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Disk interface
Enhanced Small Disk Interface (ESDI) is a hard disk drive interface designed by Maxtor Corporation in 1983 to be a follow-on to the ST-412/506 interface
Enhanced_Small_Disk_Interface
Computer bus used for data storage systems
(Run-Length Limited) encoding variants. Enhanced Small Disk Interface (ESDI) was an industry standard interface similar to ST412 supporting higher data
Hard_disk_drive_interface
Enhanced Small Disk Interface (ESDI) SCSI Allan, Dal, ed. (1988), ISO/DIS 9318 -- Information Processing Systems -- Intelligent Peripheral Interface,
Intelligent Peripheral Interface
Intelligent_Peripheral_Interface
Topics referred to by the same term
Design, at University Ramon Llull, Barcelona, Spain Enhanced Small Disk Interface, a computer disk interface European Security and Defence Identity, a European
ESDI
disk drives. Its SA800 became the industry standard for form factor and interface. In 1976, media supplier Information Terminals Corporation enhanced
History_of_the_floppy_disk
Removable disk storage medium
A floppy disk, diskette, or floppy diskette is a type of disk storage made from a thin, flexible disk coated with a magnetic storage medium. It is enclosed
Floppy_disk
First sector of partitioned PC computer disk
conjunction with GPT, an Enhanced Disk Drive Specification (EDD) 4 Hybrid MBR proposal recommends another extension to the interface: EAX = 0x54504721 ("
Master_boot_record
BIOS interrupt call for disk access
were quasi-standardized by Phoenix Technologies and others as the EDD (Enhanced Disk Drive) BIOS extensions. INT is an x86 instruction that triggers a software
INT_13H
Computer storage interface standard
worked only with, hard disk drives and devices that could emulate them. The introduction of ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface) by the Small Form Factor Committee
Parallel_ATA
Circuitry that controls reading from and writing to a computer's floppy disk drive
the first industry standard floppy disk medium but neither its interface to the host microprocessor nor its interface to the 33FD were adopted as industry
Floppy_disk_controller
Z80-based single-board computer
floppy disk drives. The Big Board II added a SASI interface for hard disk drives, enhancements to system speed (4 MHz vs. 2.5 MHz) and enhancements to the
Ferguson_Big_Board
Computer interface
a larger size. New version of AmigaOS 4.1 enhanced in 2008 its Workbench with 2D vector graphical interface based on Cairo libraries, but pragmatically
Vector-based graphical user interface
Vector-based_graphical_user_interface
and 1450XLD have a PBI interface. The Enhanced Cartridge Interface, or ECI, is a modified version of the PBI designed to be smaller and less expensive to
Parallel_Bus_Interface
Internet Protocol-based storage networking standard for linking data storage facilities
Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI; /aɪˈskʌzi/ eye-SKUZ-ee) is an Internet Protocol-based storage networking standard for linking data storage
ISCSI
Memory card format
companies—including Seagate and Hitachi—introduced an interface called CE-ATA for small form factor hard disk drives. This interface was electrically and physically compatible
MultiMediaCard
released in 1983, featured a document-centric graphical interface atop an advanced hard disk based OS that featured such things as preemptive multitasking
History of the graphical user interface
History_of_the_graphical_user_interface
1977 microcomputer by Tandy Corporation
replaced by v2.1. Floppy disk operation requires buying the Expansion Interface, which included a single-density floppy disk interface (with a formatted capacity
TRS-80
Memory card format
Microdrive format, later made by Hitachi, implements the CF Type II interface, but is a hard disk drive (HDD) as opposed to solid-state memory. Seagate also made
CompactFlash
common generations of floppy disks (and drives), many other floppy disk formats were developed, either using a different disk design or special layout and
Floppy_disk_variants
Shell command for copying and converting file data
EBCDIC text encodings. dd is sometimes humorously called "Disk Destroyer", due to its disk-erasing capabilities involving typos. In 1974, the dd command
Dd_(Unix)
Computer storage device with no moving parts
Hard Disk Drive with ATA / IDE Interface". Memec Newsletter. December 2006. Retrieved June 27, 2011.[permanent dead link] "SST announces small ATA solid-state
Solid-state_drive
Disk #406 in November 1990. A shareware-like registration offered various enhanced versions and accessories, including an archiver for non-Amiga disk
Disk_Masher_System
Computer bus interface for storage devices
