So, this only provides the IO connection for the SATA drive. Would a separate power connection still be required for the SATA drive or can some SATA drives their power from the IO connection only?

Dave, the SATA data connector only has ground and 2 data pairs, no other functional pins, so yes you will need to provide power separately to your SATA device.

What features does the mSATA to SATA HDD / SSD Adapter offer?

The mSATA to SATA HDD / SSD Adapter is compliant with SATA revision I/II/III (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps) and supports all drive heights.

What is the maximum drive capacity supported by the StarTech.com MSAT2SAT3 adapter?

The maximum drive capacity currently tested with the StarTech.com MSAT2SAT3 adapter is up to 4TB for a 7200 RPM hard drive.

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Turn an mSATA host connection into a standard SATA port
mSATA to SATA HDD / SSD Adapter
Storage adapter improves system capacity by enabling an mSATA port to host a larger SATA hard drive
Mini SATA to SATA converter card supports SATA I/II/III (up to 6 Gbps)
Tested with drives of up to 4TB capacity
Supports all drive heights

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Brand	StarTech.com
Model	MSAT2SAT3

Details
Color	Black
Cable Length	No
Specifications	2.5in & 3.5in Drive Connectors 1 - SATA (7 pin; Data) Receptacle Host Connectors 1 - mSATA (52 pin; Mini SATA) Male Max Drive Capacity Currently tested with up to 4TB 7200 RPM hard drive Type and Rate SATA III (6 Gbps)

Connectors
Connector A	mSATA
Connector B	SATA

Features
Features	Compliant with SATA revision I/II/III (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps)

Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions	0.30" x 2.00" x 1.20" (H x L x W)
Weight	0.1

Package Contents
Package Contents	1 - mSATA to SATA Adapter 1 - Screw kit 1 - Installation Guide

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First Listed on Newegg	February 20, 2014

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