Collaborate Disseminate
Thunderbolt has always been a functionally proprietary technology, held secret by Intel until “opening” the standard in a way that evidently wasn’t enough for anyone to meaningfully join in. At …read more Continue reading Finally Taming Thunderbolt With Third-Party Chips
Psst! Hey kid! Want to reverse-engineer some iPhones? Well, did you know that modern iPhones use PCIe, and specifically, NVMe for their storage chips? And if so, have you ever …read more Continue reading iPhone 6S NVMe chip Tapped Using a Flexible PCB
When the Raspberry Pi 5 launched, many were left chomping at the bit after seeing the PCIe FPC connector alongside the promise that an ‘NVMe SSD HAT would be forthcoming’. …read more Continue reading Pineberry Pi HatDrive: Using NVMe SSDs With The Raspberry Pi 5
The Raspberry Pi has come a long way since its humble origins, adding faster processors and better interfaces with each new generation. Now, the Raspberry Pi 5 has a lovely …read more Continue reading Booting the Raspberry Pi 5 With an NVMe SSD
You’ve seen M.2 cards in modern laptops already. If you’re buying an SSD today, it’s most likely an M.2 one. Many of our laptops contain M.2 WiFi cards, the consumer-oriented …read more Continue reading M.2 For Hackers – Expand Your Laptop
Recently, we stumbled upon a video by [iBoff], adding an M.2 NVMe port to a 2011-2013 MacBook. Apple laptops never came with proper M.2 ports, especially the A1278 – so …read more Continue reading Macbook Gets NVMe SSD With Help Of A BGA-Imitating PCB
In the olden days, you would have a roll of film that you could take to your local drug store and have them develop it. But a serious photographer would …read more Continue reading Developing Your Own Digital Film
Since the introduction of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4, power users have wanted to use NVMe drives with the diminutive ARM board. While it was always possible to get …read more Continue reading NVMe Boot Finally Comes to The Pi Compute Module 4
The history of storage devices is quite literally a race between the medium and the computing power as the bottleneck of preserving billions of ones and zeros stands in the way of computing nirvana. The most recent player is the Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe), something of a hybrid of what …read more
Continue reading NVMe Blurs The Lines Between Memory And Storage
An Australian teen is in hot water after he allegedly exposed sensitive medical information concerning COVID-19 patients being treated in a local hospital. While the authorities in Western Australia were quick to paint the unidentified teen as a malicious, balaclava-wearing hacker spending his idle days cracking into secure systems, a …read more