Attachment) is a computer bus interface announced in 2000 that connects host bus adapters to mass storage devices such as hard disk drives, optical drives,
SATA
magnetic disk storage devices from 1956 to 2003, when it sold its hard disk drive business to Hitachi. Both the hard disk drive (HDD) and floppy disk drive
History of IBM magnetic disk drives
History_of_IBM_magnetic_disk_drives
1989 IBM desktop computer
of Enhanced Small Disk Interface (ESDI) specification, which IBM used extensively in the PS/2 range and which was faster than the ST-506 interface of
IBM_PS/2_Model_55_SX
Flash memory card format
CompactFlash uses an electrical interface which is compatible with the obsolete parallel ATA hard disk drive interface. Firmware of the machine booting
SD_card
because small imperfections in the disk surface can be tolerated. In 1973, Control Data Corporation introduced the first of its series of SMD disk drives
History_of_hard_disk_drives
1988 Microsoft operating system version
memory. Changes to the user interface did not occur in this version, and rather, its performance was increased and enhanced memory management was added
Windows_2.1
Type of software application interface
A multiple-document interface (MDI) is a graphical user interface in which multiple windows reside under a single parent window. Such systems often allow
Multiple-document_interface
Monitoring system in computer drives
acronym S.M.A.R.T. or SMART) is a monitoring system included in computer hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). Its primary function is to detect
Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology
Self-Monitoring,_Analysis_and_Reporting_Technology
Main printed circuit board used for a computing device
especially popular in small form factor and budget computers. The integrated peripherals may also be called onboard devices. Disk controllers for SATA
Motherboard
Standard for parallel peripheral interfaces, known as the Centronics port
tape drives, and hard disks. Since its release, the parallel interface has been largely displaced by local area network interfaces and USB 2.0. In the 1970s
IEEE_1284
Atari-related hardware
Plotter 1027 Printer 1050 Disk Drive XEP80 Interface Module - provides 80-column display and a Centronics parallel interface for a printer, controlled
Atari 8-bit computer peripherals
Atari_8-bit_computer_peripherals
British 8-bit microcomputer, 1977 to 1985
floppy disk drive the system ran the CP/M operating system. The basic system came with a text-only monochrome video card, which could be enhanced with a
Research_Machines_380Z
Expansion card standard for laptop computers
including network cards, modems, and hard disks. The PC Card port has been superseded by the ExpressCard interface since 2003, which was also initially developed
PC_Card
original (PDF) on July 15, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2011. "BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Specification Version 3.0" (PDF). April 20, 1998. Archived from
List_of_computer_standards
Digital audio device
the line "USB 2.0 Hard Disk" along the bottom of the device. Although discontinued, the Jukebox Recorder with USB 2.0 interface remains in some demand
Archos_Jukebox
Automatic, disk-wide data compression
Disk compression increases the amount of information that can be stored on a disk by automatically compressing and decompressing data as it is written
Disk_compression
FDC—Floppy-Disk Controller FDD—Frequency-Division Duplexing FDD—Floppy Disk Drive FDE—Full disk encryption FDDI—Fiber Distributed Data Interface FDM—Frequency-Division
List of computing and IT abbreviations
List_of_computing_and_IT_abbreviations
Home computers produced by Amstrad
comprising 2 KB directory and 178 KB storage) for a total of 360 KB per disk. The interface with the drives is an NEC 765 FDC, used for the same purpose in the
Amstrad_CPC
Interface used for connecting storage devices
personal computers; however, SATA was designed primarily for interfacing with mechanical hard disk drives (HDDs), and it became increasingly inadequate for
NVM_Express
Overview of software for Amiga computers
consistent mechanism to manage all types of disk interfaces, including IDE, irrespective of which interface the disk(s) in question used. AmigaOS diagnostic
Amiga support and maintenance software
Amiga_support_and_maintenance_software
Data storage technology
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is an orchestrated approach to computer data storage in which data is written to more than one secondary storage
RAID
MSDOS-like operating system
ˈɑɹ dɑs/ (often pronounced as Doctor DOS /dɒktər dɑs/ by its users) is a disk operating system for IBM PC compatibles, originally developed by Gary A.
