Is this product suitable for accessing old CD/DVD RW drives?

This product is suitable for old CD/DVD RW drives provided that they have SATA interfaces. Older drives with PATA interfaces are incompatible.

Is this product easy to set up and use?

Yes, the product is described as plug-and-play and does not require drivers, making it easy to set up and use.

Is this enclosure durable and well-built?

Yes, the VANTEC NexStar DX2 USB 3.0 External Enclosure is noted for its sturdy build.

Can I use this device with any computer?

The device is compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, Mac OS X 10.6 or later, and Linux OS with kernel support for USB 3.0.

What does the external drive connect to inside the box?

The external drive connects to a SATA interface inside the box.

Does the case open up for installation?

These are used for a DVD ,Blue Ray or CD drive that slide in the front then open the case and add the screws. Works great for that. I would get a enclosure just for HD or SSD's

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VANTEC NexStar DX2 USB 3.0 External Enclosure for SATA Blu-Ray/CD/DVD Drive

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Design for 5.25" Blu-Ray/CD/DVD drive
Super Speed USB 3.0 transfer rate
Plug and Play, No drivers needed
Aluminum Alloy Casing for reduced noise and vibration
Hot swappable for system equipped with USB port
For any System with USB Mass Storage Device Support

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Model
Brand	VANTEC
Model	NST-540S3-BK

Details
Color	Black
Size	5.25"
Type	Enclosure
AC Adapter	Yes
Material	Aluminum Alloy/ABS
Internal Interface	SATA
External Interface	USB 3.0

Compatibility
Operating Systems Supported	Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, or Mac OS X 10.6 or later, or Linux OS with kernel support for USB 3.0 Computer with USB 3.0 recommended

Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions	2.20" x 8.90" x 6.50"
Weight	2.09 lbs.

Package Contents
Package Contents	NexStar DX2 Enclosure Quick Installation Guide USB 3.0 Cable AC Adapter Installation Screws

Additional Information
First Listed on Newegg	May 10, 2022

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