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Amazon Block Diagram
FPGA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
Support
16 SATA drives
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
PATA to
SATA
ATA
Controller
PATA to
SATA
SSDB2 Mezzanine
Interface (800MB/s)
DMA
Controller
PowerPC
Flash/SRAM
RTOS
DRAM
1GB
FPGA
Interface Control
(FPDP, SFPDP, etc.)
IO HW Drivers
(if required)
Mezzanine
Board
PCI Bridge
PLX 9656
PCI 64/66
(200MB/s sustained)
External
Interface (FPDP, SFPDP, LVDS, etc.)