Definition: Host Transfer Rate


Speed at which the host computer can transfer data across the SCSI interface; or, the speed at which the host computer can transfer data across the EIDE interface. Processor Input/Output (PIO) modes and Direct Memory Access (DMA) modes are defined in the ATA-4 industry specifications for the EIDE interface.




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BPI

Bits per inch. Indicates the density of information on a hard drive. See also bit density.

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