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Built-in-self-repair is a key feature in the old spinning rust hard drives and particular the new flash memory.
by revelation 11y ago
Built-in-self-repair is a key feature in the old spinning rust hard drives and particular the new flash memory.
- ajross 11y agoIn neither case is the device "repairing" a failure like the ones posited here, though. Storage devices "repair" failures by detecting them and recovering the data using some form of ECC, and then rewriting it to a location that has not failed. No one has yet figured out a way to have a shorted polysilicon feature un-short itself in situ. :)