Greetings Erik Maas,
EM>Hmmmm.... What was the subject that resulted into these Flash
>memory topics???
Hmmm... maybe you could use a little nonvolatile memory yourself! ;)
Here's a refresher, of the note that I replied to...
On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, MetalGear wrote:
>> De : Gabriel D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date : mercredi 7 octobre 1998 12:18
>>
>>
>> >1. Iīm wondering how is the SRAM memory of Panasonic FM-PAC kept alive?
>> >Is there a battery (rechargeable?) inside ?
>> >I just donīt dare to splity my cartridge to check :-)
>>
>>
>> SRAM = Static-RAM , doesn't need any power to keep data, but only to change
>> the stored bit value. I'm sure you can find lot of information about SRAM
>> (AFAIK called FLASH in some commercial products) functionning.
>>
>> if I'm wrong, I hope to receive a copy of the correct information ;-)
>
>FLASH memory must be erased/rewritten by writing a (complex) bytesequence
>to certain memorylocations. So you can't use it as RAM.
>
>Jon De Schrijder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cheers,
Greg_
http://www.netcom.ca/~telic
1998.Oct.13, Toronto, Canada
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