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Green circuit board with 40-pin IDE connector and SATA port

LORDWORLD

LORDWORLD IDE 40Pin to SATA Adapter for 3.5" HDD up to 1000GB

SKU CH-9DAX-8967H

Converts a 3.5 inch IDE 40Pin hard drive up to 1000GB to SATA with no extra power or drivers required

  • Converts 3.5 inch IDE 40Pin drives to SATA for modern systems
  • Supports IDE 66/100/133MB/s transfer rates with master mode setting
  • Works with all IDE 40Pin drives up to 1000GB capacity
  • No extra power supply required for simple desktop installation
  • Driver-free plug-and-play operation across Windows, Linux and DOS environments

IDE 40Pin to SATA Adapter

The LORDWORLD adapter connects a 3.5 inch IDE 40Pin hard drive to a SATA interface on desktop systems. It supports drives up to 1000GB capacity and works with operating systems from DOS through Windows 10 and Linux. The drive must be set to master mode before use. No drivers are required for operation.

Sustained Transfer Behaviour

The board handles IDE 66/100/133MB/s transfer modes during continuous read and write activity. Performance remains consistent within those legacy bus limits without thermal throttling. The converter is not hot swappable, so the system must be powered down when attaching or removing the drive.

Thermals and Power

No extra power supply is needed because the adapter draws what it requires from the SATA connection. The small PCBA runs cool under normal desktop workloads and adds no audible noise. Power consumption stays minimal, matching the low draw of the legacy drive itself.

Highlights

  • Converts 3.5 inch IDE 40Pin drives to SATA for modern systems
  • Supports IDE 66/100/133MB/s transfer rates with master mode setting
  • Works with all IDE 40Pin drives up to 1000GB capacity
  • No extra power supply required for simple desktop installation
  • Driver-free plug-and-play operation across Windows, Linux and DOS environments

Specifications

BrandLORDWORLD

Questions about this item

Does the adapter draw extra power or run hot when a 3.5" IDE drive is left running all day?

No separate power supply is needed and the board draws only what the drive requires, so heat stays at normal drive level.

Must the host system already have a free SATA port and a 40-pin IDE cable to use this converter?

Yes, you need a motherboard SATA connector and a standard 40-pin IDE ribbon cable to attach the 3.5" drive.

Will the board work with an older IDE 66/100/133 MB/s drive that I keep from a Windows 98 machine?

It supports those transfer modes, but the drive must be jumpered to master before connecting.

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