SATA drives are newer than IDE, so older operating systems such as Windows XP, for example, won't recognize the technology without additional drivers. You can, however, use the Basic Input/Output ...

IDE hard drives used in most PCs are essentially obsolete and should be replaced with SATA (Serial ATA) drives in new shipments of PCs. For a systems builder, this situation presents a great ...

SATA: Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. The current standard technology for connecting a hard drive or SSD to the rest of the computer. IDE: Integrated Drive Electronics. The older standard ...

SATA launched in 2001, and has been through one prior speed bump, from 1.5Gbps to 3.0Gbps. The IDE-SATA transition and prior bump were both timed to give the industry about three years to adopt ...

Yes, I know IDE uses 40 pin connectors. But I need to find some 26 pin versions so I can butcher a IDE cable and attach it. CF cards speak ATA so I should be able to use a IDE to SATA adapter ...

StarTech.com's UNIDUPDOCK Hard Drive Duplicator Docking Station can be used as either a standalone hard drive cloning station for 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA or IDE HDDs (or any combination IDE ...

The Serial ATA standard for connecting computer devices has largely replaced older standards, such as IDE. SATA offers several advantages over IDE, such as vastly increased speed and slimmer ...

The first three that really stick out in my mind are SATA, 3.5 IDE and 2.5 IDE. Many enthusiast class motherboards don't even have IDE connectors anymore, but I would bet most enthusiasts still ...

The SATA II to IDE adaptor is designed for those out there of whom still run on a system that does not have SATA capability on the motherboard yet would still like a cost effective solution for ...

Wichita, Kansas-based storage peripheral maker WiebeTech LLC on Wednesday introduced TrayDock, a device that enables users to mount 3.5-inch Serial ATA (SATA) or standard IDE drives via FireWire.

Today, we have one of their latest adapters in the form of a USB 3.0 to IDE/SATA converter. This converter/adapter allows users the ability to connect up any 2.5" or 3.5" drive into a device which ...