
Designed for M.2 NVMe drives, this enclosure tops out at 40Gbps transfer speeds, which puts it in Thunderbolt 3/4 territory and well above the typical 10Gbps ceiling you'll find on most consumer enclosures. A solid option if you have a spare NVMe drive and want to turn it into fast external storage for video editing or large file transfers. Buy Now at Newegg
- 40Gbps transfer speeds for ultra-fast data movement
- Supports M.2 NVMe SSDs up to 4TB
- Compatible with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, and USB4
- Durable aluminum housing for heat dissipation
- Tool-free installation for multiple M.2 form factors

Handy for anyone who wants to use an M.2 NVMe drive as a fast external storage option, with USB4 support meaning you get full-speed transfers if your computer has a USB4 or Thunderbolt port. Buy Now at Newegg
- 40Gbps data transfer speeds
- Aluminum heatsink for thermal management
- Supports USB4 and Thunderbolt interfaces
- Compatible with B+M and M-Key M.2 NVMe drives
- Model: 1USB4-NVME-ENCLOSURE

A useful tool for turning an unused M.2 SATA SSD into portable external storage, whether you're upgrading your laptop's drive or just need a compact enclosure for backups, and currently $1 off the list price at $40. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports M.2 SATA SSDs
- USB 3.0 5Gbps data transfer
- UASP support for faster performance
- Durable aluminum enclosure
- Compact pocket-sized dimensions

A practical pick for anyone who wants to repurpose an old IDE or SATA hard drive as external storage without cracking open their PC, since it connects via USB and handles the conversion for you. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports all 3.5-inch SATA I/II/III HDDs and SSDs
- High-speed USB 3.0 data transfer
- Durable aluminum construction for heat dissipation
- Universal external power adapter included
- Model: ST0025U

Handy for anyone who has an old laptop drive sitting unused — this enclosure turns a bare 2.5-inch SATA drive into an external USB storage device you can plug into any computer. Buy Now at Newegg
- 6Gbps data transfer speed
- USB 3.0 and Type-C interface
- Compatible with 2.5-inch SSD and HDD
- Tool-free drive installation
- Portable external hard drive enclosure

Handy for anyone who has a spare M.2 SATA drive sitting around and wants to turn it into portable external storage without buying a full enclosure kit. Buy Now at Newegg
- 2TB storage capacity
- 10Gbps high-speed data transfer
- SATA to USB 3.1 interface
- Plug and play convenience
- Compatible with desktop PC

A straightforward way to turn an M.2 NVMe SSD into an external drive, which suits anyone upgrading their laptop or PC and wanting to reuse the old drive rather than let it sit unused. Buy Now at Newegg
- 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2 transfer speeds
- Tool-free M.2 NVMe SSD installation
- Integrated metal heat sink for thermal management
- Supports up to 4TB storage capacity
- Durable aluminum chassis design

Handy for turning an old 2.5-inch laptop hard drive or SSD into a portable external drive you can plug into any USB 3.0 port. Buy Now at Newegg
- 5Gbps transfer speeds via USB 3.0
- Supports SATA HDD and SSD
- Supports up to 6TB storage capacity
- UASP and TRIM protocol support
- Tool-free 2.5-inch drive enclosure

Useful if you have a spare M.2 SATA drive sitting around and want to turn it into portable storage without buying a new external drive. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports M.2 NGFF SATA SSDs
- High-speed 5Gbps USB 3.0 data transfer
- Transparent design for hardware visibility
- Tool-free installation for easy drive access
- Compatible with PC platforms

Handy for anyone repurposing an old laptop hard drive or SSD, since it lets you plug a 2.5-inch SATA drive into a USB port and use it as external storage. Buy Now at Newegg
- 6Gbps data transfer speeds
- Tool-free drive installation
- Supports 7mm-9.5mm SATA HDD SSD
- 6TB maximum storage capacity
- Model: 2139C3

