Parallel ATA (IDE) uses 40 pins, not 26. 26 was for floppies. But it's a standard 40-pin "header" connector. Sometimes called "IDC". CF cards have the PATA interface on a 50-pin connector. I don't ...

The Intel P965 chipset, code-named Broadwater, is signaling the end of the road for the outdated parallel ATA (PATA) interface.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 ...

functioning as a host or as a target (device) by pin selection, saving on the cost of buying two separate chips for each application. The AT78C5010 interfaces to traditional PATA hard disk drives (HDD ...

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 ...

Diskology has released a serial ATA (SATA) adapter that allows you to attach an SATA drive to a 40-pin parallel ATA connector, such as the one found on the company’s Disk Jockey, a portable device ...

When replacing the hard drive on your older notebook computer, you'll need to know whether the drive is a Serial ATA or Parallel ATA connection. If the notebook is only a few years old, it almost ...

SAN JOSE, California, September 8, 2003 - Palmchip Corporation, a pioneer in semiconductor IP and system-on-chip technology, today announced the availability of its new SpeedSelectT parallel ...

In 2003, the storage industry has taken major steps in transitioning from a decades-old interface technology to one that will potentially revolutionize the way new hard disk drives (HDDs) are designed ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...

A compact car that runs on a coal boiler. A cell phone that only allows you to text via Morse code. And a modern, multi-terabyte 2.5-inch SSD that connects to a motherboard with an IDE interface. What ...

First of New Family of Serial ATA Products Will Save Equipment Manufacturers Time and Money by Providing Increased Connectivity Options SAN JOSE, CA, October 25, 2004 . . . Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ...