Introduction

U2ATATEIDE35-1 is a USB 2.0 & Serial ATA ComBo to ATA external enclosure designed to enable hot-swap, plug-and-play operation for 3.5 inch ATA HDD through the connection to USB 2.0 & Serial ATA interface installed on a computer.

U2SATAEIDE35-1 allows users to easily hot-swap hard disk drive without interrupting the current operation. U2SATAEIDE35-1 provides the perfect solution for data backup and transferfing of data between computers using hard disk drives.

Features
  • Aluminum Enclosure Design: good heat dissipation
  • Easy installation
  • Support standard 3.5 inch HDD
  • Serial ATA or USB 2.0 combo interface
  • Provide 3 kinds of Foot Stand (Transparency, Blue and Pink)
  • Provide 3 kinds of Front Panel (Transparency, Blue and Pink)
  • Provide coil cable lock (3-Digits Number) for Security
Technical Specifications

U2SATAEIDE35-1 combines three key components.
1). USB 2.0 & Serial ATA ComBo to ATA Bridge Board:
2). Mechanism
3). AC 100 ~ 240 V to DC +12V 3A Power Adapter.

1). USB 2.0 & Serial ATA to IDE (ATA) Bridge Board:

  • DC Power Connector: Walkman-type 2.0 mm DC Jack
  • USB 2.0 and Serial ATA arbitration: Auto-Switch by detecting USB bus power.
  • IDE (ATA) Interface: Female IDC 2X20 Connector
  • USB 2.0 Interface: One USB B-Type connector
  • USB Bus Transfer Rate: High Speed (480 Mbit) And Full Speed (12 Mbit)
  • USB Bus Power: Self Powered Mode Operation
  • Serial ATA port: External Signal Plug Type (7pin)
  • Serial ATA Bus Transfer Rate: 1.5 Gbps
  • Complies with T13's ATA/ATAPI-6 Draft Specification:
    • USB 2.0 to ATA Native Bridge Controller:
      • PIO Mode 0, 3, 4
      • Ultra DMA Mode 2, 4
      • Supports 48-bit addressing for large hard drives (>128GB).
  • Serial ATA to ATA Native Bridge Controller:
    • ATA/ATAPI PIO mode data transfer.
    • ATA/ATAPI UDMA data transfer rates of 16.7, 25, 33, 44, 66, 100, 133, and 150 MB/s.
    • ATA/ATAPI PACKET Command feature set.
    • INF-8090i packet commands.
    • DMA command queuing (maximum 32 entries).
    • ATA/ATAPI-7 streaming feature set.
    • ATA/ATAPI-7 Force Unit Access commands.
    • ATA/ATAPI 48-bit Address feature set.
  • Serial ATA power save modes.
  • Serial ATA hot-plug.
  • Serial ATA II Set Features for disabling device-initiated Serial ATA power management.
  • Enhanced receiving FIFO flow control for Serial ATA link.

2). Mechanism:

  • Aluminum made housing
  • Mobile-rack like design
    • The housing is designed to provide sliding guide in the inner side
    • The inner metal mounting bracket provide the screw hole for 3.5" ATA HDD.
    • Design to install the ATA HDD outside the housin
  • Changeable Front Panel
    • Provide 3 color (Transparency, Blue and Pink color) Front Pane
  • Provide Foot Stand to hold U2SATAEIDE35-1 stand still
    • Provide 3 color (Transparency, Blue and Pink color) Foot Stand
  • Provide Lock Ring for coil cable lock
  • Provide Power indicator LED (Red color) on the front panel
  • Provide ATA Access indicator LED (Blue color) on the front panel
  • Power Switch on the rear panel.
Hardware Requirements
  • Desktop PC: with either a built-in Serial ATA controller or a Serial ATA to PCI Host Adapter equipped with a external Serial ATA port.
  • Desktop PC: with either a built-in USB (1.0 or 2.0) controller or a USB (1.0 or 2.0) to PCI Host Adapter equipped with a external USB port.
  • Laptop PC: with either a built-in Serial ATA controller or a Serial ATA to CardBus PC Card equipped with a external Serial ATA port.
  • Laptop PC: with either a built-in USB (1.0 or 2.0) controller or a USB (1.0 or 2.0) to CardBus PC Card equipped with a external USB port.
  • Computer Platform: Windows and Mac
Operating System Requirements
  • Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP; MacOS 9.1 or higher
Kit includes
  • U2SATAEIDE35-1 Enclosure.
  • Serial ATA 7pin-to-7pin External Cable (1.0m length)
  • USB 2.0 A-to-B type Cable (1.0m length)
  • AC 100 ~ 240 V to DC +12V 4.16A Power Adapter
  • AC power cord (6 feet length)
  • Screws for 3.5" HDD
  • T-shape Screw Driver
  • 3 color (Transparency, Blue and Pink color) Front Panel
  • 3 color (Transparency, Blue and Pink color) Foot Stand
  • CD-title (Win98 Drivers and Installation Guide)
  • User's Manual