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Computer storage interface standard
Parallel ATA (PATA), originally AT Attachment, also known as Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE), is a standard interface designed for IBM PC-compatible
Parallel_ATA
Computer bus used for data storage systems
bus types, including parallel ATA (PATA, also called IDE or EIDE; described before the introduction of SATA as ATA), Serial ATA (SATA), SCSI, Serial Attached
Hard_disk_drive_interface
Computer bus interface for storage devices
drives. Serial ATA succeeded the earlier Parallel ATA (PATA) standard to become the predominant interface for storage devices. Serial ATA industry compatibility
SATA
Protocol that carries SCSI commands over Parallel ATA
ATAPI (ATA Packet Interface) is a protocol used with the Parallel ATA (IDE) and Serial ATA standards so that a greater variety of devices can be connected
ATAPI
Method of data transmission in which bits are conveyed in parallel
links being used in favor of parallel links; for example, IEEE 1284 printer ports vs. USB, Parallel ATA vs. Serial ATA, and FireWire or Thunderbolt are
Parallel_communication
Electro-mechanical data storage device
standard interface cables such as SATA (Serial ATA), USB, SAS (Serial Attached SCSI), or PATA (Parallel ATA) cables. The first production IBM hard disk drive
Hard_disk_drive
Set of computer and peripheral connection standards
lines and PC server systems. Apple started using the less-expensive parallel ATA (PATA, also known as IDE) for its low-end machines with the Macintosh
SCSI
Method of CPU communication with peripheral devices
between a central processing unit (CPU) and a peripheral device, such as a Parallel ATA storage device. Each data item transfer is initiated by an instruction
Programmed_input–output
Memory card format
16-bit PCMCIA interface. This PCMCIA interface is closely related to the Parallel ATA interface as both are based on the ISA bus. CompactFlash Revision 2.0
CompactFlash
Data transfer channel connecting parts of a computer
bus used on early Intel 80486 motherboards. Parallel ATA (also known as Advanced Technology Attachment, ATA, PATA, IDE, EIDE, ATAPI, etc.), Hard disk drive
Bus_(computing)
American high performance hard disk drives
SATA RAID controllers) was dropped in favor of NCQ, and the internal Parallel ATA controller was replaced with a native SATA interface, eliminating the
Western_Digital_Raptor
Type of computer disk storage drive
bundles even featured a full SCSI bus. Modern IDE/ATAPI compliant Parallel ATA and Serial ATA drive control chipsets and their interface technology is more
Optical_disc_drive
Data transfer method for ATA hard drives
computer. Parallel ATA Serial ATA AT Attachment with Packet Interface - 7 Volume 2 - Parallel Transport Protocols and Physical Interconnect (ATA/ATAPI-7
UDMA
Computer storage device with no moving parts
Thunderbolt: Some high-end external SSDs use the Thunderbolt interface. Parallel ATA (PATA): An older interface used in early SSDs, with speeds up to 1064
Solid-state_drive
Defunct American data storage company
KL-3100 1991 105 MB 32 KB 3662 RPM Parallel ATA 512 bytes KL-3120 121 MB Parallel ATA 512 bytes P5-125A 126 MB Parallel ATA 512 bytes P5-125S 126 MB SCSI-2
Kalok
1992 personal computer
The SCSI system from previous Amigas was replaced by the lower-cost Parallel ATA. The original A4000 is housed in a beige horizontal desktop box with
Amiga_4000
Data storage connected directly to a computer
DAS. The main protocols used for DAS connections are Parallel ATA, SATA, eSATA, NVMe, Parallel SCSI, SAS, USB, and IEEE 1394. Most functions found in
Direct-attached_storage
Point-to-point serial protocol for enterprise storage
SATA protocol or through SAS expanders using Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol (STP). Both SAS and parallel SCSI use the SCSI command set. There is little physical
Serial_Attached_SCSI
Length of time that electrical power is applied to a device
problems or errors. Google tested over 100,000 consumer grade serial and parallel ATA hard disks, finding evidence that S.M.A.R.T. attributes like POH played
Power-on_hours
