SIIG 04-0476A User Manual
SATA-to-IDE Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Introducing the SATA-to-IDE Adapter
The SATA-to-IDE Adapter allows you to connect existing
Ultra ATA 150/133/100/66 hard disk drive and ATAPI
devices to the latest Serial ATA host adapter.
Features and Benefits
• Quickly converts older IDE/Ultra DMA devices for
use with newer Serial ATA controllers
• L-shape compact design to reduce interference with
other devices
• Connects directly to an IDE drive — no expansion
slot required
• Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0a specification
• Supports ATA/ATAPI Ultra DMA data transfer
rates up to 150MB/s
• Compliant with ATA/ATAPI PIO modes 0 to 4
• Connects large Ultra ATA 133/100/66 hard disks to
the latest Serial ATA hosts
• Works with ATAPI optical storage devices such as
CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM and DVD-RW (up to
16x)
Serial Number Sticker
For future product return or exchange, this serial number
is required. Please keep it for your reference.
04-0476A
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System Requirements
• Pentium® or equivalent PC with an available
Serial ATA port
• Windows® 2000/XP (32-/64-bit)/Server 2003
(32-/64-bit)/Vista (32-/64-bit)
Package Contents
• SATA-to-IDE Adapter
• SATA data cable
• "Y" split power cable
• Shielding sponge
• Quick Installation Guide
Board Layout
Power supply connector
SATA
connector
IDE connector
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Figure 1: Layout
Hardware Installation
Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage
your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in
your body by touching your computer case for a few
seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and
handle cards only by their external edges.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer's
cover.
3. Attach the Isolation sponge to the SATA-to-IDE
Adapter, refer to figure 2 and 3. This step is optional.
Sponge
Figure 2: Before
sponge
Figure 3: After
attaching sponge
4. Connect the SATA-to-IDE Adapter to the Ultra ATA/
ATAPI device, refer to figure 4 and 5.
Figure 4
Figure 5
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