The IDE to CF adapter is transparent to the operating system and
does not require any drivers. With this adapter, the host PC will identify the
inserted CF card as a standard IDE hard disk. As such, you can install any
operating systems and the CF card will be bootable , CF card offer the benefit
of low power consumption, no acoustic noise, cost efficient and fast read access
time , avoid damaging mechanical HDD cause of by turning on/off power
frequently. The SLCI4001 Universal 40-pin Male IDE To CF Card Adapter can used
for computer peripheral device factory , industrial computer , personal computer
. It works with an 40-Pin ATA cable and floppy driver power supply .