Rosewill RCW604 User Manual
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User Manual
USB 2.0 To IDE Cable For 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" Drive With Power Adapter RCW604
USB 2.0 To IDE Cable For 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" Drive
With Power Adapter
Feature
The USB 2.0 to IDE Drive Adapter implements a bridge between one USB port and one ATA or 
ATAPI based mass storage device port. The USB 2.0 to IDE Drive Adapter turns any IDE drive 
into a convenient external drive. Easily transfer files from computer or notebook, back up files, or 
store large file archives on hard drives. The Hi-Speed USB interface provides for easy installation 
with its Plug and Play design. The adapter supports all existing IDE/ATAPI devices such as 
Iomega Zip, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM and IDE hard drives. 
Specifications
• USB 2.0 to IDE Cable 
• Connect any device with an IDE Interface to a PC with USB interface 
• Transfer rate Approx. 480 Mbps 
• Complies with USB 2.0 standards 
• Backwards compatible to USB . standards 
• Complies with ATA/ATAPI-66 Spe. V.0 
• Easy to Install 
• Supports IDE and enhanced IDE hard drives 
• Supports ATA/ATAPI CD-ROM/R/RW DVD-ROM and more 
• External power adapter for IDE/ATAPI devices 
• Linux compatible
 
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP 
Mac OS 9.2 or higher 
Linux 2.4.X
