SmartMedia FAT

Charles Manning manningc2 at actrix.gen.nz
Wed Oct 29 15:33:48 EST 2003


On Wednesday 29 October 2003 13:48, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 12:33 +1300, Charles Manning wrote:
> > The flip side to this is that if you can find an SDDR09  you could likely
> > get YAFFS/JFFS2 working with that by bypassing the usb storage driver and
> > exposing it as NAND to mtd. However, SDDR09's are pretty rare. Samsung
> > does make a USB device for experimenting with NAND that could be used for
> > the same purpose.
>
> Can't you just hang one off the parallel port and bitbang it? Should be
> fairly trivial to make a driver which uses the generic NAND code and
> does that.... left as an exercise for the reader with a soldering iron.

Last time I tried reading with a soldering iron I burnt the page. 

Samsung had a schematic for their parallel port thingy on their www. This is 
no longer there. If you want, email me.

Samsung's  USB NAND thingy is:
http://www.samsung.com/Products/Semiconductor/Flash/TechnicalInfo/NANDUSB_Introduction.pdf

-- CHarles



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