ALi PCI to Memory Stick Controller

Windows device driver information for ALi PCI to Memory Stick Controller

The ALi PCI to Memory Stick Controller’s main function of connecting the computer system to the ALi memory stick is made possible with the aid of its device driver. This device’s driver is capable of acting as a translator between the operating system and the device it supports so that all functionalities of the device will be implemented correctly. The device driver is capable of sending and receiving commands from the both the device and the operating system and invoking features sets contained in the device. The ALi PCI to Memory Stick Controller is responsible for coordinating the data movement between the applications using it (or the operating system) and the memory stick. This is to ensure proper implementation of the commands sent and received from the memory stick to the applications or operating system utilizing it and vice versa.

A Memory stick is flash memory card format that is removable and it is used to generally define Sony’s family of Memory sticks. It was unveiled by Sony in October of 1998. The family of Memory sticks include: the Memory Stick PRO which is a revised version of the original Memory Stick that has enhanced speed for file transfers and increased maximum storage capacity; the Memory Stick Duo which is a small version of the first and PRO Memory Stick; and the Memory Stick Micro or M2 which is the smallest version of the previous releases. Sony also added to the Memory Stick family the Memory Stick PRO-HG which a high speed version of the PRO version. This can be used in HD video and still cameras. This first ever version of the Memory Stick only had a maximum capacity of 128 MB. Presently, the Memory Stick’s biggest capacity is up to 16 GB. It is highly recommended you run a free registry scan for and ALi PCI to Memory Stick Controller errors before installing any driver updates.