The Vantec SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Adapter converts your internal 2.5", 3.5", or 5.25" drive as an external device that your system can access using a USB 2.0 interface. It is compatible with SATA- and IDE-based drives and comes with a power adapter for powering your drive. The USB 2.0 interface is backwards compatible with USB 1.1, providing compatibility with older computer systems.

Converts Internal Drives to External    Supports 2.5"/3.5"/5.25" Drives    USB 2.0 Data Transfers up to 480 Mb/s    Compatible with USB 1.1    Power Adapter and Cable Included    Windows and Mac Compatible

Transfer rates up to 12 Mb/s with USB 1.1 and 480 Mb/s with USB 2.0

Easily add storage to any system via USB 2.0

Supports HDD capacity up to 8TB

Supports ATA / ATAPI-7 and LBA48 addressing

Hot-Swappable: Plug-and-play without rebooting

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. is there a version with a longer usbc cable? can't connect it to the USBC port on my pc tower without holding it in my hand (not workable for large xfers). tried using an extension usbc cable but then it didn't connect.

A: I would recommend an extension cable such as BH #OWCTCCBLEX05.

Q: 2. I have 3 hard drives approx. 5 to 7 years Old, do You think it will work with them so I can retrieve data and Software from them?

A: The adapter should work, I have over 10 old IDE drives and found no problem using the adapter to transfer the contents over to boh SATA drives and Flash memories.

Q: 3. Do you have a usb male to male like this in a 32' to 35' long cable

A: We do not have a single cable that is as long as you require, but with the use of an active extension, you can go that distance without an issue. I recommend the Tether Tools 16' TetherPro USB 3.0 Active Extension Cable: http://bhpho.to/1wSl0I4

Q: 4. Will this USB male to male adapter work with my laptop charger? The new charging tip & old charger both have female connections.

A: No, the Comprehensive USB 2.0 Type-A Male to USB Type-A Male Adapter BH #COUSBAMAM is simply a gender inverter adapter and will not charge a laptop.

Q: 5. can it be used with blue-ray dvd writer BDR206BK?

A: Yes it can.

Q: 6. What is the maximum supported HDD capacity when connected to this cable?

A: I'm very sorry but Prudent Way does not specify the maximum drive capacity for the Prudent Way USB 3.0 IDE & SATA Cable BH #PRPWIU3IDSA. Being that it is an older adapter and also supports IDE, it most likely will only work with drives that are up to 4TB.

Q: 7. It's a USB-2 adapter, does that mean no USB 3 speeds?

A: Correct a USB 2 can not achieve USB 3 speed.

Q: 8. Will it work with an old dell monitor and a macpro laptop running catalina? The old dell has hdmi

A: Yes, this Plugable USB Type-C to HDMI 2.0 Adapter will work to connect an Apple Mac laptop via HDMI to a Dell monitor.

Q: 9. Does this convert HDMI to USB so that you can use an HDMI camera to feed video into OBS Studio?

A: No, the StarTech USB Type-C to HDMI 2.0 Adapter will not intake video signals via the HDMI port. What you are looking for is called a capture card, which encodes the HDMI signal into a computer friendly format. The Kondor Blue HDMI to USB-C Capture Card for Live Streaming Video & Audio (BH #KOHDMIUSBCCC) would work in the way that you are wanting. See: https://bhpho.to/48sulia

Q: 10. Does this adapter require a separate power source?

A: No, the Plugable USB Type-C to HDMI 2.0 Adapter BH #PLUSBCHDMI does not require a separate power source.