SeriTek/1SC1: Parallel IDE to SATA Converter

The SeriTek/1SC1 is a Parallel ATA (PATA) to Serial ATA (SATA) converter. It allows you to utilize new SATA interface technologies with your current PATA drives. The SeriTek/1SC1 is especially engineered for tight-fitting Macintosh cases, and works with PC's too.

Key Features and Benefits

Designed to be 100% compatible with Macintosh computers
Dual-use capable; works with PC's as well
Serial ATA (SATA) 1.0 compliant
48-bit LBA support for drive sizes larger than 137GB
Supports UltraATA/UDMA 66/100/133 hard drives and most ATAPI Drives (ATAPI drives work with the SeriTek line of host adapters only)
Macintosh and PC Plug and Play, no special drivers required

Specifications

Transfer rate of up to 1.5Gbps or 150MB/s
Includes standard female IDE 40-pin connector for connection to Parallel ATA or ATAPI drive
Includes standard 7-pin Serial ATA data connector for connection to SeriTek or other host adapters

System Requirements

One Parallel ATA or ATAPI drive with standard IDE connector
One available Serial ATA port on SeriTek or other Serial ATA host adapter
Macintosh Operation System: Mac OS 8.XX, 9.XX, OS X version 10.2 or later
PC Operation System: DOS, Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003, or Linux/FreeBSD

Package Contents

SeriTek SATA to PATA Converter
One Serial ATA Data Interface Cable, 60cm Length
One power adapter/cable; powers both the SeriTek/1SC1 converter and the Parallel ATA/ATAPI device from just one system power port
Installation guide