M29F080D70N1 datasheet by STMicroelectronics

M29F080D70N1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum number of erase cycles for the M29F080D70N1?
  The M29F080D70N1 has a minimum of 100,000 erase cycles per sector, and a total of 1,000,000 erase cycles per device.
• How do I handle the hold signal (HOLD#) during read and write operations?
  The HOLD# signal should be kept low during read and write operations to ensure that the device is not put into a hold state. If the HOLD# signal is asserted high, the device will enter a hold state and all operations will be suspended.
• What is the recommended power-up sequence for the M29F080D70N1?
  The recommended power-up sequence is to apply VCC first, followed by VPP (if used), and then the clock signal. This ensures that the device is properly initialized and ready for operation.
• How do I determine the device density and organization?
  The device density and organization can be determined by reading the device ID and sector protection registers. The device ID register contains information about the device density, and the sector protection registers indicate the organization of the device.
• What is the purpose of the Write Enable Latch (WEL) bit?
  The Write Enable Latch (WEL) bit is used to enable or disable write operations to the device. When WEL is set to 1, write operations are enabled, and when WEL is set to 0, write operations are disabled.