This is an incredibly handy USB2.0 to SATA and IDE Bridge Adapter/Converter Cable solution for S-ATA and ATA IDE Hard Drives. Includes a eSATA - SATA cable (Type I - Type L) and the Power Supply unit for the hard drives.

Allows you to easily transfer files from computer or notebook, back up files, or store large file archives on hard drives. Its perfect for techies or anyone that needs access to a hard drive, or a fast way to add another SATA or IDE device. The hi-speed USB 2.0 interface provides an almost universal connection for any Windows or Macintosh workstation. The adapter supports all existing Serial ATA SATA drives or IDE drives.

The Adapters is suitable for the following:

• 2.5" Laptop Drives - all brands
• 3.5" Desktop Drives - Works with all brands, including Maxtor, Seagate, IBM, Hitachi, Samsung, Western Digital, etc.
• 5.25" Drives - The adapter supports all existing IDE/ATAPI devices such as CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM drives.
• Removable Media drives, such as Iomega Zip.

• USB2.0 interface, plug and play
• Supports 2.5"/3.5" IDE and Serial ATA Hard Disk
• Supports 480Mbps High Speed(HS) and 12Mbps Full Speed
• Compatible with any 2.5", 3.5", 5.25" IDE or SATA device!
• Supports IDE & Enhanced IDE 3.5" internal IDE Hard Disk
• Supports ATA/ATAPI-6 Specification 1.0
• Supports SATA I and SATA II
• External power supply makes it run more stably and reliably
• Red/Green LED indicators
• Supports Win98SE/ME/2000/XP/VISTA and Mac OS

• Note: The current reference number for this product is the VE328 but it was formerly referred to as the VE225 - its only the model number that has changed!