What are PATA and SATA? In this guide we will be discussing the differences between Parallel ATA and Serial ATA, both are types of interface for disk drives in the average desktop PC. Firstly, a ...

If you're getting into the storage game, even on a locally-attached basis, there are a number of options from which to pick when it comes to the way that you will connect your storage. In this article ...

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 ...

Hey, I am slightly confused on laptop hard drives. <BR><BR>I will be buying one for a barebones ibm thinkpad.<BR><BR>On ibm's site all the hard drives they have listed for the thinkpads are all ...

This Whitepaper gives an overview over the Serial ATA (SATA) protocol and the implications when integrating SATA into an FPGA-based programmable system. Besides details of the different protocol ...

Self crowned as the industry's highest performance, standalone ATA flash-disk controllers, the SST55LD019x devices feature command support for ATA/ATAPI-5, extensive security, and multi-word DMA. They ...

Serial ATA, or SATA, is a relatively new storage technology that is now being adopted in computers. It is the successor to Parallel ATA. SATA allows for faster transfers between the hard disk and the ...