LSI 8751D User Manual
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Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
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16-bit SCSI bus. STA (SCSI Trade Association) supports using the term
“Ultra2 SCSI” over the term “Fast-40”.
VCCI
Voluntary Control Council for Interference.
VDE
Verband Deucher Elektroniker (Association of German Electrical
Engineers).
Virtual Memory
Space on a hard disk that can be used as if it were RAM.
Wide SCSI
A SCSI-2 feature allowing 16-bit or 32-bit transfers on the SCSI bus. This
dramatically increases the transfer rate over the standard 8-bit SCSI bus.
Wide Ultra SCSI
The STA term for a SCSI bus width of 16 bits, with the SCSI bus speed
maximum data rate of 40 Mbytes/s.
Wide Ultra2
SCSI
The STA term for a SCSI bus width of 16 bits, with the SCSI bus speed
maximum data rate of 80 Mbytes/s.
Word
A 2-byte (or 16-bit) unit of information.