The StarTech IDE2SAT2 40-pin IDE to SATA adapter enables you to connect a SATA I/II/III drive to an available IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 motherboard port - a cost-effective solution that allows you to add newer SATA drives, and keep your existing motherboard.

The IDE/SATA adapter offers a cost-effective solution for bridging the gap between a newer 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" SATA drive and older IDE motherboard port. The IDE2SAT2 also features ODD (Optical Disk Drive) support, allowing you to a add Blu-ray, DVD, or CD-ROM drives to an older IDE motherboard.

• Connect a SATA device to an IDE/ATA motherboard or controller card
• Complete hardware solution; no software required
• Support for 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
• Compliant with SATA revision 1.0 specification
• Supports SATA I/II/III (1.5/3/6Gbps) drives
• Compatible with Ultra ATA 133 specification
• ODD (Optical Disk Drive) support, including Blu-ray, DVD, and CD-ROM drives
• Supports 2.5", 3.5", and 5.25" SATA Drives