---
product_id: 12853791
title: "StarTech.com IDE to SATA Hard Drive or Optical Drive Adapter Converter, 40-Pin PATA to 2.5\" SATA HDD / SSD / ODD Converter, TAA"
brand: "startech.com"
price: "₹ 3521"
currency: INR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Star Tech.Com"
url: https://www.desertcart.in/products/12853791-startech-com-ide-to-sata-hard-drive-or-optical-drive
store_origin: IN
region: India
---

# Supports 2.5/3.5/5.25in SATA drives 40-pin IDE to SATA bridge Plug & play, no drivers needed StarTech.com IDE to SATA Hard Drive or Optical Drive Adapter Converter, 40-Pin PATA to 2.5" SATA HDD / SSD / ODD Converter, TAA

**Brand:** startech.com
**Price:** ₹ 3521
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔗 Bridge the gap between old and new — upgrade your storage game effortlessly!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** StarTech.com IDE to SATA Hard Drive or Optical Drive Adapter Converter, 40-Pin PATA to 2.5" SATA HDD / SSD / ODD Converter, TAA by startech.com
- **How much does it cost?** ₹ 3521 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.in](https://www.desertcart.in/products/12853791-startech-com-ide-to-sata-hard-drive-or-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

- • **Trusted by IT Pros:** Backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime 24/5 multilingual tech support for peace of mind.
- • **Legacy Meets Modern:** Seamlessly connect SATA drives to older IDE motherboards without extra software or cards.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Complete hardware solution with included power cable for quick, hassle-free setup.
- • **Future-Proof Your Setup:** Compatible with SATA I/II/III and IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 standards for broad system support.
- • **Universal Drive Compatibility:** Supports HDDs, SSDs, and Optical Drives (Blu-ray/DVD/CD) across multiple SATA sizes.

## Overview

The StarTech.com IDE to SATA Adapter (IDE2SAT2) is a compact, driver-free converter that enables SATA I/II/III drives and optical devices to connect to legacy 40-pin IDE motherboards. Supporting multiple SATA drive sizes and optical disk drives, it includes a power cable for easy installation and is trusted by IT professionals with a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support.

## Description

The IDE2SAT2 40-pin IDE to SATA adapter enables you to connect a SATA I/II/III drive to an available IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133 motherboard port - a cost effective solution that allows you to add newer SATA drives, and keep your existing motherboard. The IDE/SATA adapter offers a cost-effective solution for bridging the gap between a newer 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" SATA drive and older IDE motherboard port. The IDE2SAT2 also features ODD (Optical Disk Drive) support, allowing you to a add Blu-ray, DVD, or CD-ROM drives to an older IDE motherboard. The IDE/SATA adapter is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year Warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Review: Upgrade your legacy device's hard drive. - Works perfectly. I used it to plug in an ssd into my G3 minitower. Had some back and forth but it was because of the system, not the adapter. If you are trying to get OS 9 on your mac, I had the most luck using QEMU to install the os onto the drive before booting. Either way, it's a wonder stuff like this exists and it's a great price.
Review: Works great in OG XBOX. don't bother with generic M03E boards - Worked as expected to cover the drive in an original Xbox. Should listened to all the recommendations that day skip the green generic ones. Tried It first and it immediately gave issues and kept locking up the drive after about 10 mins of use. No issue with the startech so far and it allows me to use a 2.5 to 3.5 tray without having to modify the Xbox 3.5 caddy which the generic green one would have required

## Features

- CONVENIENT SETUP: This IDE to SATA adapter enables SATA connectivity on older IDE motherboards, and is a complete hardware solution that does not require additional drivers or software; Works with any Operating System
- ADD SATA CONNECTIVITY: This IDE SATA converter is a cost-effective solution for connecting SATA hard drives or optical drives to legacy IDE systems, with no additional controller cards required; Includes LP4 to SP4 internal power cable
- WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Supports 2.5/3.5/5.25in SATA drives; Features features ODD (Optical Disk Drive) support for Blu-ray, DVD, or CD-ROM drives; Compliant with SATA version 1.0 and supports SATA I/II/III; Compatible with IDE/ATA 33/66/100/133
- THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this IDE to SATA motherboard adapter is backed for 2 years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual assistance

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00EOJNGC2 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #16 in SATA Cables |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Built-In Media | 1 IDE to SATA adapter, 1 LP4 Molex to SP4 Power Cable, 1 Instruction Manual |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Connector Type | Sata |
| Current Rating | 1 Amps |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,928 Reviews |
| External Testing Certification | FCC, CE |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00065030852258 |
| Item Dimensions | 3 x 0.8 x 0.9 inches |
| Item Type Name | IDE to SATA Adapter |
| Item Weight | 0.03 Kilograms |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 3 x 0.8 x 0.9 inches |
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Mfr Part Number | IDE2SAT2 |
| Model Number | IDE2SAT2 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Power Plug Type | No Plug |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Specific Uses For Product | personal |
| UPC | 065030852258 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | 2 Year |
| Warranty Type | Limited |

## Product Details

- **Color:** Black
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop
- **Connector Type:** Sata
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 3 x 0.8 x 0.9 inches
- **Specific Uses For Product:** personal

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Upgrade your legacy device's hard drive.
*by P***Y on May 12, 2026*

Works perfectly. I used it to plug in an ssd into my G3 minitower. Had some back and forth but it was because of the system, not the adapter. If you are trying to get OS 9 on your mac, I had the most luck using QEMU to install the os onto the drive before booting. Either way, it's a wonder stuff like this exists and it's a great price.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great in OG XBOX. don't bother with generic M03E boards
*by A***I on April 12, 2026*

Worked as expected to cover the drive in an original Xbox. Should listened to all the recommendations that day skip the green generic ones. Tried It first and it immediately gave issues and kept locking up the drive after about 10 mins of use. No issue with the startech so far and it allows me to use a 2.5 to 3.5 tray without having to modify the Xbox 3.5 caddy which the generic green one would have required

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Old Mac HD to SSD conversion
*by G***E on November 22, 2025*

Used for old Mac HD replacement. Once configured with the correct partition sizes on ssd the item works great. Been tested an ran under load for three days. No issues. Power cable is a nice touch since it makes the drive easier to mount with an adapter.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-27*