SATA to 2.5in or 3.5in IDE Hard Drive
Adapter for HDD Docks
SAT2IDEADP
*actual product may vary from photos
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Manual Revision: 02/03/2014
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Instruction Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................1
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1
System Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 1
Installation ..............................................................................................3
3.5in Hard Drive Setup ............................................................................................................................ 3
2.5in Hard Drive Setup ............................................................................................................................ 5
Specications ..........................................................................................6
Technical Support .................................................................................. 7
Warranty Information ............................................................................7
Instruction Manual
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Introduction
The SAT2IDEADP SATA to IDE hard drive adapter enables you to use your 2.5-inch/3.5inch IDE-based (PATA) hard drives in most StarTech.com SATA-based HDD docking
stations and drive duplicators. The SATA-IDE adapter features all-metal construction
that ensures maximum durability, and is fully compatible with IDE hard drives up to
ATA-133 (133MBps).
The unique mounting style of the SATA/IDE adapter enables it to be easily mounted
to an IDE/ATA hard drive, and inserted into a SATA hard drive dock bay, for quick and
easy retrieval of data from older HDDs. The adapter can also be used to install IDE hard
drives into SATA-only desktop computers, or any other scenario that requires an IDE
hard drive to be connected through Serial ATA.
Packaging Contents
• 1x SATA to IDE adapter
• 1x 40-pin IDE cable
• 1x 40-pin to 44-pin IDE cable with power
• 1x SP4 to LP4 Power cable
• 1x Package of mounting screws
• 1x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• 2.5in 44-pin IDE hard drive or 3.5in 40-pin IDE hard drive
Instruction Manual
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