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Durbin
Reviewed in the United States on February 10, 2025
My bad…. No IDE port … just SATA…it was cheap enough.. live and learn
Tajlund
Reviewed in the United States on September 14, 2024
I had a dual enclosure burn out on me so I needed some emergency docks. This is one that I received. It works wonderfully. I would still prefer an enclosure with active cooling, but this works in an emergency. It holds the dock securely in a vertical position and everything setup and connected instantly. Always great to have a couple of these on hand in case of emergency.
ML
Reviewed in the United States on August 23, 2024
This isn't the fanciest HDD dock I've ever seen, but it works. I have not had to install any extra software or drivers; this is basically plug-and-play. I've tried four different HDDs, two 3.5", one 2.5", and one 2.5" SDD, and all were read and displayed quickly. The build quality of the dock itself is not bad, and it seems fairly solid (although the housing is a bit on the thin side, so I wouldn't go throwing it around. The provided USB cable is kind of short, as well, so I used a longer one that I had lying around. Overall a good dock for a good price.
UnrepeatableBlessings
Reviewed in the United States on July 25, 2024
This hard drive dock is a nice way to run backups for your PC. You buy a relatively cheap HDD, pop it in, copy files, and store the drive somewhere safe. Keep in mind that if you keep your backup drive connected to the PC, it could easily be corrupted by ransomware. Periodic backups also help when you accidentally change, delete, or damage a file and need to get back an older version. I use two backup drives, one that I need at home and one that I keep at work. I swap them out every couple of weeks or so.This HDD dock is basic but good enough. You can fit small 2.5" laptop drives or 3.5" desktop drives. It's basically plug-and-play; you just connect the USB cable, plug it into the wall, click the ON button, and you're good to go.My only complaint is that the included USB 3.0 A to B cable is rather short. You'll probably want to buy a longer one.
Tristan Lovin
Reviewed in the United States on November 19, 2024
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Melissa Capps
Reviewed in the United States on October 29, 2024
My husband loves this and swears by it. We have several external hard drives so we have stuff backed up and so we have things on separate drives for us and the kids in case of an internet outage because of the hurricanes or when we travel. Now that he doesn't have to connect each one to his tower, he says it's a lot easier to move from one thing to the next and not forget the drive is back there.
JBS
Reviewed in the United States on October 19, 2024
I am reviewing the product "Hard Drive Dock, Aluminum Hard Drive Docking Station External USB 3.0 to SATA " on 19 October, 2024.I really wanted to like this handsome SATA hard drive dock, but I could not get any drives in it to mount on my Mac Mini, so I regret I cannot recommend for Mac users. Even though the specifications state Windows, Mac, and Linux compatible, I tried using this dock in all of those operating systems on my Mac Mini (Windows and Linux via emulation), and with drives formatted in a variety of formats including HFS+, FAT32, and Ext3/4. None would mount under any OS. I tried powered and unpowered ports, ports on hubs and ports on the Mac motherboard. The PWR light illuminated, just no mount.This is a well-designed dock and comes complete with the appropriate power and USB cables. If it worked it would be fantastic. Dissapointed.
Ty
Reviewed in the United States on October 14, 2024
Keeping an adapter like this is a good idea for grabbing old family photos off old drives and computers. Small form factor and able to pack away easily, convenient little piece of hardware to make helping family switch devices after some older devices is a no brainer to have when needed!
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