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The agents 402, 404, 406, 408, in one embodiment, direct commands of the appropriate type destined for a particular bank 214a to the correct queue for the bank 214a. For example, the read agent 402 may receive a read command for bank-1 214b and directs the read command to the bank-1 read queue 410b. The write agent 404 may receive a write command to write data to a location in bank-0 214a of the solid-state storage 110 and will then send the write command to the bank-0 write queue 412a. Similarly, the erase agent 406 may receive an erase command to erase an erase block in bank-1 214b and will then pass the erase command to the bank-1 erase queue 414b. The management agent 408 typically receives management commands, status requests, and the like, such as a reset command or a request to read a configuration register of a bank 214, such as bank-0 214a. The management agent 408 sends the management command to the bank-0 management queue 416a.

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