What does this mean?Highlights
Quality
This product works brilliantly to connect a sata drive to an ide motherboard connector.
Works as it shouldinstructions could be better but overall a good product
So it does not conflict with the current ones.
Packaging/appearance
Worked straight out of the box, unlike cheaper ones i'd purchased earlier.
Competitiveness
Upgraded to a x570 mb, with a ryzen 3700x cpu, the mb didn't come with ide connect and rightly so, this add on enables you to c... Read More
Even though the bios on the motherboard doesn't understand disks bigger than 8gb, i plugged this into the secondary ide socket ... Read More
You could buy cheeper similar products but i’m glad i didn’t as plastic casing gives extra protection.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
old, new, male, excellent and ok. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 49.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an F grade.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 79.7% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 202 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 17 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It took a little messing with the jumpers on the drive worked as cable select and now is working ok
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had a geriatric 20 year old machine running some much loved and no longer available software
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Whats more the machine happily booted off the sata drive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The sheet of instructions is very basic and contains no troubleshooting advice
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I read other reviews on amazon looking for ideas and saw several people mention changing the jumpers on the ide drive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As with other reviewers i found that only cable select mode worked the drive was not detected by the bios in either master nor slave modes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Now i get solid red and green leds on this adapter which i assume means its operating correctly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You will need a spare molex connector coming off your psu to connect to the ide drive
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