Handy for anyone who has an old laptop hard drive sitting around, since it lets you plug it into any computer via USB and use it as external storage without buying a new drive. Buy Now at Newegg
- 10Gbps high-speed data transfer
- Supports 4TB maximum capacity
- Tool-free transparent design
- UASP acceleration protocol support
- Model: 2139C3-G2

A 16-bay 2.5-inch backplane cage designed for dense SAS/SATA storage builds, this suits homelab users, NAS builders, or anyone stuffing a full tower with drives who needs hot-swap access without a rats nest of cables. At $360, that's about $102 off the $462 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- Hold 16 SAS/SATA drives in 2 5.25 inch bays
- Support 12Gbps SAS transfer rates
- Rugged full metal chassis for heat dissipation
- Individual HDD access and power LED indicators
- Model: MB516SP-B

Designed for server builds or workstations where you need to hot-swap multiple 2.5-inch drives without opening the case, this backplane cage fits into a standard 5.25-inch bay and gives you room for up to eight SSDs or HDDs in a tidy, tool-free setup. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 8 x 2.5 inch SAS or SATA drives
- Full metal construction for high durability
- Hot-swap support for easy drive maintenance
- Dual 80mm fan for active cooling
- Model: MB508SP-B

A handy option for anyone swapping NVMe drives between machines or using bare drives for external storage, since it gives you USB4 speeds without committing to an enclosure. At $55, that's $15 off the $70 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- USB4.0 40Gbps data transfer speeds
- Supports M.2 NVMe B+M-Key SSDs
- Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 devices
- Aluminum alloy housing for heat dissipation
- Model: SY-M2NVME-U4

Designed for NAS builds, workstations, or home servers where you need to pack multiple 2.5-inch drives into a single 5.25-inch bay, this backplane cage gives you hot-swap access to all eight drives without opening the case. Buy Now at Newegg
- Fits 8 x 2.5 inch SATA/SAS drives
- Durable full metal construction
- Dual 40mm cooling fans
- Hot-swap support for easy maintenance
- Secure 2-segment keylock

Handy for anyone who swaps or clones M.2 drives regularly, since it handles both NVMe and SATA formats without needing two separate adapters, and the dual USB-C and USB-A connections mean it works with older and newer systems alike. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports M.2 NVMe and 2.5/3.5in SATA drives
- 10Gbps data transfer speeds
- Tool-free drive installation
- USB-C and USB-A connectivity
- Model: USB31CSAT3M2E

Handy for anyone who has a spare 2.5-inch laptop hard drive or SSD sitting around and wants to turn it into a portable external drive, and at $13 it's $3 off the $16 list price. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports 2.5 inch HDD and SSD
- Tool-free installation design
- Compatible with up to 6TB drives
- USB 3.1 high-speed data transfer
- Portable grid texture plastic enclosure

A straightforward option for anyone who wants to turn a spare 2.5" SATA drive into external storage, whether you're repurposing an old laptop drive or just need portable access to a secondary disk. Buy Now at Newegg
- USB-C interface for fast data transfer
- Supports 2.5-inch SATA SSD and HDD
- Tool-free design for easy drive installation
- Compact enclosure for portable storage
- Compatible with laptops and PCs

Handy for anyone who has a spare M.2 SATA SSD sitting around and wants to turn it into portable external storage without buying a full external drive. Buy Now at Newegg
- Tool-free M.2 SATA SSD installation
- USB 3.2 Type-C 5Gbps transfer speeds
- Supports up to 4TB storage capacity
- Compact aluminum and plastic enclosure
- Compatible with B and B+M Key M.2 drives

A wall-mounted option worth looking at if you're running a home lab or small office network and want your patch panel, switch, and other gear housed in a proper rack without dedicating floor space to it. Buy Now at Newegg
- 9U wall-mounted rack enclosure
- 600mm deep mounting space
- Includes integrated equipment shelves
- Built-in cooling fans included
- Brand: NavePoint