On Jul 28, 2010, at 1:07 AM, Marcel Birthelmer wrote:

> I'd think MMC would be a better choice... eMMC (embedded MMC - MMC =20
> chips permanently fixed to the board) chils are already quite =20
> popular, and support higher max rates (8-bit data, higher frequency, =20
> I think they might even be talking about double-pumping?).

Huh?  Isn't it the other way around?  MMC was first, and SD/SDHC added =20
some pins and parallel modes for faster access?  MMC cards seem to =20
have all but disappeared, though in most cases the SD cards are =20
backward compatible.

> Plus, no licensing fees for controller manufacturers, just for =20
> implementers (if I remember correctly).

The SD licensing issues ARE annoying.

BillW

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