• The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a technical standard defined by Intel that specifies the register-level interface of Serial ATA (SATA)...
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  • A USB and Firewire Host Controller Interface (UFHC) is a register-level interface that enables a host controller for USB or IEEE 1394 hardware to communicate...
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  • Host Controller Interface or Host controller interface may refer to: Host Controller Interface (FireWire), an interface that enables a FireWire host controller...
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  • Host Controller Interface (xHCI) is a technical specification that provides a detailed framework for the functioning of a computer's host controller for...
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  • Express (NVMe) or Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface Specification (NVMHCIS) is an open, logical-device interface specification for accessing a computer's...
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    a peripheral bus is a host adapter or host bus adapter (HBA, e.g. Advanced Host Controller Interface or AHDC). A disk controller allows a disk to talk...
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    A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface) is a computer...
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  • Power Management (ALPM) is a power management protocol for Advanced Host Controller Interface-compliant (AHCI) Serial ATA (SATA) devices, such as hard disk...
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    A flash memory controller (or flash controller) manages data stored on flash memory (usually NAND flash) and communicates with a computer or electronic...
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    mode does not support hot plugging. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an open host controller interface published and used by Intel, which has...
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    to an ATA interface, it is not intended to be hot-pluggable. Advanced Host Controller Interface – Computer standard for SATA host controllers Compact Flash –...
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    on the host bus adapter. Many newer chipsets support the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), which allows operating systems to universally control...
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    additional lanes. In addition to supporting legacy Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) at the logical interface level, SATA Express also supports NVM Express...
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    device interface for M.2 PCI Express SSDs, in addition to supporting legacy Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) at the logical interface level....
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  • 6 Gbit/s per port, with hardware support for the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) logical interface. Each SATA port may be enabled or disabled as...
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    with the PCI Express Mini Card interface specification while requiring an additional connection to the SATA host controller through the same connector. M...
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  • parts: a "controller stack" containing the timing critical radio interface, and a "host stack" dealing with high level data. The controller stack is generally...
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  • a host bus adapter significantly simpler than that of the precursor HDD controller. CTL-I (Controller Interface) was an 8-bit word serial interface introduced...
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  • drive operations. A disk array controller provides front-end interfaces and back-end interfaces. The back-end interface communicates with the controlled...
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  • flash memories that do not have a controller. Removable flash memory cards and USB flash drives have built-in controllers to manage MTD with dedicated algorithms...
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  • Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) is a family of programmable interrupt controllers. As its name suggests, the APIC is more advanced than...
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    4–8 kilobytes (KB)[update] in size). The SSD controller on the SSD, which manages the flash memory and interfaces with the host system, uses a logical-to-physical...
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    Memory Host Controller Interface (NVMHCI) Working Group. The goal of the group is to provide standard software and hardware programming interfaces for nonvolatile...
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  • original on 15 November 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2010. "Inside the X25-M Controller: Wear Leveling, Write Amplification Control". TomsHardware.com. 8 September...
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    it is easy to add support for it to an existing I2C interface hardware design. Only one controller is permitted, and it actively drives data lines at all...
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    extended life of 100,000+ cycles that can be used by the flash memory controller to track wear and movement of data across segments.[citation needed] Erasable...
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    virtual kernel Ethernet device (VKE), tunneling all packets to the host's tap interface. Third-party software is available on DragonFly as binary packages...
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  • support for 33 MHz PCI operations. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) Support Integrated IDE controller for Ultra ATA support Integrated...
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    A controller area network bus (CAN bus) is a vehicle bus standard designed to enable efficient communication primarily between electronic control units...
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    Microelectronics Division. The name PIC initially referred to Peripheral Interface Controller, and was subsequently expanded for a short time to include Programmable...
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