USB2.0 to IDE Converter USB 2.0 to IDE / ATA / ATAPI Adapter USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Series GC-USB-IDE-B0014 |
USB2.0 to IDE
Converter USB 2.0 to IDE / ATA / ATAPI Adapter USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Series Support Win98, 2000, XP, Mac OS 9.2 or above, Linux 2.4.X Introduction: The USB 2.0 to IDE Adaptor implements a bridge between one USB port and one ATA or ATAPI based mass storage device port. This bridge adheres to the MASS STORAGE CLASS Bulk-Only Transport specification. Hardware design allows CBW command queuing, which with the included drivers allows data transfer rates up to the USB theoretical maximum. Features: > Compliant with USB 2.0 & USB 1.1 > Supports various kinds of ATA / ATAPI based mass storage device ports. > Support USB 2.0 High Speed (480 Mbit) and full Speed (12 Mbit). > Supports Self-Power mode. > Consumes low power. > Supports USB Suspend / Resume Wake-up ability. > Plug & Play. > 64 / 512 bytes Data Payload for full / high-speed Bulk Endpoint. > Connects to any ATAPI 40-pin interface device. > Supports USB 2.0 high-speed storage class applications such as Hard Disks, CD-ROMs, CD-R / RWs and DVD-ROMs. Package contents: > The USB 2.0 to IDE Adapter > Power Adapter > Software CD Driver (driver for Win98SE only, no driver is needed in Win ME, 2000, XP & MAC OS 8.6 or higher) Manual Brief: To install this hardware, you just follow these simple steps: 1. Plug the USB 2.0 IDE Adapter directly into your IDE drive. 2. Plug the included power adapter into your IDE drive. 3. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 4. Plug the USB cable into a USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port on your computer. When your computer boots up everything will be detected automatically and function. (Except under Windows 98SE which requires the included driver to be loaded) |