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½ Day Course
This course provides an introductory overview of SCSI, ATA, Fibre Channel and 1394 interfaces covered in one brief class. More detailed training on interfaces is available in the in-depth courses IDE/ATA, The Nuts & Bolts, SCSI, The Nuts & Bolts, Fibre Channel and 1394 Interface. Interface Basics covers several interfaces at an introductory level. The role of the interface, the different types of interfaces, and the advantages and disadvantages of each type of interface are examined. No previous training on disk drive interfaces is required.
Course Topics
Interface Overview
Bits, Bytes, Blocks, Files
Computer Architecture
SCSI - Small Computer Interface System
SCSI-1, SCSI-2, SCSI-3
Initiator, Target, Logical Unit
Phases
Disconnect - Reconnect
Fast, Wide, Ultra
Bus, Connectors, Cables, Terminators
ATA - AT Bus Attachment
IDE
ATA-1, ATA-2, ATA-3, ATA/ATAPI-4, ATA/ATAPI-5
Command Block Registers - Task File
Command Overlap
ATA Commands
Bus, Connectors, Cables, Terminators
Fibre Channel
Point-to-Point, Arbitrated Loop, Switched Fabric
Speeds and Cables
1394 - Serial Bus
Firewire
Hot Pluggable
Isochronous
Self Configuring
Conclusion
Interface Tradeoffs
Market Shares
What's Next?
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