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CABLES UNLIMITED Floppy Round Cable: 18" IDE Round Cable: 24" Rounded Cable Kit Model FLT-KIT-CLEAR
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CABLES UNLIMITED Floppy Round Cable: 18" IDE Round Cable: 24" Rounded Cable Kit Model FLT-KIT-CLEAR
  • Type: IDE
  • Color: Clear
  • Connector Detail: 1 x IDE to 2 x IDE 1 x Floppy to 1 x Floppy
  • Specifications: Kit includes: 1 x 18" clear rounded floppy drive cable 2 x 24" clear rounded ATA 133 cable.
  • Model #: FLT-KIT-CLEAR
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RIITOP IDE Extension Cable IDE Male to Female 40 Pin for 3.5 inch PATA HDD Hard Drive 6inch 15cm (2Pack)
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RIITOP IDE Extension Cable IDE Male to Female 40 Pin for 3.5 inch PATA HDD Hard Drive 6inch 15cm (2Pack)

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  • Type: IDE
  • Type: Extension Cable
  • Color: Gray
  • Connector Number: 2
  • Model #: 2PACK-IDEMTF
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USB C to DVI Cable 4K30Hz Thunderbolt to DVI Cable 6FT USB TypeC to DVI Female Support 20172020 MacBook ProSurface Book 2 Dell XPS 13Galaxy S10 UPGROWCMDM6
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USB C to DVI Cable 4K30Hz Thunderbolt to DVI Cable 6FT USB TypeC to DVI Female Support 20172020 MacBook ProSurface Book 2 Dell XPS 13Galaxy S10 UPGROWCMDM6

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  • Model #: 2y2ht-B088GFST22
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Cables Unlimited 24-Inch IDE Dual Device 40 Pin Cable
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Cables Unlimited 24-Inch IDE Dual Device 40 Pin Cable
  • Type: IDE
  • Type: IDE/EIDE
  • Color: Gray
  • Model #: FLT-1600-24
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BUCIER 5pcs 4 Pin Molex to 2×15 Pin SATA Power Y-Cable Adapter for IDE 8 Inches
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BUCIER 5pcs 4 Pin Molex to 2×15 Pin SATA Power Y-Cable Adapter for IDE 8 Inches
  • Model #: YXSD11
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Black Box TL115A 2-Port Rs232 Db9 Passive Splitt Er
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Black Box TL115A 2-Port Rs232 Db9 Passive Splitt Er
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  • Color: N/A
  • Model #: TL115A
U-Reach IDE to SATA converter 2-Pack
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U-Reach IDE to SATA converter 2-Pack
  • Color: Yellow
  • Connector Detail: IDE x1, SATA x1
  • Model #: P1026
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Black Box FA402-R2 Db25 Gender Changer, Emi/Rfi Shielded, M
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Black Box FA402-R2 Db25 Gender Changer, Emi/Rfi Shielded, M
  • Model #: FA402-R2
DB15-MOLDED SHIELDED DATA M/F THMB 5FT
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DB15-MOLDED SHIELDED DATA M/F THMB 5FT
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  • Color: N/A
  • Model #: EGM16T-0005-MF
Black Box C6EZSP-100PAK Black Box Shielded CAT6 EZ-RJ45 Modular Plugs, 100-Pack - 100 Pack - 1 x RJ-45 Male
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Black Box C6EZSP-100PAK Black Box Shielded CAT6 EZ-RJ45 Modular Plugs, 100-Pack - 100 Pack - 1 x RJ-45 Male
  • Type: Consumer Electronics
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  • Model #: C6EZSP-100PAK
Black Box JPM407A-R5 Fiber Rackmount Cabinet
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  • Model #: JPM407A-R5
IDE Extension Cable Male to Female - RIITOP 40PIN IDE Ribbon Cord for 3.5inch PATA HDD 15cm (6inch, 2Pack)
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IDE Extension Cable Male to Female - RIITOP 40PIN IDE Ribbon Cord for 3.5inch PATA HDD 15cm (6inch, 2Pack)

