SATA-to-IDEAdapter
Quick Installation Guide
Introducing the SATA-to-IDE Adapter
The SATA-to-IDE Adapter allows you to connect existing
Ultra ATA 150/133/100/66 hard disk drive and ATAPI
devices to the latest Serial ATA host adapter.
FeaturesandBenefits
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Quickly converts older IDE/Ultra DMA devices for
use with newer Serial ATA controllers
L-shape compact design to reduce interference with
other devices
Connects directly to an IDE drive — no expansion
slot required
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Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0a specification
Supports ATA/ATAPI Ultra DMA data transfer
rates up to 150MB/s
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Compliant with ATA/ATAPI PIO modes 0 to 4
Connects large Ultra ATA 133/100/66 hard disks to
the latest Serial ATA hosts
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Works with ATAPI optical storage devices such as
CD-ROM,CD-RW,DVD-ROMandDVD-RW(upto
16x)
SerialNumberSticker
Forfutureproductreturnorexchange, thisserialnumber
is required. Please keep it for your reference.
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04-0476A
Hardware Installation
Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage
your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in
your body by touching your computer case for a few
seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and
handle cards only by their external edges.
1. Turn OFF the power to your computer.
2. Unplugthepowercordandremoveyourcomputer's
cover.
3.
Attach the Isolation sponge to the SATA-to-IDE
Adapter, refer to figure 2 and 3. This step is optional.
Sponge
Figure 2: Before
sponge
Figure 3: After
attaching sponge
4. ConnecttheSATA-to-IDEAdaptertotheUltraATA/
ATAPI device, refer to figure 4 and 5.
Figure 4
Figure 5
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5. Connect the SATA data cable to the adapter, refer to
figure 6 and 7.
Figure 6
Figure 7
6. Connect the "Y" split power cable to the adapter,
refer to figure 8 and 9.
Figure 9
Figure 8
7. Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the
SATA port on the SATA host adapter or
motherboard.
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8. Connect the "Y" split power connector to power the
IDE drive, refer to figure 10.
Figure 10
9.
Connect the other end of the “Y” split power cable
to the system power source.
10. The hardware installation is completed now.
11. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the
power cord.
Windows Driver Installation
No driver installation needed.
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problems with this product, please follow the procedures below.
A) If it is within the store's return policy period, please return the
product to the store where you purchased from.
B) Ifyourpurchasehaspassedthestore'sreturnpolicyperiod,please
follow these steps to have the product repaired or replaced.
Step 1: Submit your RMA request.
request to SIIG RMA. If the product is determined to be
defective, an RMA number will be issued.
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and any other accessories that came with the original package
must be included.
• Clearly write your RMA number on the top of the returned
package. SIIG will refuse to accept any shipping package, and
will not be responsible for a product returned without an
RMA number posted on the outside of the shipping carton.
• You are responsible for the cost of shipping. Ship the product
to the following address:
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
RMA#:
• SIIG will ship the repaired or replaced product via Ground
in the U.S. and International Economy outside of the U.S. at
no cost to the customer.
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PRODUCT NAME
SATA-to-IDE Adapter
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS
B OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
SATA-to-IDEAdapterisatrademarkofSIIG,Inc. SIIGandtheSIIGlogoareregisteredtrademarksof
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April, 2008
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