
Designed for anyone managing a large local storage setup, this enclosure lets you connect up to five 2.5" or 3.5" SATA drives to a single USB 3.0 port, which keeps things tidy if you've accumulated multiple bare drives over time. Buy Now at Newegg
- 110TB maximum total storage capacity
- 5Gbps data transfer speeds
- 80mm silent cooling fan
- Independent hard drive safety locking mechanism
- 150W high-performance power supply

Handy for anyone who has a spare 2.5-inch SATA drive sitting around, since it lets you turn an old laptop hard drive or SSD into a portable external drive with a USB-C connection. Buy Now at Newegg
- USB-C to SATA III 6Gbps transfer speeds
- Supports UASP protocols and TRIM optimization
- Compatible with 7mm and 9.5mm SATA drives
- Expand storage up to 6TB capacity
- Tool-free design for single 2.5-inch drive enclosure

Useful if you have a spare 2.5-inch SATA drive sitting around and want to turn it into portable external storage without buying a prebuilt external drive. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 2.5-inch SSDs
- USB 3.0 high-speed data transfer
- Durable metal protective enclosure
- Compatible with SATA serial ports
- Portable laptop drive housing

Useful for anyone upgrading storage or migrating data between drives, since it lets you connect two bare SATA hard drives or SSDs directly to your computer via USB-C without mounting them in a case. Buy Now at Newegg
- Dual-bay design supports up to 36TB capacity
- 10Gbps transfer speeds with UASP and SATA 3.0
- Offline cloning functionality for easy data duplication
- Tool-free installation for quick drive access
- Compact size with dedicated 12V3A power adapter

Handy for pulling data off old hard drives or optical drives without buying a new enclosure, since it handles both SATA and IDE connections in one kit. Buy Now at Newegg
- Connects IDE and SATA drives simultaneously
- Supports up to 10TB hard drives
- Compatible with HDD, SSD, and optical drives
- Includes stable 12V 2A power supply
- Features 40pin and 44pin dual-head IDE connectors

Useful if you have a spare NVMe SSD sitting unused and want to turn it into a fast external drive, with USB4 support meaning it can hit speeds that outpace most USB-A or USB-C enclosures. At $64, it's $16 off the $80 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- 40Gbps transfer speeds via USB4 and Thunderbolt 3/4/5
- Durable aluminum enclosure with passive heatsink cooling
- Supports M.2 NVMe SSDs up to 8TB capacity
- Bus-powered for portable operation without external power adapters
- Broad compatibility with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems

The Orico enclosure lets you connect a bare 2.5" or 3.5" SATA hard drive to your computer via USB, which is useful for accessing old drives, transferring data, or using a spare drive as external storage without buying a pre-packaged external drive. At $23, that's $3 off the $26 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 3.5 inch drives up to 20TB capacity
- 5 Gbps data transfer speeds with UASP
- Tool-free plug and play installation
- Auto sleep mode reduces energy consumption
- Internal anti-shock sponge protection

A straightforward option for anyone who wants to repurpose an old desktop or laptop hard drive as external storage, without buying a new drive altogether. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA HDD/SSD
- 10Gbps transfer speed with UASP support
- Expand storage up to 18TB capacity
- Integrated two USB 3.1 and one Type-C hub ports
- Durable aluminum alloy case with 10-minute auto sleep

Handy for anyone building or upgrading a PC with a case that only has 5.25" bays but needs to mount a standard 3.5" hard drive — it closes the size gap without any case modifications. Buy Now at Newegg
- Mounts 3.5-inch drives in 5.25-inch front panel bays
- Adapts computer cases for diverse storage or controller needs
- Includes mounting bracket for secure internal hardware installation
- Supports front panel hubs, card readers, and controllers

Handy for anyone upgrading a Steam Deck or Surface laptop and left with a spare M.2 2230 drive, since it turns that tiny SSD into a portable storage solution instead of leaving it unused in a drawer. The magnetic design also lets it snap onto compatible phone cases for quick file transfers, which regular enclosures don't offer. Buy Now at Newegg
- 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2 data transfer speed
- Supports M.2 NVMe and SATA SSDs
- Compatible with iPhone 15 and 16 Pro ProRes
- Supports up to 8TB storage capacity
- Model: WL-RapidFire MG2

