2.5" Drive Enclosures and Docks for Computers and Tablets

2.5" Drive Enclosures and Docks for Computers and Tablets

When looking for hard drive enclosures, you'll find an extensive range of products available to suit your requirements, most hard drives will fit 2.5" drive enclosures and docks for computers and tablets. Simply add your own 2.5" hard drive to these lightweight, ultra slim aluminium USB and SATA enclosures, and you're ready to install and create your own portable hard drive.

Items available in 2.5" drive enclosures and docks for computers and tablets

A wide range of hard drive enclosures and docks for computers and tablets are available. The Sumvision E-Gem 2.5" hard drive enclosures offer an ultra-light, slimline aluminium USB caddy, interfacing with SATA I, II, or III . The E-Gem makes creating a portable hard drive simple, and comes with easy to follow instruction manual.

With quick installation, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (backwards compatibility to USB 2.0 and 1.1) and complete with screwdriver, screws, 3.0 USB cable, instruction manual and pouch, these are top of the range items.

Generic hard drive enclosures and caddies offer much the same spec as the named brands, however USB speed max is 2.0 for the majority of these products.

These heavy duty hard drive enclosures support HDD of up to 500 MB and interface with SATA I and SATA II. Included with the hard drive enclosure is a screwdriver, screws, USB cable and leather case.

For an alternative to a hard drive enclosure, a docking station comes in at the higher end of the price range. A docking station allows information to be directly exchanged between 2 different types of hard drive (SATA and IDE), meaning files can be quickly and conveniently copied and backed up.

Docking stations are compatible with Windows 2000, XP, VISTA, Windows 7, Linux and Mac OS 9.x or higher, feature 2 USB 2.0 built into the hub and come complete with power cable, AC adapter, USB cable, user CD and instruction manual.