SLAU893B October 2023 – July 2024 MSPM0C1103 , MSPM0C1103-Q1 , MSPM0C1104 , MSPM0C1104-Q1
Key flash bank terms are defined in this section to be used as a reference for the rest of this chapter.
Term | Definition | Size |
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Flash word | Basic data size for program and read operations on the flash memory (also the read bus width to the system) | 64 data bits (72 bits with ECC) |
Word line | Group of flash words within a sector, with maximum program operation limit before sector erase | 16 flash words (128 data bytes, optionally 16 ECC bytes) |
Sector | Group of word lines that are erased together (minimum erase resolution of the flash memory) | 8 word lines (1024 data bytes, optionally 128 ECC bytes) |
Bank | Group of sectors that can be mass erased in one operation. Only one read, program, erase, or verify operation can run concurrently on a given bank. | Variable |
Region | Logical assignment of a region of flash memory from a bank. | Variable |