ADS Technologies USB 2.0 Drive Kit

Convert any 3 1/2" or 5 1/4" IDE interface hard drive. CD or DVD drive into an external USB 2.0 drive. The USB 2.0 Drive Kit provides an ideal storage solution for multimedia producers and digital video editors with data-intensive creative projects.

The USB 2.0 Drive Kit features an external drive enclosure that enables users to convert any IDE / EIDE hard drive, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD or DVD-RAM drive into USB 2.0 simply by plugging into the ADS Native Bridge Board inside the enclosure. With Plug and Play USB 2.0 connectivity, USB 2.0 Drive Kit is ideal for users who want to connect additional storage to their computers without opening up their boxes or hassling with SCSI ID/termination issues. Users who have not yet upgraded to USB 2.0 can connect the drive kit via their USB 1.1 hosts, which supports up to 12 Mbps bandwidth.

Features:

• Compatible with all 3.5" IDE/ATA hard drives up to 500GB
• Compatible with all IDE/ATAPI CD and DVD drives and burners

• Supports sustained data transfer rates up to 35 MB/sec

• Compatible with Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP & Mac OS 9.x and OS X

• Stackable

• Plugs and Plays! Plug in the drive and it mounts automatically. Adding a drive is fast and easy!

• Hot swappable - Real Plug and Play for external drives

• Includes pop-out front bezel to cover a hard drive or remove for CD or DVD installation

• Silent ball bearing fan to keep your drive running cool and smooth

• Lighted rear power rocker switch

• Hard drive activity light

Specifications:

• Enclosure size: 9.25" x 6.75" x 2.3"

• Power supply: Internal switching power supply

• Power input: 110-240 50/60 Hz

• Cooling fan: Ball bearing fan with dual fan guards

• Safety: UL, CUL, FCC Class B, CE

Includes:

• USB 2.0 Drive Kit Enclosure
• Internal Power Supply with Power Cord
• 6 foot - USB 2.0 cable
• Flat ribbon cable
• Screw kit for mounting drive inside case
• Front bezel cover for hard drive installations
• Installation instructions
• Software CD

System Requirements:

For PC

• USB 2.0 or USB 1.1- enabled computer
• Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 or Windows XP

For Mac

• USB 2.0 or USB 1.1- enabled computer
• Mac OS 9.X or 10.1
• * Not recommended for use with DVD drives with Macs, as most Apple DVD applications do not support external drives.