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In SCSI-2 wide SCSI means:
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16-bit Data Bus
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SCSI-2 introduced 'Wide SCSI' which doubled the data path from 8 bits to 16 bits. The standard SCSI-1 and baseline SCSI-2 used an 8-bit (narrow) data bus. Wide SCSI's 16-bit bus effectively doubled the theoretical throughput compared to narrow SCSI. Wider implementations (32-bit or 64-bit) were not part of the standard SCSI-2 Wide specification.