Acronym for 'Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics'. An industry standard architecture, e.g. EIDE cables connect the hard drive and CDROM drives to the motherboard. See master, slave, self-select.
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Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics. An extension of the IDE standard, EIDE is a hardware interface standard for disk drive designs that houses control circuits in the drives themselves.
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