IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics - a type of disk-drive interface in which the controller
electronics reside on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card. IDE
offers advantages such as look-ahead caching to increase overall performance .
• Integrated Development Environment - a set of integrated tools for developing software. The tools are generally run from one user interface and consist of a compiler, an editor, and a debugger, among others.
• Integrated Device Electronics - a type of disk-drive interface in which the controller electronics reside on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card. IDE offers advantages such as look-ahead caching to increase overall performance .
Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms (Vol. 1) John C. Rigdon, 2016 – 1471 c. – 636