Compact Flash to 2.5" 44-Pin IDE HDD Adapter Board
Compact Flash to 2.5" 44-Pin IDE Adapter — Use CF Cards as a Hard Drive
Convert any Compact Flash (CF) memory card into a standard 2.5-inch IDE hard drive with this compact and easy-to-use PCB adapter board. Whether you're upgrading a legacy laptop or building an embedded system, this adapter makes it simple to replace a traditional spinning disk with low-power, shock-resistant flash storage.
Key Features
- Direct Plug-In Compatibility: Plugs directly into any laptop or device with a 2.5-inch 44-pin IDE port — no tools or extra cables needed.
- Single Card Support: Designed for use with a single Compact Flash card at a time for stable, reliable operation.
- Ideal for Embedded Systems: Perfect for storing embedded operating systems such as Linux, WinCE, and other industrial applications.
- Low-Power & Shock-Resistant: CF cards consume less power and withstand vibration better than traditional hard drives — great for ruggedized or portable setups.
- PCB Construction: High-quality PCB material ensures solid electrical connections and long-term durability.
- Compact Form Factor: Slim, lightweight design fits neatly inside standard laptop drive bays.
Specifications
- Interface: CF (Compact Flash) to 2.5" 44-Pin IDE
- Pin Count: 44 Pins
- Material: PCB
- Function: Single card adapter
- Country of Origin: Made in China
Package Includes
- 1 × CF to 44-Pin 2.5" IDE PCB Adapter Board
Note: Please allow 1–3mm variance due to manual measurement. Monitor color calibration may affect perceived product color.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What devices are compatible with this CF to IDE adapter?
A: This Compact Flash to 2.5" 44-pin IDE adapter is compatible with any laptop, notebook, or embedded system that features a standard 2.5-inch 44-pin IDE hard drive interface. It is commonly used in older laptops and industrial embedded boards running systems such as Linux or WinCE.
Q: What type of Compact Flash card can I use with this adapter?
A: This adapter supports a single standard Compact Flash (CF) card. It is designed for Type I and Type II CF cards. Simply insert your CF card and plug the adapter into the 44-pin IDE port.
Q: Does this adapter require any drivers or software to work?
A: No drivers or additional software are required. The adapter is plug-and-play — once your CF card is inserted and the adapter is connected to the IDE port, your system should recognize it as a standard IDE hard drive automatically.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.