1. ata - Noun
2. Ata - Proper noun
ATA (uncountable)
(computing) Advanced Technology Attachment; a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. (Renamed PATA when SATA came into existence to more clearly distinguish the two.)
ATA (plural ATAs)
Initialism of anti-transglutaminerase antibody.
(martial arts) Initialism of American Taekwondo Association.
(tennis) Initialism of American Tennis Association.
(astronomy) Initialism of Allen Telescope Array.
Initialism of American Telemedicine Association.
(UK) Initialism of Automotive Technician Accreditation.
(Canada) Initialism of Alberta Teachers' Association, a trade union in Alberta
Ata
A Papuan language spoken on New Britain island, Papua New Guinea.
Ata
A nearly extinct Philippine Negrito language spoken in Negros Island in the Visayas region of the Philippines.
âta (uncountable)
Alternative form of attar
ATA (uncountable)
(computing) Advanced Technology Attachment; a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. (Renamed PATA when SATA came into existence to more clearly distinguish the two.)
ATA (plural ATAs)
Initialism of anti-transglutaminerase antibody.
Ata
A Papuan language spoken on New Britain island, Papua New Guinea.
Ata
A nearly extinct Philippine Negrito language spoken in Negros Island in the Visayas region of the Philippines.
“After a very strong June, for-hire contract freight tonnage, which dominates ATA’s index, slipped in July for a couple of reasons,” said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. Source: Internet
Also, depending on the hardware and software available, a single drive on a cable will often work reliably even though configured as the slave drive (most often seen where an optical drive is the only device on the secondary ATA interface). Source: Internet
A single 2-drive ATA interface and a floppy interface was added to this system via the 16-bit ISA card. Source: Internet
ATA As explained in the History section, ISA was the basis for development of the ATA interface, used for ATA (a. Source: Internet
ATA has its origins in hardcards that integrated a hard disk controller (HDC) — usually with an ST-506/ST-412 interface — and a hard disk drive on the same ISA adapter. Source: Internet
After the introduction of Serial ATA (SATA) in 2003, the original ATA was renamed to Parallel ATA, or PATA for short. Source: Internet