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pengaru
on Oct 8, 2020
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PS5 Teardown [video]
That's not exactly true, but we're talking spans on the order of years without power to start losing data.
maven29
on Oct 8, 2020
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Would a coin cell be sufficient to deal with the uncommitted writes still in the SSD's DRAM buffer?
pengaru
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In his The Amp Hour interview, the late Chuck Peddle described developing new DRAM-based SSDs where they were using super capacitors to power this flushing operation.
But I'd assume the coin cell in question here is a conventional RTC battery.
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