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Sonnet Tempo HD Ultra ATA133 Hard Drive Controller for PCI Macintoshes. Supports 2 standard 3.5" ATA Hard drives via cable PLUS 1 notebook 2.5" Drive MOUNTED RIGHT ON THE CARD! *NOTE- NOT BOOTABLE, FOR STORAGE EXPANSION ONLY* New w/3yr Sonnet Warranty. (STITHDMW) Same Day $67.99
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TEMPO HD


The Tempo HD installs easily into a PCI slot. (The location of your computer's PCI slots may vary from this illustration.)


Recently upgraded your notebook? Put the old drive to good use. With Tempo HD its easy to add your old drive to the Tempo HD card and utilize the drive in your Power Mac or Windows desktop computer.

Add Extra Storage
Is your computer's hard drive running out of storage space? Does the idea of opening your computer to upgrade it scare you? It's easier than you think! With the Tempo HD from Sonnet Technologies, you can add more storage in an instant. Just attach a 2.5" parallel ATA drive, insert it into any PCI slot, and your installation is complete—it's that simple. Finally, you'll have the room you need without the installation hassles. Adding a hard drive has never been this easy!

Tempo HD enables you to put that old (or new) 2.5" notebook drive back to work. And you can connect two 3.5" parallel ATA drives to the additional ATA/133 port to expand your storage capacity.

When you need a trouble-free way to add more storage space to your system, choose a Tempo HD—it's the internal hard drive that installs in seconds.

Key Benefits

  • ATA/133 drive controller card with on-board storage capability
  • Easy installation
  • Add up to one 2.5" and two 3.5" interal ATA drives
  • Maximum transfer rate of 133 MB/s

Mac Compatibility

  • Power Mac G4 (all models except Cube and Mirrored Drive Doors)
  • Power Mac G5 (with PCI or PCI-X slots)
  • Mac OS® X Version 10.5, 10.4, or 10.3

*Not bootable - usable for storage only*

Windows Compatibility

  • Available PCI expansion slot
  • PC with PCI slots
  • Windows® Vista, Server 2003, XP SP2

Technical Specifications

Hardware
Warranty 1-year limited
Bus Interface PCI
Number of Internal Drives Supported 1 onboard, 2 connected via ATA cable (sold separately)
Internal Drives Supported Supports any ATA fixed media hard drive
Data Transfer Rate Sustained rate dependent on drive specifications; Up to 133 MB/s in burst master cycle
Ports 2 IDE ports (1 standard, 1 for onboard 2.5" drive)
Cables Supported 40-pin/80-wire Ultra ATA cable
Firmware
Auto Detection Automatically recognizes and configures DMA drive protocols ATA1 through ATA6
Compatibility Compatible with ATA/33, ATA/66, ATA/100, and ATA/133
Bootability Not supported
Upgradeability Flash-ROM upgradeable to latest firmware
Package Contents Tempo HD PCI card, four hard drive mounting screws, software CD

Specifications subject to change without notice

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