Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

ICY BOX eSATA PCI-X Card vs StarTech.com USB - PS/2 Converter Adapter

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Comparison of eSATA PCI-X Card, USB - PS/2 Converter Adapter
19 specifications	A ICY BOX eSATA PCI-X Card View product	B StarTech.com USB - PS/2 Converter Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI-X	USB
Output interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 1.1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Brown
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FC
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ChipsetKnown for one	Sil 3124-2CB364	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	435 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	176 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 g
Other features2 differ
Ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	DOS Win 98 / ME / 2000 / XP Linux	Windows
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x 6-pin min-DIN 1x USB 4-pin A
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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