MP2S (mSATA to PATA / SATA adapter ver1.0b)

Introduction:

MP2S is passive adapter design for Desktop SSD solution. that converts custom mPCIe SSD to SATA/PATA connector on main-board.
The adapter will allow you to use mPCIe SSD card as a hard drive on your PATA/SATA motherboard.

MP2S

Features

• allows user to use custom mPCIe SSD to PATA/SATA connector in the Desktop.
• Compatible with MINI PCI-E SSD Module of ASUS EEEPC.
• Support mSATA,SATA and PATA interface.
• Power LED. PATA active LED.

 

Notice:
The SSD module is controlled via the PATA or SATA interface to the main-board. And not the PCIE bus or USB port. It only requires power from the PCIE bus or USB port or Floppy connector. As a result PCIE/USB connector existing nets on the PCB which are power connecting only.
Almost mPCIe SSD just only  support master mode. So please setting your another IDE device on slave mode if you have. Such as HDD/CD-ROM.

Package Contents:
MP2S (mSATA to SATA / PATA adapter) x1	External 5V/12V power supply x1
PATA 80pin cable x1	SATA cable x1
JP0155 ( Standard Height PCI express bracket ) x1	Screw x2

 

System Requirements

• Windows 2000, XP, Vista,Windows 7, Server 2008
• Linux

MP2S transmission performance test report
Test platform description	Mother board: ASUS M2NPV-VM CPU: AMD Athton 64 X2 Dual core Procossor 3800+ 2.00GHz      RAM: 1.98GB OS: Windows XP SP3                           Test tool: CrystalDiskMark2.2
Card	Driver	test size	read/write performance (Unit : MByte/sec)
Kingspec PATA_8GB	Microsoft 5.1.25350	100MB	76.42/24.80
Kingspec SATA_8GB	Microsoft 5.1.25350	100MB	92.55/25.92
Silicon POWER SSD PATA_16GB	Microsoft 5.1.25350	100MB	37.96/13.58
Kingspec PATA_32GB	Microsoft 5.1.25350	100MB	74.81/34.44
Kingspec PATA_64GB	Microsoft 5.1.25350	100MB	81.45/45.75

MP2S, SSDMA, SSDMB for SSD minicard comparison                 2010/Mar/15
Functions comparison	MP2S-P ver1.0a	MP2S ver 1.0b	SSDMA	SSDMB
Interface	PATA	PATA / SATA	USB2.0	USB3.0
PATA SSD minicard support	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
SATA SSD minicard support	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Access LED	external	Yes	Yes	Yes
Appearance	Add-on card	Add-on card	Enclosure	Enclosure
MiniCard dimension support	Full/Custom	Full/Custom	Full	Full

       

Documents Download
Brief (PDF):	Taiwan 1	Taiwan 2 Mirror	China Mirror
Dimension (PDF):	Taiwan 1	Taiwan 2 Mirror	China Mirror
Schematic (PDF):	Taiwan 1	Taiwan 2 Mirror	China Mirror
User manual(PDF):	Taiwan 1	Taiwan 2 Mirror	China Mirror
Compatibility List(PDF):	Taiwan 1	Taiwan 2 Mirror	China Mirror
Comparison List(PDF):	Taiwan 1	Taiwan 2 Mirror	China Mirror