view wisdom/ata @ 9957:5b926e894a4f

<shachaf> slwd piet//s#or#our#
author HackBot
date Mon, 12 Dec 2016 03:53:32 +0000
parents 02d7dae767a5
children
line wrap: on
line source

ATA is the new name for what old-timers know as IDE, a bus connecting the motherboard to hard disks or CD/DVD drives. ATA has a 40 pin socket and a 80 wire ribbon cable connecting up to two drives to a motherboard socket.