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How to Convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Kilobyte/second [kB/s]

How to Convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Kilobyte/second [kB/s]

Convert data transfer rates from IDE (DMA mode 0), a legacy ATA/IDE transfer mode, to kilobyte per second (kB/s) using this online unit converter tool designed for data transfer measurements.

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IDE (DMA mode 0) to Kilobyte/second [kB/s] Conversion Table

IDE (DMA mode 0) Kilobyte/second [kB/s]

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IDE (DMA mode 0) to Kilobyte/second [kB/s] Conversion Table
IDE (DMA mode 0) Kilobyte/second [kB/s]

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  38. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to ethernet?
  39. How to convert from ethernet (fast) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  40. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to ethernet (fast)?
  41. How to convert from ethernet (gigabit) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  42. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to ethernet (gigabit)?
  43. How to convert from OC1 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  44. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC1?
  45. How to convert from OC3 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  46. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC3?
  47. How to convert from OC12 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  48. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC12?
  49. How to convert from OC24 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  50. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC24?
  51. How to convert from OC48 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  52. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC48?
  53. How to convert from OC192 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  54. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC192?
  55. How to convert from OC768 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  56. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to OC768?
  57. How to convert from ISDN (single channel) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  58. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to ISDN (single channel)?
  59. How to convert from ISDN (dual channel) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  60. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to ISDN (dual channel)?
  61. How to convert from modem (110) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  62. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (110)?
  63. How to convert from modem (300) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  64. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (300)?
  65. How to convert from modem (1200) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  66. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (1200)?
  67. How to convert from modem (2400) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  68. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (2400)?
  69. How to convert from modem (9600) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  70. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (9600)?
  71. How to convert from modem (14.4k) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  72. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (14.4k)?
  73. How to convert from modem (28.8k) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  74. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (28.8k)?
  75. How to convert from modem (33.6k) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  76. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (33.6k)?
  77. How to convert from modem (56k) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  78. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to modem (56k)?
  79. How to convert from SCSI (Async) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  80. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Async)?
  81. How to convert from SCSI (Sync) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  82. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Sync)?
  83. How to convert from SCSI (Fast) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  84. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Fast)?
  85. How to convert from SCSI (Fast Ultra) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  86. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Fast Ultra)?
  87. How to convert from SCSI (Fast Wide) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  88. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Fast Wide)?
  89. How to convert from SCSI (Fast Ultra Wide) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  90. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Fast Ultra Wide)?
  91. How to convert from SCSI (Ultra-2) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  92. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Ultra-2)?
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  94. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to SCSI (Ultra-3)?
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  102. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to IDE (PIO mode 1)?
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  116. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to IDE (UDMA mode 1)?
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  132. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T0 (payload)?
  133. How to convert from T0 (B8ZS payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  134. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T0 (B8ZS payload)?
  135. How to convert from T1 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  136. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T1 (signal)?
  137. How to convert from T1 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  138. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T1 (payload)?
  139. How to convert from T1Z (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  140. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T1Z (payload)?
  141. How to convert from T1C (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  142. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T1C (signal)?
  143. How to convert from T1C (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  144. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T1C (payload)?
  145. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  146. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T2 (signal)?
  147. How to convert from T3 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  148. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T3 (signal)?
  149. How to convert from T3 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  150. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T3 (payload)?
  151. How to convert from T3Z (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  152. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T3Z (payload)?
  153. How to convert from T4 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
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  159. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 2 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  160. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to E.P.T.A. 2 (signal)?
  161. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 2 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  162. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to E.P.T.A. 2 (payload)?
  163. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 3 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  164. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to E.P.T.A. 3 (signal)?
  165. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 3 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  166. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to E.P.T.A. 3 (payload)?
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  171. How to convert from H12 to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  172. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to H12?
  173. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 1 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  174. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Virtual Tributary 1 (signal)?
  175. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 1 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  176. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Virtual Tributary 1 (payload)?
  177. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 2 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  178. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Virtual Tributary 2 (signal)?
  179. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 2 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  180. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Virtual Tributary 2 (payload)?
  181. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 6 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  182. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Virtual Tributary 6 (signal)?
  183. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 6 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  184. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to Virtual Tributary 6 (payload)?
  185. How to convert from STS1 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  186. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS1 (signal)?
  187. How to convert from STS1 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  188. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS1 (payload)?
  189. How to convert from STS3 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  190. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS3 (signal)?
  191. How to convert from STS3 (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  192. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS3 (payload)?
  193. How to convert from STS3c (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  194. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS3c (signal)?
  195. How to convert from STS3c (payload) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  196. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS3c (payload)?
  197. How to convert from STS12 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  198. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS12 (signal)?
  199. How to convert from STS24 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  200. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS24 (signal)?
  201. How to convert from STS48 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  202. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS48 (signal)?
  203. How to convert from STS192 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  204. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STS192 (signal)?
  205. How to convert from STM-1 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  206. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STM-1 (signal)?
  207. How to convert from STM-4 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  208. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STM-4 (signal)?
  209. How to convert from STM-16 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  210. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STM-16 (signal)?
  211. How to convert from STM-64 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  212. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to STM-64 (signal)?