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  • Type: Extension Cables
  • Type: Extension Cable
  • Color: Gray
  • Connector Number: 2
  • Model #: IDEMTF-2P
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6in LP4 to P4 Auxiliary Power Cable Adapter
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6in LP4 to P4 Auxiliary Power Cable Adapter
  • Model #: LP4P4ADAP[53
6IN 4PIN 3.5MM M TO DUAL
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6IN 4PIN 3.5MM M TO DUAL
  • Type: Stereo Cables
  • Color: N/A
  • Model #: 27394
PROXIMITY THIN CARDS - 50 PACK
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PROXIMITY THIN CARDS - 50 PACK
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Cables to Buy 19 inch ( 50 cm ) Right-Angle Serial ATA Device Cable, SATA
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Cables to Buy 19 inch ( 50 cm ) Right-Angle Serial ATA Device Cable, SATA
  • Type: Cable
  • Model #: W7-UXNL-L33I
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Cable Adapter (2-Pack) 8-Pin PCIe to Molex (2x) Power Cable 7Inches
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Cable Adapter (2-Pack) 8-Pin PCIe to Molex (2x) Power Cable 7Inches
  • Model #: 0038
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24" 40-Pin 80-Wire Ultra ATA 2-Drive Ribbon Cable, Manhattan 332781, Model:, Electronic Store
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24" 40-Pin 80-Wire Ultra ATA 2-Drive Ribbon Cable, Manhattan 332781, Model:, Electronic Store
  • Model #: SOYE450742272003WEI
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Kensington Desk Mount Cable Anchor K64613WW
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Kensington Desk Mount Cable Anchor K64613WW
  • Type: Consumer Electronics
  • Length: 6.000
  • Color: Gray
  • Model #: K64613WW
Total Micro 714657-001-TM 65 Watt Total Micro Ac Adapter For Hp
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Total Micro 714657-001-TM 65 Watt Total Micro Ac Adapter For Hp
  • Type: Consumer Electronics
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  • Model #: 714657-001-TM
AXIOM 65-WATT AC ADAPTER FOR MICROSOFT SURFACE - Q5N-00001
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AXIOM 65-WATT AC ADAPTER FOR MICROSOFT SURFACE - Q5N-00001
  • Type: Consumer Electronics
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  • Model #: Q5N-00001-AX
Black Box 4K HDMI Matrix Switch - 2 x 2
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Black Box 4K HDMI Matrix Switch - 2 x 2
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  • Color: N/A
  • Model #: VSW-HDMI2X2-4K
Hitachi GST Travelstar 5K500.B HTS545025B9A300 (0A57912) 250GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5" Notebook Hard Drive Bare Drive
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Used - Good Hitachi GST Travelstar 5K500.B HTS545025B9A300 (0A57912) 250GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5" Notebook Hard Drive Bare Drive
  • Average Seek Time: 12ms
  • Average Latency: 5.5ms
  • NAND Flash Memory Type: Hard Drive
  • Parts: 3 years limited
  • Model #: HTS545025B9A300
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WLPLT STNLS STEEL .25" TO 1.75" RBR GROM
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WLPLT STNLS STEEL .25" TO 1.75" RBR GROM
  • Type: Tools and Hardware
  • Color: Stainless
  • Model #: WP841
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Total Micro DT01291-TM Brilliance: This High Quality 330 Watt Projector Lamp Replacement Meets Or Excee
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Total Micro DT01291-TM Brilliance: This High Quality 330 Watt Projector Lamp Replacement Meets Or Excee
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  • Model #: DT01291-TM
FUSION UNIVERSAL CLAMP KIT, 2
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FUSION UNIVERSAL CLAMP KIT, 2
  • Type: Consumer Electronics
  • Color: Black
  • Model #: FCA520
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Hosa Technology Breakout Audio Cable
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Hosa Technology Breakout Audio Cable
  • Type: Audio / Video Cables
  • Model #: CMP153
Aruba JL487A 25G SFP28 to SFP28 0.65m Direct Attach Cable
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Aruba JL487A 25G SFP28 to SFP28 0.65m Direct Attach Cable
  • Type: Network Cable
  • Color: Black
  • Model #: JL487A
HPE R9D20A Aruba Instant On 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
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HPE R9D20A Aruba Instant On 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
  • Type: Network Cable
  • Color: Multicolor
  • Model #: R9D20A
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HPE JH694A X240 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 0.65m Direct Attach Copper Campus-Cable
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HPE JH694A X240 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 0.65m Direct Attach Copper Campus-Cable
  • Type: Network Cable
  • Model #: JH694A
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26AWG Mainboard USB3.0 20Pin Header Internal Extension Cable USB 3.0 19/20 Pin Male to Female Adapter for Motherboard (15cm)
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26AWG Mainboard USB3.0 20Pin Header Internal Extension Cable USB 3.0 19/20 Pin Male to Female Adapter for Motherboard (15cm)

