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IDECASE525U2
Discontinued

5.25in Silver USB to IDE External Optical Drive Enclosure

IDECASE525U2

This external USB IDE drive enclosure can turn any IDE drive into a portable drive. It provides a single 5.25in bay for IDE CD-ROM drives, and 3.5in hard drives can be installed using a 5.25 to 3.5in drive adapter bracket (not included).

This sleek looking aluminum case features an internal 5cm ball bearing cooling fan to keep the drive running cool and supports plug and play installation on Windows 98SE/ME/2000 and XP operating systems.

The StarTech.com Advantage
  • Ultra High speed 480 Mbps USB 2.0 interface provides fast drive access and easy plug and play installation
  • Makes IDE drives portable for easy transportation
  • Expands the storage capabilities of notebook computers
Features
  • Supports High-Speed USB 2.0 480 Mbps data transfer rate
  • Works with IDE Hard Drives, CD-ROMs, CD-R/RW Drives, DVD Drives, DVD-RAM drives
  • Designed for a single 5.25" IDE drive device (or 3.5" IDE devices with adapter bracket such as StarTech's BRACKET
  • Includes universal AC input (90~260V) power supply, USB cable, cooling fan, RCA jacks for CD-ROMs
  • Shielded "clamshell" enclosure matches other computer equipment
  • Connects to a PC through a standard OHCI USB port or high-speed USB 2.0 port
Applications
  • Externally connects an IDE CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, or Hard drive to a PC or notebook
  • 3.5 inch hard drives can be installed by using a 5.25 to 3.5 inch drive adapter bracket (not included)
Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Technical Specifications

Warranty Information
Warranty 2 Years
Hardware
Number of external 5.25 inch bays 1
Fans 1 - 40 mm
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s) 1 - USB B (4 pin) Female
Performance
Maximum Data Transfer Rate 480000000 Kbits/Sec
External Connectors USB B Female, Right and Left RCA Audio, Power cord
HD Capacity Up to 750GB IDE Hard Drive
Internal Connectors 40 pin Header IDE, LP4 power, CD-ROM Audio
Software
OS Compatibility Windows 98SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2, Linux, and Mac OS X and up
Physical Characteristics
Color Beige
Enclosure Type Aluminum
Product Length 10.8 in [274 mm]
Product Width 8.3 in [210 mm]
Product Height 2.5 in [64 mm]
Indicators
LED Indicators 1 - Activity
1 - Power
Power
Power Adapter Included Yes
Special Notes / Requirements
System and Cable Requirements One free USB port
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight 4 lb [1.8 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package 1 - 5.25 In. USB 2.0 External IDE Drive Case
1 - USB Cable
1 - Power cord
1 - Instruction Manual
Certifications, Reports and Compatibility

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3.5in Universal Hard Drive Mounting Bracket Adapter for 5.25in Bay
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