This 2.5in SATA External Hard Drive Enclosure lets you turn any 2.5in Serial ATA hard drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) into a dual purpose, internal removable hard drive.
Perfect for large volume data offloads, digital video recording, surveillance, audio editing (no fan so noiseless), external storage, or a simple way to swap storage between your notebook and desktop computers, the external hard drive enclosure is easy to install and use. Simply install the provided drive bracket & bay into any 5.25in or 3.5in drive bay on the host computer and connect the bay to the computer SATA port. Then, install the 2.5in SATA hard drive in the external enclosure, and insert the enclosure into the 5.25in/3.5in bay for instant connectivity with the host computer!
The hard drive enclosure is ejectable, and supports standalone installation, letting you connect the enclosure to any computer through a USB 2.0 port. The enclosure supports high capacity drives in a 9.5mm height form factor. For even more versatility, StarTech.com offers extra 2.5in SATA Hard Drive Enclosures for the SAT2510U2REM, providing multiple enclosures that can be swapped in and out of the main computer.
Internal Removable Enclosure with Direct SATA AccessThe StarTech SAT2510U2REM 2.5" SATA enclosure allows fast direct SATA access from your desktop when used together with the included 5.25" drive bay bracket rack and 3.5" drive bay, which should be installed into desktop chassis and connected to system in advance. You can enjoy up to 3Gbps bandwidth for lightning fast data transfer.
External USB 2.0 EnclosureIn addition to direct SATA access from your desktop, the dual purpose StarTech SAT2510U2REM can work as a standalone USB 2.0 enclosure for maximum flexibility and versatility.
Fanless Aluminum EnclosureAluminum enclosure with a fanless design makes for a quiet storage solution while providing reliable protection and optimal cooling for a hard drive.