StarTech SATA to 2.5/3.5in IDE Hard Drive Adapter
Connect IDE drives to SATA docks & PCs with this durable StarTech adapter. No software needed, plug-and-play.
The StarTech SATA to 2.5/3.5in IDE Hard Drive Adapter allows you to use legacy IDE (PATA) hard drives with modern SATA docking stations or SATA-only desktop computers. With its all-metal construction, this adapter ensures maximum durability and reliable performance for your data storage needs.
This adapter supports both 40-pin (3.5in) and 44-pin (2.5in) IDE drives, making it highly versatile for various storage solutions. It is fully compatible with PATA/IDE drives up to ATA-133 (133Mbps) and complies with SATA revision 1.0, ensuring seamless integration with modern hardware setups.
Key Features:
- No Software or Drivers Required – A simple plug-and-play solution for hassle-free use.
- 49-Bit LBA Support – Enables compatibility with large-capacity drives.
- Universal Compatibility – Works with both 2.5in and 3.5in IDE drives.
Technical Specifications:
- Construction: All-metal
- Drive Interface: SATA
- Compatibility: PATA/IDE up to ATA-133
- Form Factors Supported: 2.5in & 3.5in IDE drives
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 26x101x78mm
Included Components:
- Adapter Unit
- User Guide
This adapter is ideal for IT professionals, data recovery specialists, and anyone needing to transfer or access data from older IDE drives in a modern PC environment.
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- Shipping to United States: 3-5 business days*
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- * Connecting IDE drives to SATA docking stations
- * Adding IDE storage to SATA-only PC builds
- * Data recovery from legacy hard drives
- * IT maintenance & migration tasks
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- * Supports 40-pin (3.5in) and 44-pin (2.5in) IDE drives
- * All-metal construction for durability
- * Fully compatible with PATA/IDE drives up to ATA-133
- * SATA 1.0 compliant
- * Supports large-capacity drives (49-bit LBA)
- * Plug-and-play operation (no drivers needed)
- * Dimensions (HxWxD): 26x101x78mm
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