Host adapter
DEVICE WHICH CONNECTS A COMPUTER, WHICH ACTS AS THE HOST SYSTEM, TO OTHER NETWORK AND STORAGE DEVICES
SCSI host adapter; Host adapter maker; Host bus adapter; Host Bus Adapter; Host adaptor; Host bus adaptor; Host controller; IDE controller; Ide controller; Host channel adapter; IDE Controller
In computer hardware, a host controller, host adapter, or host bus adapter (HBA), connects a computer system bus, which acts as the host system, to other network and storage devices. The terms are primarily used to refer to devices for connecting SCSI, Fibre Channel and SATA devices.