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M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 / Millennium Installation Guide
This manual explains how to install M-Systems’ DiskOnChip flash disks (2000 or Millennium) as an additional or bootable drive under Linux. It covers hardware requirements, required utilities, driver integration, firmware updates, and boot configuration.
Step‑by‑step procedures are provided for compiling the TrueFFS driver (built‑in or loadable module), creating partitions, building an INITRD image, and troubleshooting common boot and driver issues.
Covers: Introduction · Hardware Requirements · Installation Requirements · Utilities Diskette Content · Linux Driver Files · Installing as an Additional Drive
M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 DIP Datasheet
The DiskOnChip 2000 DIP is an IDE flash storage chip offered by M-Systems for industrial and embedded applications. It is available in a range of densities from a few megabytes up to several hundred megabytes and supports both 3.3 V and 5 V power supplies.
Key features include built‑in TrueFFS technology for full hard‑disk emulation, ECC error correction, low power consumption, and compatibility with a wide variety of CPUs and operating systems. The datasheet details electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications as well as ordering information. This manual is written in Chinese.
Covers: Introduction · Product Overview · Theory of Operation · Operating Modes · TrueFFS Technology · Booting from DiskOnChip
M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 DIP Datasheet
The DiskOnChip 2000 DIP is an IDE flash storage device from M‑Systems, offering capacities from 4 MB up to 1 GB in a 40‑pin or 44‑pin DIP package. It integrates TrueFFS technology for full hard‑disk emulation, ECC, and wear‑leveling, and supports a wide range of CPUs and operating systems.
The datasheet details electrical characteristics such as +5 V supply with ±10 % tolerance, read current 18 mA, write current 90 mA, and low‑power idle 8 mA. Mechanical and environmental specs include commercial temperature 0 °C‑70 °C, extended –40 °C‑85 °C, humidity 10‑90 % non‑condensing, shock up to 150 G, and vibration up to 15 G. This manual is written in Chinese.
Covers: Introduction · Product Overview · Theory of Operation · Operating Modes · TrueFFS Technology · Booting from DiskOnChip
Latest M-Systems manuals
M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 / Millennium Installation Guide
Installation Guide 29 pages · 305 KB · ENInstallation guide for using M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 or Millennium flash disks with Linux OS.
M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 DIP Datasheet
Datasheet 38 pages · 1.3 MB · ZHThe M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 DIP datasheet provides specifications, interface details, and environmental ratings for the IDE flash storage device.
M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 DIP Datasheet
Datasheet 38 pages · 1.3 MB · ZHThe M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 DIP datasheet provides specifications, features, and application information for the IDE flash storage device.
Which document do I need?
Installation Guide
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Datasheet
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in M-Systems manuals
What are the hardware requirements for the DiskOnChip?
The DiskOnChip requires a 12‑bit address bus, an 8‑bit data bus, and three active‑low control signals (CE#, OE#, WE#).
From: M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 / Millennium Installation Guide
How do I update the DiskOnChip firmware?
Insert the DiskOnChip, boot DOS, and run the command dformat /win:d000 /s:doc2.fff /y to format with the alternative firmware.
From: M-Systems DiskOnChip 2000 / Millennium Installation Guide
What interface does the DiskOnChip 2000 DIP use?
It uses a 40‑pin or 44‑pin IDE interface.
What is the maximum storage capacity per chip?
Each chip can provide from 2 M up to 576 M of flash storage.
What capacity options are available for the DiskOnChip 2000 DIP?
The device is offered in densities from 4 MB up to 1 GB (the datasheet lists 16 MB to 1 GB).
Which interface does the DiskOnChip 2000 DIP use?
It uses a 40‑pin or 44‑pin IDE interface.