System architecture for hard disk drive
US6104565A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 30, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2220/20
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic architecture that provides a portable hard disk drive that can meet the type II PCMCIA specification and which can efficiently operate with a 3.3 V power supply. The architecture includes a digital signal processor with a first internal bus for transferring instructions and a second internal bus for transferring data. The digital signal processor performs fetching, decoding, reading and execution routines in parallel while simultaneously receiving data.
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