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SCSI

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SCSI  (skz)
n.
A small computer system interface used for connecting peripheral devices, such as external disk drives and scanners, as used on personal computers.
[s(mall) c(omputer) s(ystem) i(nterface).]
SCSI [ˈskʌzɪ]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Small Computer Systems Interface: a system for connecting a computer to peripheral devices
SCSI  (skz)
Short for small computer system interface. A computer interface used for connecting peripheral devices, such as external disk drives and scanners, to personal computers and each other, consisting of 25-50 individual signal paths (usually wires) bundled together and sharing a single connector plug.
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Noun1.SCSI - interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computersSCSI - interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers
small computer system interface
interface, port - (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
Translations
SCSI [ˈskʌzɪ] N ABBR (Comput) =small computer systems interface → SCSI m or f controlador de dispositivos de entrada y salida de alta velocidad de transferencia
SCSI [ˈskʌzi] (=small computer systems interface)
n abbr → SCSI m
modif abbr [card, interface] → SCSI
SCSI (Comput) abbr of Small Computer Systems Interface → SCSI
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The SCSI Trade Association (STA), a member-run industry consortium established to support and promote SCSI technology, announced recently that the Serial Attached SCSI 1.
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