Would it be possible to create a solid state drive using the PCI core, memory core and off the shelf DIMM modules?

Adam

On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 21:38, Hunt, Adam wrote:
Sure, that should work. But why not use the ATA Core + Memory Controller + DIMMs ? Regards, rudi ======================================================== ASICS.ws ::: Solutions for your ASIC/FPGA needs ::: ..............::: FPGAs * Full Custom ICs * IP Cores ::: FREE IP Cores -> http://www.asics.ws/

I suppose that would work. Better actually. Is the ATA core simpiler/smaller then the PCI core? How much memrory could be supported with the current memory controller? Adam -----Original Message----- From: Rudolf Usselmann [mailto:rudi at asics.ws] Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 7:20 AM To: Discussion list about free open source IP cores Subject: Re: [oc] memory core + DIMM + PCI core = solid state drive? On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 21:38, Hunt, Adam wrote: Sure, that should work. But why not use the ATA Core + Memory Controller + DIMMs ? Regards, rudi ======================================================== ASICS.ws ::: Solutions for your ASIC/FPGA needs ::: ..............::: FPGAs * Full Custom ICs * IP Cores ::: FREE IP Cores -> http://www.asics.ws/ http://www.opencores.org/mailman/listinfo/cores