--- product_id: 728932781 title: "StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2" brand: "startech.com" price: "181.87 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 7 category: "Star Tech.Com" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/728932781-startech-com-40-pin-ide-to-sata-hdd-optical-drive store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Plug & play, no drivers needed Supports 2.5/3.5/5.25in SATA drives Seamless IDE to SATA bridge StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2 **Brand:** startech.com **Price:** 181.87 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔗 Bridge the gap between old and new—upgrade your storage game effortlessly! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2 by startech.com - **How much does it cost?** 181.87 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/728932781-startech-com-40-pin-ide-to-sata-hdd-optical-drive) ## Best For - startech.com enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted startech.com brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Hassle-Free Setup:** No additional drivers or software required—just plug in and power up with included LP4 to SP4 cable. - • **Legacy Meets Modern:** Effortlessly connect new SATA drives to your classic IDE motherboard without costly upgrades. - • **Future-Proof Performance:** Compatible with SATA 1.0/2.0/3.0 and IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 standards for versatile use. - • **Trusted StarTech Reliability:** Backed by 30+ years of IT expertise, 2-year warranty, and lifetime free technical support. - • **Universal Drive Compatibility:** Supports a wide range of SATA drives and optical disk drives including Blu-ray, DVD, and CD-ROM. ## Overview The StarTech.com IDE2SAT2 adapter converts 40-pin IDE motherboard ports to SATA connections, enabling the use of modern 2.5, 3.5, and 5.25-inch SATA hard drives and optical drives on legacy systems. It supports SATA versions 1.0 through 3.0 and IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 standards, requires no additional drivers, and includes a power cable for easy installation. With over 30 years of industry experience, StarTech.com offers a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support, making this adapter a reliable and cost-effective solution for extending the life of older computers. ## Description IDE-SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter for connecting SATA 1.0/2.0/3.0 drive to IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 port on motherboard. Cost effective solution for using new SATA drives without having to replace existing motherboards. This IDE / SATA adapter is the solution to bridge the gap between the new 2.5/3.5/5.25" SATA drives and older IDE motherboard ports. It also supports optical disk drives, allowing you to add Blu-ray, DVD and CD-ROM drives to your legacy type IDE motherboard. This IDE/SATA adapter comes with a 2 year warranty from StarTech.com and lifetime free technical support Review: 旧式3.5インチを２．５インチHDDを変更に使用した 動作良好でした Review: 使えなかかった ## Features - Convenient Setup: IDE to SATA adapter for SATA connection to older IDE motherboard. Great hardware solution that does not require additional drivers or software. Compatible with various operating systems - Add SATA connectivity: cost-effective solution for connecting SATA hard drives and optical drives to older IDE systems. IDE SATA converter with no additional controller card required. Includes LP4 to SP4 power cable - Wide Compatibility: Supports 2.5/3.5/5.25in SATA drives Support ODD (Optical Disk Drive) for Blu-ray, DVD or CD-ROM drives. Compliant with SATA version 1.0, support SATA 1.0/2.0/3.0 Compatible with IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 - The StarTech.com Advantage: Over 30 Years Of IT Professional Products. Free and indefinitely response to any manufacturer product questions or consultations ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00EOJNGC2 | | Amazon Bestseller | #17,532 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #93 in Enclosures | | Brand | StarTech.com | | Compatible Devices | Laptop | | Connector Type | SATA | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (1,872) | | External Testing Certification | FCC, CE | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00065030852258 | | Item Dimensions | 7.6 x 2 x 2.3 cm | | Item Weight | 0.03 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | スターテック(StarTech.com) | | Mfr Part Number | IDE2SAT2 | | Model Number | IDE2SAT2 | | Number of Ports | 1 | | Package Quantity | 1 | | Power Plug Type | No Plug | | UPC | 065030852258 | | Warranty Type | Limited | ## Product Details - **Brand:** StarTech.com - **Compatible Devices:** Laptop - **Connector Type:** SATA - **Item Weight:** 0.03 Kilograms - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 7.6 x 2 x 2.3 cm ## Images ![StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71J7B47osZL.jpg) ![StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XPCuXt5YL.jpg) ![StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81hoD5Xv0sL.jpg) ![StarTech.com 40 Pin IDE to SATA HDD/Optical Drive Converter Adapter IDE2SAT2 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71vr5YTQzIL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by A***ー on July 5, 2019* 旧式3.5インチを２．５インチHDDを変更に使用した 動作良好でした ### ⭐ Review *by L***F on January 13, 2022* 使えなかかった ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by C***R on January 14, 2021* This product is fantastic. Much better than the cheap options available on facebook. Upon receipt I was blown away by the weight of the product compared to the cheap one I was sending back. Typical Startech quality on full display here. The Good: - Works seamlessly in an original xbox to allow for the use of massive SATA drives (I used it to max out the 2TB limitation of the hardware) - Made with good materials - Includes a molex passthrough to chain the adapter between a source and another drive - Includes jumpers to allow master/slave/cable select - The power adapter attaches parallel to the board, freeing up space in otherwise craped situations The Bad: - Both sides of the board is left entirely exposed, inviting shorts. Would highly recommend taping off the back of the board, regardless of use - The power cable uses the mini-molex plug used by legacy floppy drives, meaning you need to use the included cable to power the adapter. Not a deal breaker, but extra, unnecessary, wires always suck The Ugly: - As opposed to a standard plastic ATA socket, this adapter uses a pin header. Your IDE ribbon will fit fine, but it seems to attach muss less sturdy This device is 300% of the price of competing cheap options, but it is largely worth it to have a one-and-done solution. If you're looking to upgrade your original xbox hard drive in 2021, you really can't go wrong with this. ## Frequently Bought Together - StarTech.com IDE to SATA Hard Drive or Optical Drive Adapter Converter, 40-Pin PATA to 2.5" SATA HDD / SSD / ODD Converter, TAA - 24" 40-Pin 80-Wire Ultra ATA 2-Drive Ribbon Cable, Manhattan 332781, Model:, Electronic Store - StarTech.com LP4 to 2X LP4 Power Y Splitter Cable M/F - LP4 Splitter - Molex Y Splitter - Molex Splitter (PYO2L) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/728932781-startech-com-40-pin-ide-to-sata-hdd-optical-drive](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/728932781-startech-com-40-pin-ide-to-sata-hdd-optical-drive) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-05-06*