acquisition of ATI. A-Link Express III is essentially PCIe 2.0 x4 lanes. 1 Parallel ATA, also known as Enhanced IDE supports up to 2 devices per channel. All
List_of_AMD_chipsets
American data storage company
in Thailand. In December 2013, Western Digital stopped manufacturing parallel ATA hard disk drives for laptops (2.5-inch form factor) and desktop PCs (3
Western_Digital
Network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage
Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) technologies. SAS evolved from SCSI direct-attached storage. SATA evolved from Parallel ATA direct-attached storage
Storage_area_network
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ATA, Ata, or Appendix:Variations of "ata" in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ATA or Ata may refer to: AT Attachment (ATA/ATAPI), the old name
Ata
Type of computer memory introduced 2014
migrated towards replacing parallel buses with serial buses, for example by the evolution of Serial ATA replacing Parallel ATA, PCI Express replacing PCI
DDR4_SDRAM
Unique identifier used in storage technologies
identifier used in storage technologies including Fibre Channel, Parallel ATA, Serial ATA, SCSI and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS). A WWN may be employed in
World_Wide_Name
Topics referred to by the same term
computer disk drive interface standard more commonly known as PATA (Parallel ATA) and SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) Email attachment, a
Attachment
Unit of measurement
HD103Uj 133 MB/s 1,064,000,000 133,000,000 Computer data interfaces Parallel ATA UDMA 6 133 MB/s 1,064,000,000 133,000,000 Computer data interfaces PCI
Data-rate_units
Electrical socket
flexible flat cable. ZIF tape connections are used for connecting Parallel ATA and Serial ATA disk drives (mostly drives in the 1.8-inch form factor). PATA
Zero_insertion_force
Extension of Serial ATA hard disk protocol
preceded by Parallel ATA's version of Tagged Command Queuing (TCQ). ATA's attempt at integrating TCQ was constrained by the requirement that ATA host bus
Native_Command_Queuing
American data storage company
hybrid drive concept. In 2007, Seagate announced the "phase out" of parallel ATA hard disk drives by early 2008. In April 2008, Seagate was the first
Seagate_Technology
Topics referred to by the same term
Electronics, a computer hardware bus for disk drives, retroactively termed Parallel ATA Ide, Devon, a village in England Ide, Kyoto, a town in Japan Ida (mother
IDE
will provide VPD, but it is often available from PCI and SCSI devices. Parallel ATA and USB devices also provide similar data, but do not refer to it as
Vital_Product_Data
Device driver out-of-order processing technique for storage controllers
The Parallel ATA (PATA) specification incorporated a version of Tagged Command Queuing beginning with the ATA-4 standard, finalised in 1998. ATA TCQ supports
Tagged_queuing
Computing concept
partition's first sector address. Then, for a disk drive connected via Parallel ATA, each of them must be converted to logical cylinder-head-sector address
Address_space
Intel bus for connecting CPU and I/O chipset
ST-506 ESDI SDI IPI SMD Floppy connector Parallel ATA (PATA) Bus and Tag DSSI HIPPI Serial ATA (SATA) SCSI Parallel SAS ESCON Fibre Channel SSA SATAe PCI
Direct_Media_Interface
Wide and flat cable with multiple conductors
this size was used in floppy-disk-drive cables and older or custom Parallel ATA cables. Based on availability of standard connectors, the number of conductors
Ribbon_cable
Computer storage product
enclosures (shelves) use fibre channel hard disk drives, as well as parallel ATA, serial ATA and Serial attached SCSI. Starting with AFF A800 NVRAM PCI card
NetApp_FAS
Type of command for solid-state drive
A trim command (known as TRIM in the ATA command set, and UNMAP in the SCSI command set) allows an operating system to inform a storage medium which blocks
Trim_(computing)
Motherboard chipset
Technologies KT266A chipset that was usually as fast and cheaper. The optimized parallel ATA driver support was introduced and then withdrawn after hardware incompatibilities
NForce
Computer storage bus
34-pin data connector (right side) on the back of a 3.5" floppy drive. It looks similar to the Parallel ATA connector.
Floppy_disk_drive_interface
Relationship between devices in which one controls the other
the version that will be released to manufacturing for duplication. A Parallel ATA (aka IDE) hard drive interface supports two hard drives on a cable, which
Master–slave_(technology)
Type of computer bus
applications. Since 2000,[citation needed] multidrop standards such as PCI and Parallel ATA are increasingly being replaced by point-to-point systems such as PCI
Multidrop_bus
Specification for expansion and memory cards
1394 (FireWire) connectors, USB connectors, Ethernet network ports, Serial ATA storage devices, solid-state drives, external enclosures for desktop-size
ExpressCard
Digital optical disc format
limitation, nor do even the oldest version of Serial ATA (SATA, 150 MB/s) nor the latest Parallel ATA (133 MB/s) standards. Internal Blu-ray drives that
Blu-ray
Personal computer from Commodore, 1987
AutoConfig standard, such as, graphic, sound, and network cards and Parallel ATA, SCSI and USB controllers. The ISA slots can be activated by use of a
Amiga_2000
Line of business-oriented laptop computers by Dell
between other models in each generation — for example, the D420/D430 uses parallel ATA hard drives (1.8") rather than the SATA (2.5") interface in the D520/620/820
Dell_Latitude
The top of the Xbox, disassembled. It uses a standard DVD-ROM and Hard-disk drive via Parallel ATA.
Xbox_technical_specifications
Arcade system board
slots: AGP (used by video card), 2× PCI Storage interface: 2-channel Parallel ATA (UATA-100/66/33), 2-channel SATA Media: PATA/SATA hard disk Type X+ uses
Taito_Type_X
benefits as SCSI to ATA drives. It is available in both Parallel and Serial ATA. This effort was not very successful because the ATA bus started out as
Tagged_Command_Queuing
directly control spin up and spin down of the drives. Some Parallel ATA (PATA) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives support power-up in standby (PUIS):
Hard disk drive performance characteristics
Hard_disk_drive_performance_characteristics
Variant of Serial ATA meant for external connectivity
of the Serial ATA (SATA) interface designed for connecting external storage devices to a computer. Standardized in 2004 by the Serial ATA International
ESATA
Tidily securing cables
cables is also important; for instance, ribbon cables used to connect Parallel ATA drives to the motherboard can disrupt the airflow inside of computers
Cable_management
controllers offer a legacy mode of operation for compatibility i.e. parallel ATA emulation The Wii U can be run in a special "Wii Mode" that activates
Legacy_mode
PAPR—Power Architecture Platform Reference PAT—Port address translation PATA—Parallel ATA PBKDF2—Password-Based Key Derivation Function 2 PBS—Portable Batch System
List of computing and IT abbreviations
List_of_computing_and_IT_abbreviations
Brand of hard disk drive
in 7 mm or 9.5 mm package heights. Older models were offered with the Parallel ATA interface and some in a 1.8" form factor. In 1990 IBM began shipping
Travelstar
Signal transmission mechanism in wires
circuits Most parallel computer buses, such as: VMEbus PCI VGA video connectors SCSI interfaces for hard drives and other peripherals Parallel ATA interfaces
Single-ended_signaling
the Cheetah X15 2002 – (Parallel) ATA breaks 137 GB (128 GiB) addressing space barrier 2002 – Seagate ships the first Serial ATA hard drives 2003 – IBM
History_of_hard_disk_drives
Flash memory card format
CompactFlash uses an electrical interface which is compatible with the obsolete parallel ATA hard disk drive interface. Firmware of the machine booting from such
SD_card
Computing process
also known as PM2 by Western Digital, is used on some Serial ATA (SATA) and Parallel ATA (sometimes called PATA or IDE) hard disk drives. PUIS requires
Spin-up
Antiquated computer port
/ DE-15 Display connector DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort Parallel ATA Internal hard drives, CD-ROM Serial ATA, M.2 Floppy drive connector Floppy drives, tape drives
Legacy_port
Computer bus standard
ST-506 ESDI SDI IPI SMD Floppy connector Parallel ATA (PATA) Bus and Tag DSSI HIPPI Serial ATA (SATA) SCSI Parallel SAS ESCON Fibre Channel SSA SATAe PCI
Multibus
Desktop computer chipset
made, concurrently. Another notable point is that it does not provide Parallel ATA support; most 2007 motherboards added PATA support via a JMicron JMB361
Intel_P35
ADSL-VDSL-FTTH modem and set-top box
starting from version 3; An extension port of the serial ATA standard on versions 3 and 4 and parallel ATA standard on versions 1 and 2; A host USB port on version
Freebox
the 8288 bus controller the 8254 programmable interval timer the 8255 parallel I/O interface the 8259 programmable interrupt controller the 8237 DMA controller
List_of_Intel_chipsets
Specialized casing
the hard disk's native signal to the appropriate protocol. Parallel ATA and internal Serial ATA hard disks are frequently connected to such chassis because
Disk_enclosure
Direct memory access controller
Interface (PPI) Intel 8259 - Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC) Parallel ATA (P-ATA) Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) Intel microprocessors by Barry
Intel_8237
List of technologies used to write to optical discs
option for most computer users. As a result, the market switched over to Parallel ATA connections for most internal drives; external drives generally use PATA
Optical disc recording technologies
Optical_disc_recording_technologies
RISC-based microprocessor design
also powers Adaptec's AAR-2400A controller, which uses four commodity parallel ATA drives to build an affordable RAID-5 protected fault-tolerant storage
Intel_i960
Data erasure software
using the Secure Erase unit command built into the firmware of Parallel ATA and Serial ATA drives manufactured after 2001. HDDerase was developed by the
HDDerase
Low-bandwidth computer motherboard bus
memory chip directly connected to the LPC bus, as an alternative to a Parallel ATA port. A CPLD or FPGA can implement an LPC host or peripheral. The original
Low_Pin_Count
3.5" drive bay for the PlayStation 2
not finalized until much later. The Network Adaptor also provides a Parallel ATA interface and a Molex disk drive power connector to allow installation
PlayStation_2_Expansion_Bay
Topics referred to by the same term
Ralph M. Calhoun Memorial Airport (ICAO code), airport in Tanana, Alaska Parallel ATA, an obsolete computer interface for hard disk drive, optical disc drive
Pata
Computer standard for SATA host controllers
1. Many SATA controllers offer selectable modes of operation: legacy Parallel ATA emulation (more commonly called IDE Mode), standard AHCI mode (also known
Advanced Host Controller Interface
Advanced_Host_Controller_Interface
Prefix indicating a power of two
digital information transfer rates are quoted using decimal prefixes. The Parallel ATA "100 MB/s" disk interface can transfer 100000000 bytes per second, and
Binary_prefix
Topics referred to by the same term
defunct Danish media company ITE Tech, a company that produces the IT8212 Parallel ATA controller If-then-else, conditional expressions in computer programming
ITE
keep the settings and hold the time backed by a battery. Beside the parallel ATA connector also an expansion port pass through was included to allow attaching
IDE64
1541-Ultimate-II cartridge. The IDE64 interface cartridge provides access to parallel ATA drives like hard disks, CD/DVD drives, LS-120, Zip drives, and CompactFlash
Commodore_64_peripherals
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
and PCI support, eight USB 2.0 ports, integrated sound, two Parallel ATA ports, and Serial ATA 3.0 Gibit/s with Native Command Queuing (NCQ) – two SATA ports
GeForce_6_series
is sometimes used. Parallel ATA (PATA) The original ATA interface was parallel; the qualification became necessary when Serial ATA was introduced. Peanut
List_of_retronyms
Topics referred to by the same term
and maritime company Eide (surname) Enhanced IDE, now also known as Parallel ATA Eid (disambiguation) Eid Church (disambiguation) Eidet (disambiguation)
Eide
Company
Southbridge Release date NB/SB Interconnect PCI Express/Ports Serial ATA/RAID Parallel ATA USB Audio LAN MAC IEEE 1394 SiS 497 1995 VLB N/A N/A 4x PIOATA Devices
Silicon_Integrated_Systems
2004 tablet computer by Hewlett-Packard
Standard 256 or 512 MB Max 2 GB (2 modules) (333 MHz DDR-RAM) Storage Parallel ATA 40, or 60 GB Hard Drive, no LBA48 support Display 10.4 Inches 1024x768
HP_Compaq_tc1100
Optical disk technology
media. Most internal drives are designed with SATA interfaces, with parallel ATA becoming increasingly rare. External drives often use the USB standard
DVD_recorder
Open source re-implementation of an Amiga 500
hard drive support is available by a virtual A600/A1200 style GAYLE parallel ATA interface. Up to 551 kbit/s is possible with a minor hardware modification
Minimig
Company
being a "2" stands for a Parallel ATA + Integrated drive electronics (IDE) interface, while the digit "3" stands for a Serial ATA (SATA) interface. DVD writers
Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology
Toshiba_Samsung_Storage_Technology
PC marketed by Leading Edge Hardware
Model D, including the use of an XT-IDE 8-bit ISA card, which provides a Parallel ATA IDE port for hard disk. Users wanting to use the XT-IDE in the Model
Leading_Edge_Model_D
Hardware signal sent to a processor to interrupt a running program and handle input
depends on OS) IRQ 14 – primary ATA channel (ATA interface usually serves hard disk drives and CD drives) IRQ 15 – secondary ATA channel In early IBM-compatible
Interrupt_request
Comparison of a wide range of bit rates
Networking Gigabit Ethernet 1.067×109 bit/s Computer data interfaces Parallel ATA UDMA 6; conventional PCI 32 bit 33 MHz – 133 MB/s 1.244×109 bit/s Networking
Orders of magnitude (bit rate)
Orders_of_magnitude_(bit_rate)
Photographic lens
the subject. The circular aperture results in a pleasantly soft bokeh. Parallel ATA connections on a motherboard A Canon PowerShot S30 Bullet casings of
Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM lens
Canon_EF-S_60mm_f/2.8_Macro_USM_lens
Type of personal computer
can be used as secondary storage. Because they use a slightly modified Parallel ATA (PATA) interface, a simple adapter is all that is needed to connect CF
Quiet_PC
program is for the installation of various hard drives (Ultra/Super IDE/Parallel ATA) in computers that have older BIOS chips that do not recognize hard disk
Dynamic_drive_overlay
interface.[citation needed] The Hyperdrive III uses a Parallel ATA (PATA) (max 100 MB/s) or Serial ATA (SATA) interface. For the first time, memory capacity
HyperOs_HyperDrive
The IT8212, or more correctly the IT8212F, is a low-end Parallel ATA controller designed by ITE Tech. Depending on the implemented BIOS and configuration
IT8212
original SC101 model could hold one or two disks (sold separately) using Parallel ATA (known as "IDE" at the time) and had a 100 Mbit/sec Ethernet over twisted
Netgear_SC101
Defunct homebrew computing project
Monitor (single step, address trap, bus status) Disk IO (FDC & IDE (Parallel ATA) drive expansion) Zilog Peripherals (CTC, DART, dual PIOs) Video Display
N8VEM
Type of data transfer
bus. This is in contrast to parallel communication, where several bits are sent as a whole, on a link with several parallel channels. Serial communication
Serial_communication
Middle Aramaic language once used by Jewish writers in Lower Mesopotamia
אֲתֵית אַתָּה בָּאתָ at atet ata bata you (m.) came אַתְּ ? אַתְּ בָּאת at ? at bat you (f.) came הוּא אֲתָא הוּא בָּא hu ata hu ba he came הִיא אֲתָת הִיא
Jewish_Babylonian_Aramaic
Electrical connector used for SCSI
until around 2010, including the 40-pin (two rows of 20) version used for ATA fixed and optical disk drives. While the female connector is slotted such
SCSI_connector
Genus of flatworms
species Piima ata. It is found in Brazil. Members of the genus Piima have a small to medium-sized slender, sub-cylindrical body with parallel margins and
Piima
Indian actor (born 1950)
the mid 1970s in parallel cinema and has acted in films such as Nishant, Aakrosh, Sparsh, Mirch Masala, Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai, Trikal, Bhavni
Naseeruddin_Shah
PARALLEL ATA
PARALLEL ATA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in lead, Middle English ledbetere, from Old English lēad ‘lead’ + the agent noun from bēatan ‘to beat’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Immoveable, Firm, Unshakeable, Constant
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
All's Well That Ends Well.' A follower of Bertram, Count of Rousillon.
