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Author:  ddrecovery [ January 25th, 2016, 18:53 ]
Post subject:  Mask Explanation Needed

Anyone know of a resource to fully explain the Masks used in NAND recoveries (eg 0xFFFF) when converting data by using block numbers (eg 0000).
Thanks.

Author:  MattM [ January 26th, 2016, 9:35 ]
Post subject:  Re: Mask Explanation Needed

It is a bit mask.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mask_(computing)

Specifically, it utilizes the AND operation.

Author:  ddrecovery [ January 26th, 2016, 12:17 ]
Post subject:  Re: Mask Explanation Needed

MattM wrote:
It is a bit mask.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mask_(computing)

Specifically, it utilizes the AND operation.

Many thanks :)

Author:  HaQue [ January 27th, 2016, 2:10 ]
Post subject:  Re: Mask Explanation Needed

If you do a search there is somewhat of an explanation, in true minimalistic style, in a convo between Sergey and Jeremy. http://flash-extractor.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4176 Read both pages.

Author:  ddrecovery [ January 27th, 2016, 12:44 ]
Post subject:  Re: Mask Explanation Needed

HaQue wrote:
If you do a search there is somewhat of an explanation, in true minimalistic style, in a convo between Sergey and Jeremy. http://flash-extractor.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4176 Read both pages.

Thanks :-)

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