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StarTech.com IDE2SAT User Manual

Instruction manual, Packaging contents, System requirements

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40 Pin Male IDE to 2.5in/3.5in SATA Converter

IDE2SAT

DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com

FR: Guide de l’utilisateur - fr.startech.com

ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com

IT: Guida per l’uso - it.startech.com

NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com

PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com

Packaging Contents

• 1 x IDE to SATA adapter
• 1 x Power Cable (1 x LP4 to 1x LP4 + 1 x SP4)
• 1 x Instruction Manual

System Requirements

• Host computer with an available IDE connection
• A SATA drive (DVD, DVD-RAM, CD-RW etc.)
• A 40-pin IDE drive cable

Installation

Please note: If you wish to use the installed SATA drive as a bootable

device, please ensure it is designated to operate in Master mode.
1. Power down the host computer.
2. Open the computer chassis, and ensure that the drive is fastened

to the chassis as you would any installed hard drive. For further

information, please refer to the documentation that accompanied

the computer or computer chassis at the time of purchase.

3. Using the jumper (marked J3) provided on the circuit board,

select the mode under which the SATA drive that is being

installed will operate (S for Slave, M for Master - turn the circuit

board over for designation markings).

4. Connect the SATA drive to the circuit board using the designated

SATA power and data ports, by inserting the connector provided

by the circuit board into the ports provided by the drive.

5. Connect the lone LP4 power connector to the computer power

supply. Connect the SP4 power connector provided by the power

connector to the power connector on the IDE2SAT power port.

6. Connect the IDE connector on the IDE2SAT circuit board to an

available IDE port on the motherboard, using a 40-pin IDE cable

(not included). Please note the orientation of PIN 1, marked on

the circuit board with a small arrow.

7. Replace the chassis cover, and power on the host computer.

Please make any adjustments as necessary within the system

BIOS. Please refer to the documentation that accompanied the

computer system or mother board purchase, for information on

how to designate the Master and Slave drives, as well as boot

sequence.

*actual product may vary from photos

Instruction Manual

Manual Revision: 01/26/2012

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