microprocessor that recognizes a relatively limited number of instructions
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 25 Jan 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Offering high performance, low power consumption, small size and low cost, RISC-based products from Advantech with mDiskOnChip G3 are application-ready platform solutions suited for wireless, mobile and embedded applications in a wide variety of vertical markets.
As the high-performance onboard storage device, mDiskOnChip G3 provides the capacity necessary for product-specific software and the Windows CE.Net and Embedded Linux operating systems that Advantech currently is running on its RISC-based products.
"By including mDiskOnChip G3 throughout our RISC-based product line, we are enabling our customers to reap the rewards derived from the latest flash technology.
In addition to providing an abundance of storage capacity, mDiskOnChip G3 augments the low cost, extreme reliability and high performance that our customers have come to expect," said Joe Cheng, director of Advantech's RISC Embedded Computing Division.
"Advantech offers solutions ideal to many diverse embedded applications - even more so now with their latest RISC-based product offering.
As one of the world's leading single board computer manufacturers, Advantech is a company that we are pleased to partner with in order to provide complete computing solutions," said David Tolub, vice president and co-manager of M-Systems' DiskOnChip business unit.
mDiskOnChip G3 is based on M-Systems' DiskOnChip products designed for the mobile market, which have already been integrated within products from three out of the top four personal data assistant (PDA) manufacturers and five out of the top six mobile phone producers.
Leveraging M-Systems' field-proven x2 technology, developed to harness the benefits of multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash silicon for mobile phones and PDAs, mDiskOnChip G3 provides next-generation flash-based storage to Advantech's RISC-based products. Request a free brochure from Advantech (UK) ...
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