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Adaptec SlimSCSI 1480 CardBus Ultra-SCSI Adapter PC Card Kit APA-1480A NEW Box
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Adaptec SlimSCSI 1480 CardBus Ultra-SCSI Adapter PC Card Kit APA-1480A NEW Box
Price: US $219.00

This is a complete kit, new and in sealed original retail box.

Package includes:

  • SlimSCSI 1480 CardBus-to-Ultra SCSI adapter
  • SlimSCSI 1480 Setup diskette
  • SlimSCSI 1480 User's Guide
  • 50-pin low-density cable
  • 50-pin high-density cable
  • Installation software for Windows 95B and NT 4.0
  • EZ-SCSI software and quick reference guide

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Product Benefits

  • Up to 6 times faster than parallel port - Imagine copying 100MB of data in just 75 seconds, instead of eight minutes. You’ll save precious time when you’re on the move-and you’ll save precious battery life, too.
  • Full Plug-and Play support
  • Connect up to 3 SCSI peripherals via daisy-chain
  • Compatible with all Windows and DOSoperating systems: DOS, Windows® 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Wndows CE®, Windows® 3.x and IBM OS/2.
  • Works with any PC Card Type II or Type III slot; you do NOT need a CardBus slot in your laptop to use this card, it works with both CardBus and non-CardBus PCMCIA slots!


Product Description From the Manufacturer Connect with SlimSCSI 1480A and dramatically improve system I/O performance. Enjoy the same fast performance and multitasking you'd get on a desktop PC--plus the convenience of instant plug-in connections and hot-swaps.

Kit Contents

  • SlimSCSI 1480 CardBus-to-Ultra SCSI Adapter
  • 50-pin high-density cable (SCSI II); 50-pin low-density cable (SCSI I); DB25-pin cable offer
  • CD-ROM with Windows drivers, electronic User's Guide, and EZ-SCSI® software
  • User's Guide

System RequirementsPC

  • Notebook PC with available CardBus-ready PC Card slot*
  • Microsoft® Windows® 95 Rev B (OSR2), Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0 /2000 Pro, Windows XP

*Note: Due to differences in the PC Card specification between 16-bit PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards, CardBus products like the SlimSCSI 1480 are unable to operate in standard 16-bit PC Card slots.

Supported Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows 95b
  • Microsoft Windows 95c
  • Microsoft Windows 98
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows XP

Adaptec Product Specifications: APA-1480A

Product Specifications

Description Adds Ultra SCSI performance to your CardBus Portable PC System Environment Portable PC with CardBus Adapter ready PC Card Slot Data Transfer Rate Ultra SCSI: Up to 20 MB/sec
Fast SCSI: Up to 10MB/sec
Host/SCSI: Up to 132MB/sec External Connector(s) 25-pin connector attaches to 50-pin High-Density (included), 50-pin Low-Density (included), or DB25 (via mail-in offer) cable Internal Connector(s) N/A Bus Type CardBus 32-bit PCI System Requirements Windows 95 Rev B (OSR2), 98, Me, NT or 2000 Pro Package Contents SlimSCSI 1480 CardBus-to-Ultra SCSI Adapter
1 50-pin high-density cable (SCSI II)

General Specifications

Capacity Up to 3 daisy-chained SCSI devices with a combined distance
of up to 1.5 meters or up to 7 devices for fast SCSI Cable Options 50-pin High-Density (SCSI-2)
50-pin Low-Density Centronics connector
DB-25-pin cable offer in kit SCSI Data Format 8-bit with automatic parity generation

Electrical and Mechanical Specifications

Board Dimensions PC Card Type II Power Consumption .8 W active
.5 W standby


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