What Is This Tool?

This tool converts data transfer rates from IDE (DMA mode 0), representing the lowest-speed direct memory access mode for ATA/IDE devices, into kilobyte per second units (kB/s), a standard measurement of data transfer speed used in computing and embedded systems.

How to Use This Tool?

  • Enter the value in IDE (DMA mode 0) units to convert.
  • Select the source unit as IDE (DMA mode 0).
  • Select the target unit as kilobyte per second [kB/s].
  • Click the convert button to see the equivalent transfer rate in kB/s.

Key Features

  • Converts from IDE (DMA mode 0) to kilobyte per second [kB/s].
  • Supports legacy and embedded system transfer rate measurements.
  • Browser-based tool for quick and easy unit conversion.
  • Helps interpret and report data transfer speeds in modern units.

Examples

  • 2 IDE (DMA mode 0) equals 8203.125 kB/s.
  • 0.5 IDE (DMA mode 0) equals 2050.78125 kB/s.

Common Use Cases

  • Measuring transfer speeds of legacy PATA hard drives operating under IDE DMA mode 0.
  • Analyzing data rate throughput in embedded or industrial systems with IDE interfaces.
  • Interpreting transfer rates during BIOS or OS driver initialization for IDE devices.
  • Reporting modest bandwidth usage in file managers or system monitors.

Tips & Best Practices

  • Verify the correct DMA mode of the IDE device before converting.
  • Understand the kilobyte definition used (SI unit of 1000 bytes or binary unit of 1024 bytes) to interpret results accurately.
  • Use this conversion primarily for legacy or embedded system diagnostics and performance reviews.

Limitations

  • Conversion applies only to the lowest IDE DMA mode and excludes higher-speed modes or modern interfaces.
  • Variations in kilobyte definitions (1000 vs 1024 bytes) may result in slight differences in reported speeds.
  • Not intended for use with current SATA or NVMe storage devices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does IDE (DMA mode 0) represent?
It is the first and slowest direct memory access transfer mode for ATA/IDE devices, used in legacy PATA drives to transfer data without CPU involvement.

Why convert IDE (DMA mode 0) to kilobyte/second?
To express legacy IDE transfer speeds in a standardized and widely recognized unit that facilitates understanding and comparison across modern systems.

Can this conversion be used for modern SSDs like SATA or NVMe?
No, this conversion applies only to legacy IDE DMA mode 0 and is not suitable for modern storage technologies like SATA or NVMe.

Key Terminology

IDE (DMA mode 0)
The first and lowest-speed direct memory access transfer mode defined for ATA/IDE devices, allowing data blocks to move directly into system memory with minimal CPU involvement.
Kilobyte per second [kB/s]
A unit measuring data transfer rate equal to one thousand bytes transmitted each second by SI standards, commonly used to quantify data throughput.

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