ποΈ Product Name
StarTech PATA2SATA3 β SATA IDE Adapter Converter (Bi-Directional, 40-Pin IDE to SATA)
π¦ Product Overview
The StarTech PATA2SATA3 is a bi-directional adapter that allows you to connect older IDE (PATA) hard drives to newer SATA-enabled motherboards, or connect SATA drives to legacy IDE systems. Compact and easy to install, this converter is ideal for data migration, system upgrades, and extending the life of legacy hardware. It provides a cost-effective solution for bridging the gap between old and new storage technologies.
π Top Highlights
π Bi-Directional Conversion β Connect IDE drives to SATA motherboards or SATA drives to IDE systems
β‘ High-Speed Compatibility β Supports SATA I/II/III up to 6 Gbps
π οΈ Easy Installation β Plug-and-play design with no drivers required
π» Legacy Support β Extends usability of older IDE hardware
π¦ Compact Form Factor β Fits easily into tight system builds
π Technical Details
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Adapter Type | IDE (PATA) to SATA / SATA to IDE |
| Connector A | 40-Pin IDE (Male) |
| Connector B | SATA Data (7-Pin) |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 6 Gbps (SATA III) |
| Compatibility | Supports 3.5″ and 2.5″ IDE drives, SATA HDDs/SSDs |
| Power Requirement | Standard 4-Pin Molex for IDE drives |
| Operating Mode | Bi-directional (IDEβSATA) |
| Compliance | RoHS Compliant |
| Dimensions | Compact PCB form factor |
π‘ Why You Should Buy It
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Enables seamless migration between IDE and SATA storage
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Extends the life of legacy hardware
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Plug-and-play installation with no drivers
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Compact design fits easily into system builds
π― Recommended Use Cases
β€ Connecting legacy IDE drives to modern SATA motherboards
β€ Using SATA SSDs in older IDE-based systems
β€ Data migration from old drives to new platforms
β€ Extending usability of legacy servers and PCs
π€ Customer Assurance
π‘οΈ Warranty / Guarantee: Backed by manufacturerβs limited warranty
π Returns Policy: Returns accepted under standard reseller terms
π Shipping Info: Delivered via trusted logistics partners with tracking support
π Customer Support: Assistance available through authorized resellers and support channels
π Call to Action
Bridge the gap between old and new storage with StarTechβs reliable IDE-SATA adapter today.

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