IDE and SATA adapter compatibility
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IDE and SATA adapters that are compatible with optical disc drives. Please note, while an adapter may be perfectly compatible, poor build quality can lead to sporadic or occasionally frying optical disc drives after weeks or months of usage, so it is recommended to use one from a reputable brand.
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USB Adapters
Chipsets:
Name | Connection In | Connection Out |
---|---|---|
Innostor IS611 | 2.5" IDE, 3.5 IDE, SATA | USB 3.0 |
Products:
Chipset [1] | Brand | Model no. | Barcode | Official page | Amazon ID | Amazon link(s) | Build quality | Tested with DIC? | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Innostor IS611 | UGREEN | 20676 | 6957303826766 [confirm] | EUR | B019SW4Z42 | DE | Good | ✓ | [2] |
Kingwin | USI-2535 | B0019HLE7Q | US | Good | ✓ | ||||
Kingwin | USI-2535SIU3 | 812348012283 [confirm] | World | B00JKM0KTU | US | [2] | ✓ | ||
Innostor IS611 | StarTech | USB3SSATAIDE | https://www.startech.com/en-gb/hdd/usb3ssataide | Good | ✓ [todo: double check] | ||||
Innostor IS611 | Sabrent | USB-DS12 | 819921013521 [confirm] | World | B0758RP5V8 | UK | |||
Innostor IS611 [confirm] | Sabrent | USB-DSC9 | 819921010117 [confirm] | World | B00DQJME7Y | US | ✓ | ||
Unitek | Y-3322C | World (no specific page) | B09H6N2CKX | UK | ✓ | ||||
Unitek | Y-3324 | World | B01NAUIA6G | UK | ✓ | ||||
Unitek | Y-3322 | World (no specific page) | B00EHDTRJ6 | US | ✓ | ||||
reported as Innostor IS611 | FIDECO | PL319 | B0919SF9CP | UK | [2] | ||||
reported as Innostor IS611 | Unitek | Y-3324A |
Note about Amazon stores: you can purchase from Amazon DE if you are in the UK, seemingly without expensive postage or additional charges.
USB Enclosures
Chipset | Name | Connection In | Connection Out | Supported drives |
---|---|---|---|---|
OWC Mercury Pro OWCMR3UKIT | SATA | USB 3.0 Standard-B female | Amazon.com. Fits LG/Asus drives, need to test other models based on size. | |
Thermaltake Max 4 N0012USU | SATA | |||
Thermaltake Max 4 A2296 | IDE |
PCIe Cards
Chipset[1] | Name | Connection In | Connection Out | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jmicron JMB362 | StarTech.com PEX2IDE | IDE | PCI Express x1 | Amazon.com.
Requires a driver downgrade after install on most machines. Extract the CAB file (7-zip works) and install it manually in Device Manager. See this thread on the forum for more details. |
Notes
[1] According to the ID the device reports to the OS
[2] Uses a USB-A to USB-A cable, which is a type of cable that isn't compliant with the USB standard and may be dangerous to use devices other than the one it was included with.