Re: tlug: simple question: what does ATAPI stand for?

[Tetsuji Rai <tetsuji@example.com>]

> > On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 04:30:38PM +0900, Tetsuji Rai wrote:
> > Title says it all.   Usually, ATAPI is used for fast IDE cdrom drives, but I 
> > don't know the exact meaning.  Will anyone tell me?
> 
> jwt-tlug> ATA Packet Interface.  A scheme for extending the originally
> jwt-tlug> register-oriented ATA interface by embedding a means of passing
> jwt-tlug> command packets to peripherals.
> 
> Where ATA = Advanced Technology Attachment, aka 
>       IDE = Intelligent Disk Electronics
> 
Thank you.   This is what I needed.

-Tetsuji Rai


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