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2 SanDisk CompactFlash Memory Card Product Manual Rev. 8 © 2001 SANDISK CORPORATION
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The SanDisk CompactFlash Memory Card is covered or licensed under one or more of the following U.S. Patent Nos. 5,070,032;
5,095,344; 5,168,465; 5,172,338; 5,198,380; 5,200,959; 5,268,318; 5,268,870; 5,272,669; 5,418,752; 5,602,987. Other U.S. and
foreign patents awarded and pending.
Lit. No. 20-10-00038 Rev. 8 9/2001 Printed in U.S.A.
Revision History
Revisions before Rev. 5—initial release and general changes.
Revision 5—general editorial changes, CF Type II information added, new higher capacities products added, some lower
capacities removed, new card reader/writer vendor added.
Revision 6—added new 256 Mbit technology products, general and editorial changes.
Revision 7—changes to Translate Sector command (page 73) and Device Control Register Enable bit (page 53)
Revision 8—Removed CF Type II information, added new higher capacity products, removed some lower capacity products,
broadened temperature ranges for 3.3V and 5V operation, modified read & write timing specifications