SATA.
ATAPI 8 is the answer you're looking for, not the most recent, but it was at the time the A+ book with this question was published
SATA offers several compelling advantages over the older parallel ATA (PATA) interface: reduced cable-bulk and cost (reduced from 80 wires to seven), faster and more efficient data transfer, and hot swapping. As of 2009[update], SATA has mostly replaced parallel ATA in all shipping consumer PCs. PATA remains in industrial and embedded applications dependent on CompactFlash storage although the new CFast storage standard will be based on SATA.[2][3]
To decrease the likelihood of a concussion.
to make it easier and faster to take a picture.
The improvements were made to PATA to allow for the programs to load faster. The improvements are made to make navigation easier as well.
improvments been made by there is no more black and white screens. and there is no line things in the middle
Instruments: Lateen sails Improvments: Caravel
Sunshine Superman by Donovan (1966)
copied or modeled and made improvments
In pata painting the picture of main God is made at the center with other deities surrounding it. In mandala painting a symbol of an object like swastika and other is made at center and other deities are made around it.
It is made out of two Japanese onomatopeia. 'Pata' is the sound of marching, 'Pon' is a drum beat.
improvments in comunicaition and the basic way of life is made easier as well as a healthier life style for most with all the advancments in medical tech