{"product_id":"2-5-inch-usb-3-0-hdd-enclosure-sata-ssd-hard-drive-case-5gbps","title":"2.5\" USB 3.0 HDD Enclosure – SATA SSD Hard Drive Case 5Gbps","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eTurn Any 2.5\" SATA Drive Into Portable Storage — Instantly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2.5-inch USB 3.0 HDD Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e is the simplest, most affordable way to repurpose an old laptop hard drive or SSD into a blazing-fast external storage device. Whether you're backing up files, moving data between computers, or upgrading your laptop's drive and keeping the old one, this slim transparent enclosure makes it effortless — no tools, no hassle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⚡ Blazing-Fast USB 3.0 Speeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a theoretical transfer speed of up to \u003cstrong\u003e5Gbps\u003c\/strong\u003e and support for the \u003cstrong\u003eUASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this enclosure is up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0 enclosures. Move large files, stream 4K video, or run portable apps directly from your drive with near-zero lag. The built-in \u003cstrong\u003eJMS578 controller chip\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures stable, reliable performance with both HDDs and SSDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUniversal Drive Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports all \u003cstrong\u003e2.5\" SATA I, II \u0026amp; III\u003c\/strong\u003e hard drives and SSDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard \u003cstrong\u003e7mm and 9.5mm\u003c\/strong\u003e drive thicknesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks across \u003cstrong\u003eWindows 98 \/ 2000 \/ XP \/ Vista \/ 7 \/ 8 \/ 10 \/ 11\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLinux\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMac OS 9.1+\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo driver installation required — true plug-and-play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTool-Free, Hot-Swap Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnap your drive in and connect — that's it. The \u003cstrong\u003etool-free installation\u003c\/strong\u003e means you can swap drives in seconds. The \u003cstrong\u003ehot-swap capability\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you connect and disconnect without restarting your computer. A built-in \u003cstrong\u003eblue LED activity indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e pulses during data reads and writes so you always know when it's safe to disconnect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSlim, Lightweight \u0026amp; Durable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality PC (polycarbonate) material\u003c\/strong\u003e with a fully transparent design, this enclosure is as stylish as it is tough. At just \u003cstrong\u003e125 × 79 × 13 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, it slips into any bag or pocket for truly portable storage on the go. Made in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × 2.5\" USB 3.0 HDD\/SSD Enclosure (Transparent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × USB 3.0 Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product includes the enclosure and USB cable \u003cem\u003eonly\u003c\/em\u003e. No hard drive or SSD is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePair It With More From Our Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to expand your tech setup? Check out these related products:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-5l-portable-hydrogen-water-bottle-hydrogen-rich-sports-kettle\"\u003e1.5L Hydrogen Water Bottle – Portable Hydrogen-Rich Sports Kettle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eagle-hawk-kite-bird-scarer-garden-bird-repellent\"\u003e1.1M Eagle Hawk Kite Bird Scarer – Garden Bird Repellent\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthoritative Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor tips on safely storing and backing up data, visit the NIST Data Storage Resources — a trusted guide from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What size and type of drives does this USB 3.0 HDD enclosure support?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This enclosure supports all standard 2.5-inch SATA I, II, and III hard drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs) with a thickness of either 7mm or 9.5mm. It does not support NVMe, M.2, or 3.5-inch drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this HDD enclosure require any software or drivers to install?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No drivers or software are needed. The enclosure is true plug-and-play across Windows (98 through 11), Linux, and Mac OS 9.1 and above. Simply insert your drive, connect the USB cable, and your computer will recognize it automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What transfer speeds can I expect from this SATA SSD hard drive case?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The enclosure supports USB 3.0 speeds of up to 5Gbps. 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