Description
M-Systems FFD-350-208 208MB 3.5" SCSI Flash Disk SSD FFD Solid State Drive
The M-Systems FFD-350-208 is a 208MB SCSI Flash Disk — a solid-state storage device built in the standard 3.5" hard drive form factor. Manufactured by M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers of Israel, the FFD (Flash Disk Drive) series replaced spinning magnetic platters with NAND flash memory while presenting a standard SCSI interface to the host, giving embedded and industrial systems the reliability of solid-state storage without firmware changes. This unit has been tested, formatted, and wiped at our facility and boots to a waiting C:/ prompt.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers
- Model / Part Number: FFD-350-208
- Capacity: 208 MB
- Interface: SCSI (50-pin)
- Form Factor: 3.5" (standard HDD footprint)
- Dimensions: 5.75" x 4.0" x 1.0"
- Technology: Solid-state flash memory — no moving parts
- Country of Manufacture: Israel
- Connector: 50-pin SCSI ribbon connector + 4-pin power connector (visible on rear edge)
- Certifications: CE marked
- Includes: Drive only — no cables or mounting hardware
Applications
M-Systems FFD SCSI Flash Disks were widely used in embedded computing, industrial control systems, medical equipment, military hardware, and telecommunications platforms during the 1990s and early 2000s — anywhere a standard SCSI hard drive interface was required but rotating media was too fragile, too slow to boot, or too sensitive to vibration and temperature extremes. The SCSI interface made the FFD a drop-in replacement for conventional SCSI hard drives in systems such as Sun workstations, SGI machines, VME-bus embedded computers, and older PC-based industrial controllers. Today these drives remain sought after for maintaining, restoring, or upgrading legacy embedded systems and ruggedized equipment that still relies on SCSI storage and cannot easily accept modern interfaces. The absence of moving parts means the FFD is far more tolerant of shock and vibration than a spinning drive, making it a practical choice for continued use in the harsh environments these platforms were originally designed for.
This M-Systems FFD-350-208 208MB SCSI Flash Disk has been tested, formatted, and wiped at our facility — it boots to a waiting C:/ prompt and is in good working condition. All previous data has been securely erased. The black enclosure shows normal handling wear consistent with prior use. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
M-Systems |
Model: |
FFD-350-208 |
MPN: |
FFD-350-208 |
SKU: |
48544 |
Type: |
SCSI Flash Disk (Solid State Drive) |
Storage Capacity: |
208 MB |
Interface: |
SCSI |
Form Factor: |
3.5" |
Drive Dimensions: |
5.75" x 4.0" x 1.0" |
Technology: |
Flash / Solid State (no moving parts) |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Israel |
Seller Notes: |
Drive only — no cables or mounting hardware included. |
Condition Notes: |
This M-Systems FFD-350-208 208MB SCSI Flash Disk has been tested, formatted, and wiped. Boots to a C:/ prompt. All previous data erased. Normal handling wear on enclosure. Please contact us with any questions. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |