What does FIS stand for?

Frame Information Structure

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Information technology (IT) and computers

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The industry's first 3Gb/s SATA host controller supporting PCI-Express, the SiI 3132 offers full advanced SATA functionality normally limited to server-class systems, including 3 Gb/s SATA data transfer rates, Native Command Queuing, support for port multipliers with Frame Information Structure (FIS)-based switching and support for ATAPI commands, making it compatible with optical drives such as CD-ROMs and DVD+/-RWs.

PCI-EXPRESS SIL 3132 COMPATIBILE WITH OPTICAL DRIVES

SATA frames also have an 8-bit type field and are referred to as a FIS, short for Frame Information Structure.

The challenges of testing SATA and SAS; Part 2: primitives and frames

The Link block then takes these information blocks and generates the transmit sequence for the Frame Information Structure (FIS), utilizing a specialized Link state machine.

Implementing serial ATA in next-generation computer systems