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ITX-SP User's Guide
8.2
CF Card Application Note
A relatively compact system can be build up using a CF card. KONTRON offers a fitting adapter with DMA
support. CF cards 600x theoretically reach transfer rates up to 90 MB/sec.
KONTRON CF card adapter (CF-CARD-adapt-MOPS, part number 40404)
The following table gives an overview about some common CF cards.
Reference board:
03001-0000-16-0 (1.6 GHz, Plus variant)
Operating system:
Windows
®
XP SP3
Test programs:
HDTune Vers. 2.55 or HDTach Vers. 3.0.4.0
For comparison in advance some values for other harddisk types respectively interfaces.
Manufacturer / Type
Interface
Speed (Average)
Western Digital WD10EADS 1 TB
S-ATA
70 MB/s
Seagate ST300003U2 160 GB
USB 2.0
26 MB/s
Samsung SP0842N 80 GB
P-ATA (80 pin cable)
52 MB/s