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Coolgear® 2.5" 44 Pin IDE to SATA Hard Drive Adapter for Laptop Drives
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Coolgear® 2.5" 44 Pin IDE to SATA Hard Drive Adapter for Laptop Drives

Bottom line: The Coolgear® 2.5" 44 Pin IDE to SATA Hard Drive Adapter for Laptop Drives is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the storage adapters category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 44 Pin IDE to SATA Hard Drive Adapter For Laptop Drives
  • ✓ Backed by Coolgear's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Coolgear® 2.5" 44 Pin IDE to SATA Hard Drive Adapter for Laptop Drives using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the storage adapters category. Coolgear's storage adapters lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for storage adapters of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 44 Pin IDE to SATA Hard Drive Adapter For Laptop Drives
  • Utilizes JMicron JM20330 chip.
  • Supports ATA 66/100/133 Mbps
  • Dimensions: 69 x 14 x 17.5 mm (L x W xH) (Approximate)
  • OS Compatibility: Windows 98, Me, XP, 2000, 2003, CE, Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 as well as Linux and Mac OS 10.X

Full Specifications

BrandCoolgear
ColorBlack & Silver
Dimensions69 x 14 x 17.5 mm (L x W xH) (Approximate)
Unit Count1 Count
Model Number44P-SATA
CompatibilityMac, Linux
Warranty TypeLimited
Connector TypeSATA
Mfr Part NumberITS-P
Number of Items1
Number of Ports1
OS CompatibilityWindows 98, Me, XP, 2000, 2003, CE, Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 as well as Linux and Mac OS 10.X
Compatible DevicesLaptop
Warranty Description1 Year
Specific Uses For Productpersonal

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