USB-IDE/SATA Storage Converter Kit Offering both IDE and SATA I SATA II USB Conversion in a snap! The USB-SI-C is a fully Plug n Play converter plugs into any USB2.0 or USB1.1 Port and allows any 2.5"; 3.5"; and 5.25"; Mass Storage device such as Hard Disk CD-ROM DVD Player etc to work both externally with the hassle of ribbon cables jumpers and messy configuration parameters. Fully Plug n Play totally Hot Swappable the USB-SI-C comes complete with external SATA cables external Molex type AC Power Supply and built-in SATA - IDE connectors for `on-the-fly` data transfer between different interface devices. Perfect for both IT Administrators System Builders and Home Users looking for a quick and cost effective way to Archive Copy and Upgrade existing systems.   Fully compatible with the following Operating Systems: - Windows(r) 98/ME/2000/XP - MAC OS(r) 9.2 MAC OS(r) X - Linux (r)