Monoprice 102105 IDE to Compact Flash CF Adapter Direct Insertion [B1] (102105) The SB-ADIDE2CF-B1 is an adapter for connecting a compact flash memory card to a 3.5" IDE host interface aiming at educational sectors IT development and the embedded technology enthusiast to enable the use of a compact flash card as an IDE hard drive Plugs directly into IDE connector on the motherboard without an IDE cable No external power needed when used on VIA's EPIA series motherboard Applications