"PATA" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} PATA (uncountable)
  1. (computer hardware) Initialism of parallel ATA: a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: parallel ATA (extra: a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk)
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