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Ultra ATA
Last modified: Monday, September 20, 2004
A version of the AT Attachment (ATA) standard that supports burst modedata transfer rates of 33.3 MBps. To take advantage of these high speeds, your computer must also be equipped with Ultra DMA, a protocol that supports faster data transfer rates to and from hard disk drives.