On Mon, 15 Sep 2008, Jamie Lokier wrote:

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> This is all very interesting - I had no prior experience with NOR, so
> didn't know that 0.6MB/s was slow.  It's fast compared with older
> EEPROMs after all, and had imagined that people wanting fast flash
> would use NAND.
>

NAND is significantly faster when writing than NOR, read speed is of the 
same magnitude, possibly slower in many cases.

/Ricard
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