I have used several different hard drive enclosures as a computer technician and the enclosure from StarTech is by far the best I have used.
StarTech InfoSafe 3.5 USB 2.0 SATA Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure
It is easy to use, just slide the drive into the rear panel and secure with a couple of screws. Its that easy, no internal wires to lose.
Just plug it in and start using right away. There is no need to open your computer with this enclosure.
Features
- LED indicators for Power status and Hard Drive activity
- Power On/Off switch
- Supports 3.5″ SATA II (SATA 300) and I (SATA 150) hard drives
Applications
- Easy add-on storage – perfect for home or office environment
- Terrific for backing-up your existing hard drive for extra data security, or archiving valuable data from desktop and laptop computers
- Share important files and applications between computers
Advantages:
- No internal cables to connect to the hard drive.
- Rugged aluminum case.
- On/Off switch.
- LED activity indicator.
- Inexpensive.
- Easy to use.
StarTech InfoSafe 3.5 USB 2.0 SATA Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure
See my step-by-step instructions on how easy it is to use the 3.5 USB 2.0 SATA Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure Convert Your Old Hard Drive to a Back Up Drive.










