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        <li><a href="#section0">What tools you will need</a>
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        <li><a href="#section1"> Uses of this skill</a></li>
        <li><a href="#section2"> Step-by-step guide with images</a></li>
        <li><a href="#section3"> Flow chart of order of operations</a></li>
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         <li><a href="#section4"> Troubleshooting/tips and tricks</a></li>
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<h1> Background information </h1>
<h1> Background information </h1>
<p> common useful pin outs  
<p>
Monolithic storage includes a NAND style chip a memory controller and a USB port/controller, in a similar way how EMMC intergrates a controller to allow for firmware to boot off it.</br>
Monolithic storage devices feature these fourth compotents to allow for data stored and accessed on the device directly through a USB port without the need for external hardware (minus the USB port and device)
<h2> types of Monolithic storage devices</h2>
<ul>
<li>USB drive</li>
<image of USB drive in here><highlight each part>
<li> SD drive </li>
<image of SD card here>
<li> MircoSD cards</li>
<include images mircoSD card><unworen and wore down>
</ul>
<h2>common Monolith pin outs </h2>
1. Vcc,
1. Vcc,
2. GND,
2. GND,
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9. RB,
9. RB,
10. D0-D7</p>
10. D0-D7</p>
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<h1 id="section1">Uses of this skill</h1>
               
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<li>1.test</li>
<li>2.test</li>
<li>3.test</li>
<h1 id="section2">Step-by-step guide with images</h1>
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<h1 id="section3">Flow chart of order of operations</h1>
<p>Insert a flow chart of steps and actions for each task (create using diagram)</p>


<h1 id="section4">Troubleshooting/tips and tricks</h1>
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     <li><a href="https://datarecoverywiki.com/index.php/NAND_Flash">NAND flash</a></li>
     <li><a href="https://datarecoverywiki.com/index.php/NAND_Flash">NAND flash</a></li>
     <li><a href="https://datarecoverywiki.com/index.php/EMMC">EMMC</a></li>
     <li><a href="https://datarecoverywiki.com/index.php/EMMC">EMMC</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://datarecoverywiki.com/index.php/USB">USB</a></li>
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         <li>Reference 1: <a href="#">Source details</a></li>
         <li>Reference 1: <a href="https://www.gillware.com/flash-drive-data-recovery/monolithic-flash-drives/">Monolithic Flash Drives</a></li>
         <li>Reference 2: <a href="#">Source details</a></li>
         <li>Reference 2: <a href="#">Source details</a></li>
     </ol>
     </ol>

Revision as of 13:01, 20 February 2025

Data Recovery Resources

Background information

Monolithic storage includes a NAND style chip a memory controller and a USB port/controller, in a similar way how EMMC intergrates a controller to allow for firmware to boot off it.
Monolithic storage devices feature these fourth compotents to allow for data stored and accessed on the device directly through a USB port without the need for external hardware (minus the USB port and device)

types of Monolithic storage devices

  • USB drive
  • SD drive
  • MircoSD cards

common Monolith pin outs

1. Vcc, 2. GND, 3. CLE, 4. RE, 5. CE, 6. ALE, 7. WP, 8. WE, 9. RB, 10. D0-D7

Troubleshooting/tips and tricks

Fixes to any common issues that were encountered or could be easily encountered

Related Topics

Topics such as desoldering to chip off or firmware dumping for disk PCB repairs

Further reading

External references in wiki references can just be cited through the keyword link

  1. Reference 1: Monolithic Flash Drives
  2. Reference 2: Source details

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