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IBM 19K1560Product 20.40 GB 3.5" IDE hard drive adapter

SKU CH-JN1Y-XEC0B MPN 19K1560Product

A 20.40 GB internal 3.5" hard drive with IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface, 5400 rpm spindle speed and 512 KB buffer

  • ColorMulticolor
  • 40 GB capacity stores more data
  • 5400 rpm spindle speed delivers reliable performance
  • 512 KB buffer improves read/write efficiency
  • IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface ensures broad PC compatibility
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays

IBM 20.40 GB IDE Hard Drive Adapter

This 3.5 inch internal drive uses the IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface and spins at 5400 rpm with a 512 KB buffer. It provides 20.40 GB of storage for legacy PC platforms that still rely on parallel ATA connections.

Ideal for restoring or upgrading older desktops

It suits technicians maintaining vintage workstations or industrial equipment that only accept 3.5 inch IDE drives. It is not for builds that lack an IDE port or that require a different physical form factor.

Deciding specification: IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface

The drive connects solely through the IDE Ultra ATA/100 standard, so the host system must provide a compatible 40-pin connector and controller. Without that interface the adapter cannot function in the target machine.

Highlights

  • 40 GB capacity stores more data
  • 5400 rpm spindle speed delivers reliable performance
  • 512 KB buffer improves read/write efficiency
  • IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface ensures broad PC compatibility
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays

Specifications

BrandIBM
ColorMulticolor

Questions about this item

How do I confirm the 5400 rpm spindle speed and 512 KB buffer are active after installing the 20.40 GB IDE drive?

Enter the system BIOS or use a diagnostic utility; both will report the drive model 19K1560Product, capacity 20.40 GB, spindle speed 5400 rpm and buffer 512 KB if the drive is operating correctly.

What comes in the box with the 3.5" IDE adapter and do I need any extra cables?

The adapter itself is supplied; you must provide a standard 40-pin IDE ribbon cable and a 4-pin Molex power connector, neither of which is included.

Which capacity version of the 19K1560Product should I choose for a legacy PC build?

Only the 20.40 GB version exists for this model, so select it when matching the drive to a system that requires an IDE Ultra ATA/100 3.5" internal drive.

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