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    Parallel ATA (PATA), originally AT Attachment, also known as Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE), is a standard interface designed for IBM PC-compatible...
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    drives. Serial ATA succeeded the earlier Parallel ATA (PATA) standard to become the predominant interface for storage devices. Serial ATA industry compatibility...
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  • bus types, including parallel ATA (PATA, also called IDE or EIDE; described before the introduction of SATA as ATA), Serial ATA (SATA), SCSI, Serial Attached...
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  • between a central processing unit (CPU) and a peripheral device, such as a Parallel ATA storage device. Each data item transfer is initiated by an instruction...
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    lines and PC server systems. Apple started using the less-expensive parallel ATA (PATA, also known as IDE) for its low-end machines with the Macintosh...
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  • Look up ATA, Ata, or Appendix:Variations of "ata" in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ATA or Ata may refer to: AT Attachment (ATA/ATAPI), the old name...
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    standard interface cables such as SATA (Serial ATA), USB, SAS (Serial Attached SCSI), or PATA (Parallel ATA) cables. The first production IBM hard disk drive...
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    links being used in favor of parallel links; for example, IEEE 1284 printer ports vs. USB, Parallel ATA vs. Serial ATA, and FireWire or Thunderbolt are...
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    ATAPI (redirect from ATA Packet Interface)
    ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface) is a protocol used with the Parallel ATA (IDE) and Serial ATA standards so that a greater variety of devices can be connected...
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    Component Interconnect or Conventional PCI Parallel ATA (also known as Advanced Technology Attachment, ATA, PATA, IDE, EIDE, ATAPI, etc.), Hard disk drive...
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    UDMA (redirect from Ultra ATA/33)
    computer. Parallel ATA Serial ATA AT Attachment with Packet Interface - 7 Volume 2 - Parallel Transport Protocols and Physical Interconnect (ATA/ATAPI-7...
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    CompactFlash (category Serial ATA)
    the Parallel ATA interface, but in 2008, a variant of CompactFlash, CFast was announced. CFast (also known as CompactFast) is based on the Serial ATA interface...
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    their advantages in both performance and reliability over consumer-level ATA drives. Although pitched as an “enterprise-class drive”, it won favor with...
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    acquisition of ATI. A-Link Express III is essentially PCIe 2.0 x4 lanes. 1 Parallel ATA, also known as Enhanced IDE supports up to 2 devices per channel. All...
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    SATA protocol or through SAS expanders using Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol (STP). Both SAS and parallel SCSI use the SCSI command set. There is little physical...
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    bundles even featured a full SCSI bus. Modern IDE/ATAPI compliant Parallel ATA and Serial ATA drive control chipsets and their interface technology is more...
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    The SCSI system from previous Amigas was replaced by the lower-cost Parallel ATA. The original A4000 is housed in a beige horizontal desktop box with...
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    Thunderbolt: Some high-end external SSDs use the Thunderbolt interface. Parallel ATA (PATA): An older interface used in early SSDs, with speeds up to 1064...
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    DAS. The main protocols used for DAS connections are Parallel ATA, SATA, eSATA, NVMe, Parallel SCSI, SAS, USB, and IEEE 1394. Most functions found in...
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  • identifier used in storage technologies including Fibre Channel, Parallel ATA, Serial ATA, SCSI and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS). A WWN may be employed in...
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  • using the Secure Erase unit command built into the firmware of Parallel ATA and Serial ATA drives manufactured after 2001. HDDerase was developed by the...
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  • Ralph M. Calhoun Memorial Airport (ICAO code), airport in Tanana, Alaska Parallel ATA, an obsolete computer interface for hard disk drive, optical disc drive...
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    Native Command Queuing (category Serial ATA)
    preceded by Parallel ATA's version of Tagged Command Queuing (TCQ). ATA's attempt at integrating TCQ was constrained by the requirement that ATA host bus...
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    KL-3100 1991 105 MB 32 KB 3662 RPM Parallel ATA 512 bytes KL-3120 121 MB Parallel ATA 512 bytes P5-125A 126 MB Parallel ATA 512 bytes P5-125S 126 MB SCSI-2...
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  • without any problems. Google tested over 100,000 consumer grade serial and parallel ATA hard disks, finding evidence that S.M.A.R.T. attributes like POH played...
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  • Technologies KT266A chipset that was usually as fast and cheaper. The optimized parallel ATA driver support was introduced and then withdrawn after hardware incompatibilities...
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    flexible flat cable. ZIF tape connections are used for connecting Parallel ATA and Serial ATA disk drives (mostly drives in the 1.8-inch form factor). PATA...
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  • partition's first sector address. Then, for a disk drive connected via Parallel ATA, each of them must be converted to logical cylinder-head-sector address...
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    this size was used in floppy-disk-drive cables and older or custom Parallel ATA cables. Based on availability of standard connectors, the number of conductors...
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  • migrated towards replacing parallel buses with serial buses, for example by the evolution of Serial ATA replacing Parallel ATA, PCI Express replacing PCI...
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