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Atarah, ATARA means" crown" or "wreath."
Biblical
a parable; governing
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name ATA'HALNE means "he interrupts."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Example; Allegory; Parable
Female
Hebrew
(עֲטָרָה) Hebrew name ATARAH means "crown" or "wreath." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of Jerahmeel.Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gift of Allah; God Gift; Variant of Ataullah
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a Raga
Female
Greek
(Αταλάντη) Greek name ATALANTE means "equal in weight." In mythology, this is the name of the fleet-footed maiden who refused to marry any man who could not beat her in a foot-race.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Parables, governing.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Allegory, Parable
Biblical
parables; governing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old French personal name imported into England by the Normans in the forms Goscelin, Gosselin, Joscelin. For the most part it is from the Germanic personal name Gauzelin, a diminutive from a short form of the various compound names having as their first element the tribal name Gaut (apparently the same word as Old English GÄ“atas, the Scandinavian people to which Beowulf belonged, and also akin to the ethnic name Goth). However, the name also came to be considered as a pet form of Old French Josse (see Joyce).
Girl/Female
Biblical
A parable, governing.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The soul
Girl/Female
Tamil
A blue flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Middle English combere, an agent derivative of Old English camb ‘comb’, referring perhaps to a maker or seller of combs, or to someone who used them to prepare wool or flax for spinning. This was an alternative process to carding, and caused the wool fibers to lie more or less parallel to one another, so that the cloth produced had a hard, smooth finish without a nap.English : variant of Coomber.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kommer or Kammer.
Male
Turkish
Turkish name ATA means "ancestor."
PARALLEL ATA
PARALLEL ATA
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Blessing of the God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Italian Gervasio.English
Americanized form of Italian Gervasio.English : variant of Jarvis.
Female
Swiss
, God's oath.
Girl/Female
American, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Zoroastrian
One with Beautiful Eyes
Boy/Male
Indian
Devoted worshipper of Allah
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
River; Near
Boy/Male
Hindu
Heart
Girl/Female
Latin
Little darling.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Flowing Water; Brass; Of a Stream
PARALLEL ATA
PARALLEL ATA
PARALLEL ATA
PARALLEL ATA
PARALLEL ATA
v. t.
To produce or adduce as a parallel.
v. t.
To represent by parable.
n.
A line which, throughout its whole extent, is equidistant from another line; a parallel line, a parallel plane, etc.
v. t.
To equal; to match; to correspond to.
n.
A comparison made; elaborate tracing of similarity; as, Johnson's parallel between Dryden and Pope.
v. t.
To render parallel.
imp. & p. p.
of Parallel
a.
Meeting and intersecting, as lines; not parallel; -- opposed to parallel.
a.
Having opposite surfaces exactly plane and parallel, as a piece of glass.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Parallel
adv.
In a parallel manner; with parallelism.
v. i.
To be parallel; to correspond; to be like.
n.
A comparison; a similitude; specifically, a short fictitious narrative of something which might really occur in life or nature, by means of which a moral is drawn; as, the parables of Christ.
a.
Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines; parallel planes.
n.
A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines (thus, ) used in the text to direct attention to a similarly marked note in the margin or at the foot of a page.
n.
One of the imaginary circles on the surface of the earth, parallel to the equator, marking the latitude; also, the corresponding line on a globe or map.
v. t.
To place or set so as to be parallel; to place so as to be parallel to, or to conform in direction with, something else.
a.
Continuing a resemblance through many particulars; applicable in all essential parts; like; similar; as, a parallel case; a parallel passage.
n.
One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress.
v. t.
Fig.: To make to conform to something else in character, motive, aim, or the like.