You can use external hard drives to back up critical business data or add additional storage to a workstation. However, because external storage devices can cost hundreds of dollars, you can reduce ...

A couple of months ago, I took a look at Thermaltake’s latest spin on its “BlacX” hard drive dock, the 5G. For those who have a multitude of hard drives kicking around and need to manage data on them ...

DockCase, best known for their integrated MacBook hubs and cases, has returned with a new external USB-C enclosure for SSDs. They previously launched an enclosure for M.2 drives, but their latest two ...

The 2.5" format has grown in popularity over the last few years for both enterprise and consumer use. No longer is the format used for just notebooks and rackmount servers. The HDD companies have ...

Not entirely certain this is the appropriate forum, but I'm looking for a good/reasonable quality enclosure to repurpose one of the optical drives (CD/DVD RW) I saved from previous laptops. A quick ...

Putting the drive together takes about a minute. Most enclosures are tool-free; you slide the SSD into the M.2 slot, secure ...

Are you thinking of upgrading that smaller hard drive to a larger one? Maybe you own a laptop and can’t add a hard drive, or maybe you have already added as many hard drives as you want to add to your ...

Turns any 9.5mm SATA Slot Loading Internal Optical Drive into an External Enclosure for Plug And Play CD, DVD, and/or Blu-ray Disc Burning/Playing Other World Computing (OWC) announced the OWC ...

I started this afternoon by inserting a one day old EVO870 into a Startech S251BPUI313 USB enclosure. The EVO 870 had earlier been partitioned in my Adata ED600 enclosure, which has always been ...

Whether or not Apple's flash storage pricing on the new MacBook Air and Mac mini is worth it, is an exercise for the reader. But, given the high-speed Thunderbolt 3 interface on both of the new ...

Arlie Ay*censored* notes that contrary to a previous report, Maxtor will honor warranties for its hard drives that are placed in external FireWire or USB encolosures. However, the company will not ...

Phil Sandiford writes: "I purchased the OWC 3.5 Oxford 911 FireWire enclosure 5 weeks ago and loaded my Maxtor 45 GB mechanism into it. Immediately the drive showed up on my desktop and diagnostics ...