ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT INTERFACE WITH EXTENSIONS
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(ATA-2, Enhanced Integrated DriveElectronics, EIDE) A proposed (May 1996 or earlier?)standard from X3T10 (document 948D rev 3) which extendsthe Advanced Technology Attachment interface whilemaintaining compatibility with current IBM PC BIOSdesigns.ATA-2 provides for faster data rates, 32-bit transactions and(in some drives) DMA. Optional support for power savingmodes and removable devices is also in the standard.ATA-2 was developed by Western Digital as "EnhancedIntegrated Drive Electronics" (EIDE) around 1994.Marketroids call it "Fast ATA" or "Fast ATA-2".ATA-2 was followed by ATA-3 and ATA-4 ("Ultra DMA").
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