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AXIOM LC/LC OS2 FIBER CABLE 6M
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  • Model #: LCLCSD9Y-6M-AX
1pcs D-Type IDE 4Pin Female to 3Pin Male Cooling Fan Transfer Power Cable Adapter 22AWG 9CM
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1pcs D-Type IDE 4Pin Female to 3Pin Male Cooling Fan Transfer Power Cable Adapter 22AWG 9CM

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  • Model #: LSX-XL-30373
SM Single Port USB 3.1 Type C USB-C Female to USB 3.0 Motherboard 19pin Header Cable 40cm
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SM Single Port USB 3.1 Type C USB-C Female to USB 3.0 Motherboard 19pin Header Cable 40cm

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AXIOM 40GBASE-CR4 QSFP+ PASSIVE DAC CABLE DELL COMPATIBLE 1M
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  • Model #: 332-1662-AX
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BADGY CLEANING KIT INCLUDES 2
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  • Model #: ACL008
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Axiom 16Gb Ddr4 Sdram Memory Module
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  • Model #: AX42400S17B/16G
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AXIOM 16GB DDR4-2133 UDIMM
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  • Model #: AX42133E15B/16G
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AXIOM MPO FEMALE TO 4 LC MULTIMODE OM3 50/125 FIBER OPTIC BREAKOUT CABLE - 25M
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25-PK BLUE UNSHIELDED CAT6 KEYS
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  • Color: Blue
  • Model #: FMT630-R3-25PAK
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Axiom LCSCMD5O-15M-AX Ax - Network Cable - Sc Multi-Mode (M) To Lc Multi-Mode (M) - 49 Ft - Fiber Optic - 50 / 125 Micron - Om2 - Riser - Orange
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AXIOM LC/LC OM1 FIBER CABLE 6M
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Integrated Drive Electronics, or IDE, are a standard connection type for storage devices. While most modern drives and motherboards use the SATA connection standards, older computer systems still use IDE cables. SATA isn't backward compatible with IDE, but there are different types of adapters that let you connect older drives with modern motherboards.

IDE Cables Connect Drives to the Motherboard

IDE cables connect a hard drive or optical drive to the motherboard. They have three connectors, meaning that you can connect two different devices to the motherboard. They also feature jumpers to connect the devices with each other in a master-slave configuration. The master drive controls when the slave can transmit data to the computer. IDE cables have a maximum length of 18 inches. Most have a red stripe on one side, to help the user identify the right side. The IDE standard supports data transfer speeds up to 133 MBps. It does not support hot-plugging -- removing a drive without switching the computer off first. The most common types of IDE connectors are 40-pin and 34-pin. The former is mostly used for hard drives and built-in CD players, while the latter connects floppy drives to the motherboard. 

Differences Between IDE and SATA Connection Standards

In modern computers, the SATA standard has replaced IDE. SATA cables are much smaller, to avoid overheating issues in laptops, and they don't require a master-slave configuration or the use of jumpers. Each SATA cable connects only one drive to the motherboard. The primary drive is set through the BIOS. The maximum data transfer speed is much higher in comparison with IDE: SATA supports up to 6Gbps. SATA cables can also be much longer than the IDE ones, with a maximum length of approximately 3 feet. 

IDE to SATA Adapters Let You Install an Old Hard Drive Into a Modern Computer

Adapters let you install a modern SATA hard drive on an older motherboard that only supports IDE, or vice versa. This will spare you the cost of replacing the drive or the motherboard. Many adapters are plug-and-play, so you won't need to install a driver. IDE to SATA adapters come in very handy while trying to recover files from an old hard drive or transferring important files from your old computer to a new one. There are also IDE gender changers, should you need to create a different configuration.

USB to IDE Adapters Let You Recover Files From Your Hard Drive Easily

USB to IDE adapters allow connecting an IDE hard drive to the USB port of your computer as if it was an external drive. This way, you'll be able to recover data from your hard drive without opening your computer case. For the less tech-savvy users, this means saving money on repair calls. These adapters are also useful to copy files from a hard drive to your computer quickly and easily, or to clone your HDD to an SSD.