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News Release from: M-Systems | Subject: UDiskOnChip
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 15 March 2005
Flash disk boots XP Embedded
UDiskOnChip USB 2.0 Flash disk can now be used as a boot solution for embedded products running the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded operating system.
uDiskOnChip USB 2.0 Flash disk can now be used as a boot solution for embedded products running the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded operating system Demonstrations of uDiskOnChip booting Windows XP Embedded twice as fast as compact Flash were held at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco last week
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 22 Feb 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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"We introduced uDiskOnChip as the industry's first highly-reliable, high-capacity, high-performance USB 2.0 device to support the unique demands of single board computers, thin clients, gaming, point of sale terminals and other embedded systems", said Amir Tirosh, General Manager of M-Systems' Embedded Division.
"We're now pleased to announce another ground-breaking achievement".
"uDiskOnChip not only boots the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded image, but does it quickly and securely".
"M-Systems' uDiskOnChip USB 2.0 Flash disk boot solution is an example of the innovative and flexible solutions that bring added value to our Windows XP Embedded customers", said Jane Gilson, Director for the Mobile and Embedded Devices Division at Microsoft Corp.
"Microsoft works closely with companies such as M-Systems to bring the best user experience to our embedded customers".
"Until recently, the embedded systems market was unable to take advantage of the inherent benefits of USB 2.0 Flash storage", said Sean Liming, Managing Director of SJJ Embedded Micro Solutions and the author of Windows XP Embedded Advanced and Windows XP Embedded Supplemental Toolkit.
"Today, M-Systems, in addition to introducing USB 2.0 storage to embedded products, is showing the world's first and only USB 2.0 boot solution for Microsoft Windows XP Embedded".
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