Ata

ATA Timeline

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    ATA 1

    IBM unveiled the 80286-powered IBM PC AT.

  • ATA 2

    The industry adopted a series of improvments to the ATA standard

  • ATA 3

    ATA 3 added one new feature , S.M.A.R.T.

  • ATA 5

    Adapted two faster Ultra DMA modes with ATA-5

  • ATA 4

    Introduced a new DMA mode called Ultra DMA that is now the primary way a hard drive communicates with a PC.

  • ATA 6

    Introduced Ultra DMA mode 5 , kicking the transfer rate up to 100 MB

  • ATA 7

    ATA 7 brought two new innovations to teh ATA world: one evolutionary and the other revolutionary.