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'''Programmed input/output''' ('''PIO''') is a method of transferring data between the [[Central processing unit|CPU]] and a peripheral, such as a network adapter or an [[AT Attachment|ATA]] storage device.Each data item transferred is initiated by instruction in the program
 
For programmed I/O, the software that is running on the CPU uses instructions to perform data transfers to or from an I/O device.