Both were developed before Western Digital offered controller chips for these functions.
The controller chip in the console processes the data and forwards it to the game application logic.
The drive's controller chip was possibly fried, and my drive seemed toasted, as well.
It was mostly used as a controller chip due to its limited instruction set and its speed.
In reality, there may be a problem with controller chips, which means changing our supplier in Singapore.
The tracking signals came from the power source, and were regulated by the controller chip.
I wonder what the "very cheap" Intel controller chip will cost.
Cirrus is also the leading supplier of intelligent controller chips for the computer industry's popular 3.5-inch hard disks.
SmartMedia cards lack a built-in controller chip, which kept the cost down.
At its core is flash memory with an on-board controller chip, Sony says.