computer hardware a host controller, host adapter or host bus adapter (HBA) connects a computer system bus which acts as the host system to other network...
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computer to analog signals for input to an amplifier. A host adapter, host controller or host bus adapter (HBA) is a circuit board or device which allows peripheral...
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host adapter in the host system over a standardized, high-level storage bus interface. The most common types of interfaces provided nowadays by host controllers...
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supplies for consumer electronics are called AC adapters, or variously power bricks, wall warts, or chargers. A host controller connects a computer to a peripheral...
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of parallel SCSI host adapters Today, such host adapters have largely been displaced by the faster serial SCSI (SAS) host adapters. The "small" reference...
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SCSI support), a SCSI host adapter, and SCSI devices connected to the host adapter. The ASPI manager is specific to the host adapter and operating system;...
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around negative 200 V. This greatly exceeds the normal voltage the USB host adapter is designed to accept; the intention is that the device will destroy...
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Controller Interface (NVMHCI) Wireless USB (WHCI 1.0) RAID Controller Host adapter LPCIO https://thefight.pl/t/ohci_11.pdf "Linux USB FAQ". August 27, 2007...
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the genericized trademark for a hard disk drive, disk controller, and host adapter on an expansion card for a personal computer. Typically a hard disk drive...
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Network interface controller (redirect from LAN adapter)
controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface) is a computer hardware component...
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Parallel SCSI (section SCA adapters)
cabling may be up to 25 m when only a single device is attached to the host adapter, 20 m for Ultra-640. The SCSI-1 specification has been withdrawn and...
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ATA interfaces became a standard component in all PCs, initially on host bus adapters, sometimes on a sound card but ultimately as two physical interfaces...
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I²C (section Host adapters)
important. There are a number of I2C host adapter hardware solutions for making a I2C controller or target connection to host computers, running Linux, Mac or...
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Storage area network (section Host layer)
SAN and its storage devices are said to form the host layer of the SAN. Such servers have host adapters, which are cards that attach to slots on the server...
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mentioned above are compared. The bit-fields corresponding to the SCSI host adapter, the IDE controller, and the graphics board are omitted. Of these remaining...
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Expansion card (redirect from Adapter card)
In computing, an expansion card (also called an expansion board, adapter card, peripheral card or accessory card) is a printed circuit board that can...
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USB-C (section Audio adapter accessory mode)
connect to a legacy host by using a legacy cable with a USB-C plug on the device end and a Standard-A plug on the host end. Legacy adapters with USB-C receptacles...
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August 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2021. SPI Storm – Serial Protocol Host Adapter with support of custom serial protocols, Byte Paradigm. "N5391B I²C and...
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new name Future Domain, was the TMC-820, an inexpensive, 8-bit SCSI host adapter for the IBM Personal Computer. Introduced in early 1986, the TMC-820...
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Symbios Logic Inc. was a manufacturer of SCSI host adapter chipsets and disk array storage subsystems. It was originally established as the NCR Microelectronics...
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Wireless USB (redirect from Wireless Host Controller Interface)
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved Host Wire Adapter (HWA) and Device Wire Adapter (DWA) wireless USB products from WiQuest Communications...
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to 32 MB of RAM National Semiconductor DP8490 SCSI host adapter Adaptec AIC-6250 SCSI host adapter Four SCN2861 DUARTs (providing 8 serial ports) 27256...
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Rear Admiral host adapter could be used to upgrade the chips in the Lt. Kernal host adapter; or if the Lt. Kernal is missing its host adapter, the Rear Admiral...
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computers' graphics cards, capture cards, sound cards, hard disk drive host adapters, SSDs, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet hardware connections. PCIe has numerous improvements...
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bus-mastering SCSI host adapter card for EISA machines, called the BT-742A, which incorporated BusTek's own 80C10 ASIC. A SCSI host adapter card with bus mastering...
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Alliance Gateway (SAG) software with interfaces (e.g., RAHA = Remote Access Host Adapter), allowing other software products to use the SNL to connect to SWIFTNet...
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cards, 12 GB DDR3-1333 memory and Mellanox MHES14-XTC SDR InfiniBand host adapter on MSI X58 pro-E motherboard. Each graphics card has two GT200 GPU chips...
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commonly use the SGPIO protocol as means of communication between the host adapter and the backplane. Alternatively SCSI Enclosure Services can be used...
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connections. In most cases, the host adapter would have a similar header-style connection. In some cases, though, the host adapter end of the cable would use...
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Antares Microsystems; these were a 10BASE2 Ethernet controller, a SCSI-SNS host adapter, a parallel port, and an 8-channel serial controller. The specification...
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