DR-DOS
File manager program
menus to enhance the interface, additional file viewers, and the choice of a Norton Commander-style split pane between locations on different disks. The first
XTree
Data storage device
includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. A typical USB drive is removable, rewritable, and smaller than an optical disc, and usually weighs
USB_flash_drive
Microsoft computer operating system
MS-DOS (/ˌɛmˌɛsˈdɒs/ em-ess-DOSS; acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal
MS-DOS
Computer manufacturer
was a magnetic tape controller which was a full card and a Winchester interface disk controller which was two full cards with a circuit board jumper which
Computer_Automation
Open source re-implementation of an Amiga 500
processor and disk interface, everything was emulated inside an FPGA. However, the project was never finished or turned into an ASIC. Illuwatar, a small private
Minimig
IBM PC compatible home computer system
TL/3 offer four slots and an on-board 8-bit, XT IDE-compatible hard disk interface, which is not compatible with standard AT IDE hard drives. The TL series
Tandy_1000
1977–1993 series of microcomputers
Macintosh user interface, including a mouse. Much commercial Apple II software shipped on self-booting disks and does not use standard DOS disk formats. This
Apple_II
Line of home computers
peripherals such as the original floppy disk controller, which then needed to be upgraded, installed in a Multi-Pak interface, or supplied with external power
TRS-80_Color_Computer
Series of 8-bit personal computers released in 1982
CBM-II has an industry-standard RS-232 serial interface and an IEEE-488 parallel bus (for use by disk drives and printers) just like the PET/CBM series
Commodore_CBM-II
removed: Disk Copy 4.2 disk image (.dc42, .diskcopy42, com.apple.disk-image-dc42) DART disk image (.dart, com.apple.disk-image-dart) NDIF disk image (
List_of_built-in_macOS_apps
Defunct homebrew computing project
joystick/paddle interface) Prop IO (VGA, PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, micro SD (Secure Digital), prototyping area) Cassette Interface (KCS audio cassettes)
N8VEM
Computer firmware interface standard
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an open standard for operating system, directed configuration and power management. Launched in December
ACPI
Operating system of the Atari ST range of computers
Environment Services VDI – Virtual Device Interface (screen drivers only, other drivers loaded using GDOS) GEMDOS – GEM Disk Operating System BIOS – Basic Input/Output
Atari_TOS
1982 DEC microcomputer
Corporation produced a Winchester disk controller capable of controlling hard disks compatible with the ST-506 interface. The controller, based on the Western
Rainbow_100
Message-passing system for parallel computers
large-scale parallel applications. The message passing interface effort began in the summer of 1991 when a small group of researchers started discussions at a
Message_Passing_Interface
Geographic information system software for editing spatial data
effective tool with user friendly graphical user interface (GUI) that requires only about 10 MB disk space. No installation is needed, since SAGA GIS
SAGA_GIS
Personal computer system
large capacity and faster interface. An alternative option for adding floppy disk capability to the PET was the Computhink disk system. Although references
Commodore_PET
Operating system for Amiga computers
disk operating system called AmigaDOS, a windowing system API called Intuition and a desktop file manager called Workbench. A command-line interface (CLI)
AmigaOS
Low level firmware interface to the hardware
know how to control at a low level every type of hard disk (or display adapter, or port interface, or real-time clock peripheral) that it may need to access
BIOS_interrupt_call
IBM PC graphic adapter and display standard
1987. p. 41. IBM Enhanced Graphics Adapter manual (PDF). pp. 1, 81. IBM Enhanced Graphics Adapter manual (PDF). p. 75. IBM Enhanced Graphics Adapter manual
Enhanced_Graphics_Adapter
Connection between brain and computer
A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a system that measures brain activity and translates it into functionally
Brain–computer_interface
different floppy-disk interfaces for the Spectrum, first the DISCiPLE (marketed by Rockfort Products) and later the cut-down +D interface (marketed by MGT
Miles_Gordon_Technology
1999 Microsoft operating system version
2000 introduces NTFS 3.0, Encrypting File System, and basic and dynamic disk storage. Support for people with disabilities is improved over Windows NT
Windows_2000
memory access (DMA) The ability of a hardware device such as a disk drive or network interface controller to access main memory without intervention from
Glossary of computer hardware terms
Glossary_of_computer_hardware_terms
of uses were hard disks like the Commodore D9060. Some other interfaces without pictures available: E-LINK Serial to IEEE Interface. (contains 65C02,
Commodore_64_peripherals
Disk drive for the Atari 8-bit computers
the Disk II, introduced in June 1978 at the very low (for the era) price of $495 (equivalent to $2,443 in 2025) plus the interface card. The interface was
Atari_810
Protocol that carries SCSI commands over Parallel ATA
drive and SuperDisk drive. ATA was originally designed for, and worked only with, hard disks and devices that could emulate them. The Small Form Factor Committee
ATAPI
1992 Microsoft operating system version
Unlike its predecessors, which ran as a shell on top of MS-DOS, its 386 Enhanced Mode functioned as a virtual machine monitor virtualizing DOS as a guest
Windows_3.1
Early single-board personal computer
Enhanced kits such as the Netronics Elf II and Quest Super Elf added built-in features such as keypads for data entry, serial I/O, cassette interface
COSMAC_Elf
Personal computer by Apple Inc.
