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1 CraigMckenna 1 [ISA] [Acronym] for __I__ndustry __S__tandard __A__rchitecture
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3 A bus standard for [IBM] compatibles that extends the [XT] bus architecture to 16 bits. It also allows for bus mastering although only the first 16 MB of main memory is available for direct access. In reference to the [XT] bus architecture it is sometimes referred to as "[AT] bus architecture"