The Addonics IDE CF adapter is an ideal solution for industrial PC, embedded system or applications that required a simple and economical bootable CF slot. Designed to connect directly to the ubiquitous IDE port, the small form factor of this IDE CF adapter can be easily mounted inside a standard 3.5" drive bay, PCI slot or anywhere inside the system. Also available now is the SATA CF adapter for the fastest performance and more flexibility ADIDECFB IDE to CF Adapter (black color bay bracket) Content: IDE - CF adapter mounted in 3.5" drive bay metal frame (black color), 1 full height PCI bracket, 1 power Y-cable   Key Features Compatible with CFI/II and Micro Drive™ * IDE interface Support master or slave setting Mount in standard  3.5" drive bay (or 5 1/4" drive bay with optional bay converter, AAMK53) Choice of black or ivory color bay bracket Include PCI bracket to mount in full height PCI slot Bootable Supports DMA and Ultra DMA modes. A compatible flash media card will be required to use these modes. Compatible** with DOS, Windows 3.1, NT4, 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP, Vista, Linux * CF Type II or MicroDrive can only be inserted into the CF1 position of the adapter. **Media must be in the device during boot up. Media is not hot swappable How to Install and Boot Windows XP Off a Compact Flash card