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New Flash Disk Standard for Embedded Single Board Computers Created by Industry Leaders Advantech, M-Systems and PQI.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 22-OCT-03 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2003

The High Performance of USB 2.0 Standardized for Widespread Adoption

within the Industry

Advantech, M-Systems (Nasdaq:FLSH) and PQI today announced the creation of a new USB 2.0-based flash disk standard for embedded single board computers (SBCs).

The advantages of the high-speed performance of the USB 2.0 bus are currently used for a wide set of applications. Well known and highly successful is the key-chain flash disk drive used for personal, portable storage devices which plug into the USB port.

The embedded world is now moving to take advantage of the USB bus for flash storage as well. Internal USB 2.0 flash disks, which have been designed for embedded applications, are now available.

In order to assist quick and smooth penetration of an internal USB based storage device, Advantech, PQI and M-Systems have agreed on a world-wide industry standard connector and form factors for the...

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