USB-to-SCSI adapter

USB-to-SCSI adapter definition - computer

A device that allows SCSI peripherals to be connected via a USB port. It provides a way to hook up SCSI devices to desktop machines without available PCI slots for a host adapter or to laptops. SCSI adapters built into laptop PC cards as well as SCSI-to-parallel adapters were also available for earlier PCs. See SCSI.



Computer Desktop Encyclopedia THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY
All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
Copyright © 1981-2009 by Computer Language Company Inc. All rights reserved.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.