computer operable through a graphical user interface (GUI). The Lisa was primarily marketed to individual and small and medium-sized businesses as a groundbreaking
Apple_Lisa
8-bit microcomputer
access to a single disc unit shared among a small number of computers. Because of the serial interface to the disk drive, access could be slow if multiple
LINK_480Z
Means of entering commands to software
A command-line interface (CLI), also known as a command-line shell, is a means of interacting with software via commands – each formatted as a line of
Command-line_interface
Computer file ststem
controller. Acorn's original Disc Filing System was limited to 31 files per disk surface, 7 characters per file name and a single character for directory
Advanced_Disc_Filing_System
Class of galaxy between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy
= 1 to 4) than the disk component. Lenticular galaxy samples are distinguishable from the diskless (excluding small nuclear disks) elliptical galaxy population
Lenticular_galaxy
The HP 7935 is a business computer hard disk drive system manufactured by Hewlett-Packard. It was produced by the Disc Memory Division in Boise, Idaho
HP_7935
Computer network operating system by Novell
direct-disk access. Novell's alternative approach was validated by IBM in 1984, which helped promote the NetWare product. Novell NetWare shares disk space
NetWare
Standard for computer data connections
nine or ten pins at connector interfaces; ID-pin is not wired) in total. The USB 3.1 specification introduced an Enhanced SuperSpeed System – while preserving
USB
Computer hardware device
Many UARTs have a small first-in, first-out FIFO buffer memory between the receiver shift register and the host system interface. This allows the host
Universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter
Universal_asynchronous_receiver-transmitter
Discontinued family of computer operating systems
system, equipped with a Shugart Associates 8-inch floppy-disk drive interfaced via a custom floppy-disk controller. It was written in Kildall's own PL/M (Programming
CP/M
Standard for miniature computer expansion cards
drives (SSDs), due to its smaller size and higher performance compared to mSATA. The M.2 connector can provide multiple interface options, including up to
M.2
1987 home computer
Associates System Interface (SASI) for the hard disk interface; later versions adopted the industry-standard Small Computer System Interface (SCSI). Per the
X68000
Operating system
used to format enhanced or double density disks, but this time using slightly smaller 6-sector format, which held 768 bytes in enhanced density and 1536
Atari_DOS
1992 educational game
products. Interplay released Mario Teaches Typing on floppy disk in 1992 and then published an enhanced version on CD-ROM in 1993. A sequel, Mario Teaches Typing
Mario_Teaches_Typing
Third model in the Apple II series of personal computers
utilities — required the Enhanced chipset to run at all. An official upgrade kit, consisting of the four replacement chips and an "Enhanced" sticker badge, was
Apple_IIe
Live CD builder for Windows
one of the most easy-to-use boot disk creation tools in the genre," and praised it for its "novice-friendly interface", but at the same time warned that
WinBuilder
1981 home computer by Commodore
Joel (April 1983). "The Enhanced VIC-20 / Part 3: Interfacing an MX-80 Printer". BYTE. p. 260. Swank, Joel (May 1983). "The Enhanced VIC-20 / Part 4: Connecting
VIC-20
Second generation of personal computers by IBM
5-pin DIN connector to the smaller 6-pin mini-DIN interface. The same connector and a similar synchronous serial interface was used for the PS/2 mouse
IBM_PS/2
16-bit microprocessor
Instruction pipelining High performance 16-bit Z-BUS interface or 8-bit Z80-compatible bus interface Built-in MMU with memory protection Ability to determine
Zilog_Z280
Automatic recognition and initialization of hardware components without user intervention
cards to limit themselves to a very small number of choices for interrupt request lines. For example, a network interface might limit itself to only interrupts
Plug_and_play
Programming language
user interface invoked by the BIOS through INT 18h if there was no floppy disk drive installed or if the boot code did not find a bootable floppy disk at
IBM_BASIC
and a Cassette interface. Also available as an option to the Model 100 was an external expansion unit supporting video and a 51⁄4" disk drive, connected
List of TRS-80 and Tandy-branded computers
List_of_TRS-80_and_Tandy-branded_computers
Series of home computers released in 1983–84
the internal slot, which added two 19,200 baud RS-232 interfaces and an interface for the FDX disk peripheral. Networking was supported over RS-232 via
Memotech_MTX
Computer workstation
called BABE ("Bus Adapter Between Ethernet"). Floppy disk, SCSI, RS-232 and Centronics parallel interfaces are also provided, as are four ISA slots (one 8-bit
Sun386i
Orthodox file manager for Microsoft Windows
useful as an "emergency toolkit disk" on account of its small disk footprint allowing it to fit on a single floppy disk. David Drucker of Computer Buyer's
ZTreeWin
1979–1991 home computer series
The 130XE includes the Enhanced Cartridge Interface (ECI), which is similar to the Parallel Bus Interface. It is physically smaller, has only 14 pins, and
Atari_8-bit_computers
Computer networking system
Filestore in the late 1980s as a solution for small workgroups, offering a base unit with optional hard disk storage modules. The device was similar in concept
Econet
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