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SCSI

 (skŭz′ē)
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
(Computer Science) Small Computer Systems Interface: a system for connecting a computer to peripheral devices

SCSI

(ˈskʌz i)
n.
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
[1985–90; s(mall) c(omputer) s(ystem) i(nterface)]
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
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 chain must be properly terminated on both ends.
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The converter also supports SCSI performance up to the Ultra LVD80 SCSI standard, ensures maximum performance of the fastest ATAPI drive as well as minimizing any impact on the performance of other devices in the SCSI chain.
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