U2ATA-WP is a USB 2.0 to ATA storage equipment with read-only (write protect) function. It allows ATA/SATA storage devices to be connected to a USB 2.0 serial bus in a plug-and-play fashion. The read-only (write protect) function provides the perfect solution for forensic application.

• U2ATA-WP supports the following ATA storage devices.
  • 2.5" ATA HDD
  • 3.5" ATA HDD
  3.5" Serial ATA HDD
  • PCMCIA HDD
  • MicroDrive
  Type I/II Compact Flash
• U2ATA-WP supports primary partition and multiple logical partition.
• U2ATA-WP supports all kinds of file system:
  • FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS file system for Windows.
  • Ext2 and Ext3 file system for Linux
  • Mac OS Standard and Mac OS Extended file system for Mac OS

U2ATA-WP combines four key components:
1). Four ports USB 2.0 Hub
2). USB 2.0 to ATA Mobile Rack
3). USB 2.0 to PCMCIA/Compact Flash (Type I/II) Card Reader
4). Case and Power Supply

1). Four ports USB 2.0 HUB

• USB port: One USB B-Type connector
• Compliant with USB 2.0(Data Rate 1.5/12/480Mbps)
• 4 downstream ports
  • Two downstream facing ports
  • One downstream internal port for USB 2.0 to ATA Mobile Rack
  • One downstream internal port for USB 2.0 to PCMCIA/Compact Flash Card Reader

2). USB 2.0 to ATA Mobile Rack:

• USB Bus Transfer Rate: High Speed (480 Mbit) And Full Speed (12 Mbit)
• HDD Access LED
• Complies with T13's ATA/ATAPI-6 Draft Specification:
  • PIO Mode 0 ~ 4
  • Multiword DMA Mode 0 ~ 2
  • Ultra DMA Mode 0 ~ 4
  • Supports 48-bit addressing for large hard drives (>128GB).
• Provide three kinds of HDD Mobile Tray:
  • 2.5" ATA HDD Mobile Tray
  • 3.5" ATA HDD Mobile Tray
  • 3.5" Serial ATA HDD Mobile Tray

3). USB 2.0 to PCMCIA/Compact Flash Card Reader

• USB Bus Transfer Rate: High Speed (480 Mbit) And Full Speed (12 Mbit)
• ATA Access LED
• Complies with T13's ATA/ATAPI-6 Draft Specification:
  • PIO Mode 0 ~ 4
  • Multiword DMA Mode 0 ~ 2
  • Ultra DMA Mode 0 ~ 4
  • Supports 48-bit addressing for large hard drives (>128GB).
• Supports PCMCIA/Micro Drive/Compact Flash (Type I/II) ATA Media

4). Case and Power Supply

• Power indicator LED and ATA access LED
• Provide Power Switch on the front panel.
• Built-in 80W power supply/Universal auto-switching 90-240V AC
• Built-in 80x80 mm cooling fan

• Desktop PC: with either a built-in USB port or a USB to PCI Host Adapter.
• Notebook PC: with either a built-in USB port or a USB to CardBus PC Card.

• Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP; MacOS X or higher

• U2ATA-WP ATA Storage Enclosure
• AC Power Core (1.8m length)
• USB 2.0 A-to-B type Cable (1.5m length)
• Installation guide
• 2-YEAR WARRANTY