host adapter interface

  • 1Host adapter — In computer hardware, a host controller, host adapter, or host bus adapter (HBA) connects a host system (the computer) to other network and storage devices. The terms are primarily used to refer to devices for connecting SCSI, Fibre Channel and… …

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  • 2Host controller interface (USB, Firewire) — A host controller interface (HCI) is a register level interface that enables a host controller for USB or FireWire hardware to communicate with a host controller driver in software. The driver software is typically provided with an operating… …

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  • 3Enhanced Host Controller Interface — Der Universal Serial Bus (USB) [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl ˈsɪɹiəl bʌs] ist ein serielles Bussystem zur Verbindung eines Computers mit externen Geräten. Mit USB ausgestattete Geräte oder Speichermedien können im laufenden Betrieb miteinander verbunden (Hot… …

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  • 4Universal Host Controller Interface — Der Universal Serial Bus (USB) [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl ˈsɪɹiəl bʌs] ist ein serielles Bussystem zur Verbindung eines Computers mit externen Geräten. Mit USB ausgestattete Geräte oder Speichermedien können im laufenden Betrieb miteinander verbunden (Hot… …

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  • 5SCSI host adapter — A SCSI host adapter is a device used to connect one or more other SCSI devices to a computer bus. It is commonly called a SCSI controller, which is not strictly correct, as all SCSI devices have a SCSI controller built into them: the difference… …

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  • 6Advanced Host Controller Interface — The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a hardware mechanism that allows software to communicate with Serial ATA (SATA) devices (such as host bus adapters) that are designed to offer features not offered by Parallel ATA (PATA)… …

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  • 7Host-Bus-Adapter — (SCSI) Host Bus Adapter (Fibre Channel) Ein Host B …

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  • 8Host Bus Adapter — Un contrôleur hôte de bus (Host Bus Adapter en anglais, ou HBA) est une carte d extension qui permet de connecter un système hôte (un ordinateur serveur et plus rarement un poste de travail) à un bus externe réseau de stockage. Ce nom est plus… …

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  • 9Adapter (computing) — In computing, adapter is a hardware device or software component, that converts transmitted data from one presentation form to another. The data presentation can be, for example, a message sent between objects in an application, or a packet sent… …

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  • 10host bus adapter —    Abbreviated HBA. A board acting as an interface between the processor and the hard disk controller in a network server, used by Novell NetWare to relieve the main processor of data storage and retrieval tasks. Also known as a disk coprocessor… …

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