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> And SATA/SAS drives are running multiple ARM Cortex M series MCUs http://spritesmods.com/?art=hddhack http://spritesmods.com/?art=hddhack

• monocasa 8y ago
  To be totally pedantic WD HDD controllers are Cortex R cores, shifting to RISC-V.
• 13of40 8y ago
  Compare it to the straightforward days of yore, when my hard drive controller only had a Z80 and my printer an MC68000.
  • kalleboo 8y ago
    Or my floppy drive had the same CPU and roughly the same clock as the computer...
    • monocasa 8y ago
      C64? Or was there some other system that was true for?