A useful buy if you've got a spare M.2 NVMe drive sitting around and want to turn it into a portable high-speed external storage option, with USB 3.1 speeds that keep transfer times reasonable for large files. Buy Now at Newegg
- 10Gbps data transfer speeds
- Supports NVMe and M.2 SSD protocols
- Aluminum alloy heat-dissipating design
- Compatible with M.2 2230 SSDs
- Portable external drive enclosure

Anyone with a spare 2.5-inch drive taking up space in a drawer can turn it into portable storage with this enclosure, and USB 3.0 means you're not stuck waiting around during file transfers. Buy Now at Newegg
- 2.5-inch SSD and HDD support
- USB 3.0 high-speed data transfer
- Universal PC and laptop compatibility
- Portable external storage design
- Tool-free drive installation

Handy for turning an old laptop hard drive into portable external storage, this enclosure works with any standard 2.5-inch SATA drive and connects via USB-C. Buy Now at Newegg
- USB-C 3.0 interface
- Supports 2.5 inch SATA 3.0 HDD and SSD
- Tool-free external enclosure design
- Durable hard drive protective case
- Compact portable storage solution

Handy for anyone repurposing an old laptop or desktop hard drive, since it lets you connect a bare SATA drive to any computer via USB without needing a new external drive. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 2.5 and 3.5-inch SATA drives
- USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfer
- External enclosure for SSD and HDD
- Plug-and-play adapter design
- Durable housing for disk protection

Designed for anyone who needs fast external storage without cracking open a screwdriver drawer, this enclosure supports 40Gbps transfer speeds over USB4 and fits NVMe SSDs with a tool-free assembly process. Buy Now at Newegg
- USB4 40Gbps speeds up to 3800MB/s
- 8TB capacity support for M.2 NVMe SSDs
- Integrated fan and aluminum body for cooling
- Universal OS compatibility for seamless data transfer
- Tool-free plug and play compact design

A dual-bay docking station is useful if you regularly swap or clone hard drives without the hassle of opening a case, and the RGB lighting is a bonus for desktop setups where aesthetics matter. At $45, that's $9 off the $54 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 2.5/3.5 inch SATA drives and SSDs
- High-speed 5Gbps USB 3.0 data transfer
- Convenient computer-free offline drive cloning
- Energy-saving auto sleep mode after 30 minutes
- Customizable RGB lighting with independent control

A dual-bay docking station like this lets you plug in two bare SATA hard drives or SSDs over USB 3.0, which is useful for transferring data between drives, running backups, or accessing drives pulled from old desktops without reinstalling them anywhere. At $47, that's about $9 off the $56 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- Dual bay supports 2.5 and 3.5 inch drives
- USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfer
- Universal SATA I II III compatibility
- Compact design for efficient desk space
- Model: EC-HD2B

A handy way to repurpose an old laptop hard drive or SSD as external storage, or to access data from a drive pulled from a dead machine without buying a full external drive. Buy Now at Newegg
- SATA to USB 3.0 interface
- Supports up to 8TB capacity
- Compatible with 2.5 inch HDD and SSD
- Tool-free drive installation
- Compact portable external enclosure

Handy for turning a spare bare drive into an external backup or storage option, which suits anyone recovering data from an old laptop or NAS drive; Newegg has it for $36.99, a $21 (36%) drop from the $57.99 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds for rapid data transfer
- Supports M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
- Portable compact 0.4-inch thin design
- Includes USB-C and USB-A cables
- 2-year manufacturer warranty coverage

The OWC Express 1M2 is a USB4 enclosure designed to turn an M.2 NVMe SSD into a portable external drive, which makes it useful if you have a spare drive sitting around or want a fast external storage solution without paying for a pre-built one. At $79, that's $41 off the $120 list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- 3836MB/s real-world transfer speeds
- Compatible with USB4, Thunderbolt, and USB-C
- Heat-dissipating design ensures consistent performance
- Supports NVMe M.2 2280, 2242, 2230 SSDs
- Bus-powered portable design