CyberTech SATA to IDE Adapter / Converter
This item is a converter solution for SATA (Serial ATA)storage devices (Hard Disks or internal optical drives). It has a standard 22-pin SATA port as an interface to a SATA drive. It accepts Parallel ATA (IDE) commands through 40-pin IDE connector from PC mother board, decodes PATA commands and converts to SATA commands. Responses from SATA drive are deciphered, processed and converted to a PATA protocol and sent to PC. This PATA to SATA adapter allows you to replace / install SATA drive to older computers which are without SATA ports.Technical Details:Plug and Play, No drivers neededSerial ATA (SATA) compliance with Serial ATA 1.0Allows SATA device to be fully compatible with standard IDE and power cablesParallel ATA (PATA) Ultra ATA/133 parallel InterfaceSupports: Windows 98 / NT 4.0 / 2000 / ME / XP, LinuxConnectors:SATA: Signal + Power FemalePATA: IDE 2X20 pin male connector with molex power connectorSize:W 98mm xD 20mm xH 27mm