Serial ATA is nice, but the advantage of smaller, more flexible cabling isn't advantageous if a parallel ATA cable is still needed for the optical drive. For a typical system with a one hard drive ...

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The Intel P965 chipset, code-named Broadwater, is signaling the end of the road for the outdated parallel ATA (PATA) interface. Instead, Intel is opting to exclusively push the more modern Serial ATA ...

Hitachi Data Systems Corp. today will announce plans to mix Fibre Channel and Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) disk drives in its midrange arrays — another vendor in an emerging trend to ...

The Serial ATA International Organization today, made the third-generation SATA interface official. The new interface provides a 6 Gbps high-speed serial data connection between the system and most of ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The serial ATA interface is doubling its maximum data rate to support transfers up to 6 Gbits/second. The group marshalling the spec has also started a logo program to help ensure ...

Hi. This is my first post so thanks to the people who bother to run this forum.<BR>Issue:<BR>I have a K7N2 DELTA-L Motherboard from MSI. It does not have serial ata port(s) on it. Therefore since i ...

Intel's P965 chipset and Microsoft's Vista operating system are expected to speed up adoption of SATA (serial advanced technology attachment) and displace ATAPI (ATA packet interface) as the ...

A new revision of the Serial ATA interface specification has been published, paving the way for thinner and lighter notebooks and netbooks. The Serial ATA (Sata) Revision 3.0 specification was ...

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO), the industry consortium dedicated to sustaining the quality, integrity and dissemination of Serial ATA (SATA™) ...

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) has been the most successful peripheral interface in the history of PCs. USB 2.0 is poised to succeed the first generation and offers particular benefit to the mass ...