The 44-Pin Male IDE To SD Card Adapter is parent to the operating system and does not require any drivers. With this adapter, the host PC will identify the inserted SD card as a standard IDE hard disk. The adapter enables IT engineers and embedded technology enthusiasts to use SD MMC card as a normal IDE hard disk. Provides an alternative for data storage and fer or test for mainboard, sound card, display card and memory card, etc. You can install any operating systems and the SD card will be bootable . It power from 44-Pin IDE interface. Hot swappable Bootable solution for laptop computer Power from IDE interface One IDE male connector, one standard SD slot. Converts Secure Digital Card into IDE compatible hard drives No hard disk noise from your work place Mini board design and no space wasted Compatible with MMC system specification 2.0, SD Memory Card specification 1.0, SDHC Memory Card. Easy installation and no driver required Support PIO, Multi-Word DMA and Ultra DMA data fer mode. Compatible with DOS,Linux,Windows98SE, ME, 2000, Windows XP,Vista, Win 7. Colour: black Material: plastic Package Contents: 1 * Hard Disk Adapter Card Only the above package content, other products are not included. Note: Light shooting and different displays may cause the color of the item in the picture a little different from the real thing. The measurement allowed error is +/- 1-3cm.