The USB 2.0 to IDE drive adapter cable implements a bridge between one USB port and one ATA- or ATAPI-based mass storage device port. This cable turns any IDE drive into a convenient external drive. Easily transfer files from computer or laptop, backup files, or store large file archives on hard drives. The adapter supports all existing IDE/ATAPI devices such as Iomega Zip, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM and IDE hard drives.

Transfer files to/from your laptop to your desktop quickly and easily: Simply attach your laptop's 2.5in drive to our Laptop to IDE drive adapter (#17705), and connect the Laptop to IDE adapter to this USB 2.0 to IDE drive adapter (#30500). Then plug the USB to IDE adapter into an available USB port on your desktop.

Your 2.5in drive will appear as a logical drive to enable you to pull files directly back and forth. Includes an integrated USB transceiver; supports USB Suspend/Resume and Remote Wakeup; supports self-powered mode using the included AC adapter. Easy installation; just plug and play.

Connector 1: USB Type A Male
Connector 2: 40-pin IDC Female

For your convenience, the AC/DC Adapter (#98016) is available for this item. To order a replacement part, please call us at 1-800-506-9607.

Please Note: This cable will not work with an LS-120 device.