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Apricorn EZ-UP-UNIVERSAL Parallel

$39.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
a good product overall if you want to clone a disk drive for either a backup or replacement.
from www.amazon.com
re-partitioned, and reused the product and viola -- good disk.
from lt.dell.com
consthere was conflicting advice in the enclosed and online full instruction manual as to which approach for cloning is most reliable - install the software on the current hard disk - or boot from
from www.amazon.com
this product makes a copy of the new disk from old disk.
from www.amazon.com
not doa: the light comes on so power is getting to the unit; and i could feel the disk drive running.

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2 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for DISK

Macally G-S350SUA 3.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Serial ATA

$52.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
in this enclosure, with either firewire or usb 2.0, that disk is just a tad faster than the built in notebook drive, maybe 15-20%.
from www.amazon.com
i easily placed a seagate 1 tb sata hard disk in the enclosue.
from silverstreak9, www.shopping.com
pros: excellent build quality, cool running, cool looking, usb-firewire-esata cables included cons: needs (included) ac adapter, plastic back plate the bottom line: easily assembled drive
from www.amazon.com
energy saver is set to "put the hard disk(s) to sleep when possible" and the macally enclosure hasn't stalled yet.

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3 RECOMMENDED by 8 people for DISK

Sabrent ECS-U35K USB 2.0 External

$24.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
using mac os's disk utility i've re-formatted the drive, and now it is read/write.
from www.amazon.com
like any new hard drive, don't forget to go into go into disk manglement and format the drive before trying to save data to the new disk.
from www.amazon.com
however, we quickly realized that although we shut down the computer, the disk still seems to just spin -- all day and all night.
from www.amazon.com
this hard disk enclosure is very easy to install and use.
from www.amazon.com
just a good solution to salvaging a disk from a "replaced" computer.

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4 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for DISK

Antec MX-1 USB 2.0

$64.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
just a note for the direct tv dvrs (hr20/hr21): adding an external disk drive will effectively disable the internal drive, which means that all of your series links and recorded programs will no
from www.amazon.com
everything i read about this enclosure sounds good, but i don't understand this specification: "up to 750 gb 3.5-inch sata hard disk drive"!
from www.amazon.com
the disk enclosure is exactly as advertised.
from www.amazon.com
this wouldn't be such a problem in itself except that it typically causes rapid power switching which is very bad for hard disks.
from www.amazon.com
these are worth the trouble though because they are cool running (hard disk stays relatively cool), very quiet, and very fast (about 4 x faster than usb2.0 in my tests).

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5 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for DISK

Sabrent SBT-EKU25 USB 2.0 External

$11.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
after you put your old hard drive in the enclosure, you just plug it in and it automatically recognizes it just like any usb disk.
from www.amazon.com
i used this simple device to salvage the disk drive (and the data) from a failed laptop.
from www.amazon.com
the plastic parts break easily, now i cannot sesure my disk drive inside this enclosure after a small tab broke off.
from www.amazon.com
i just wanted a enclosure for my spare 40 gb laptop hard disk.
from www.amazon.com
if you test a drive without using the enclosure, as i did, and cannot read the disk, then the drive may be upside down (or set to be a slave, or a master with slave, or the drive or connector might

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Macally PHR-250CC FireWire IEEE 1394a

$42.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i think it will burn out disk sooner or later.
from www.amazon.com
i bought this unit to retreave data from my dead laptop's hard disk drive.
from psbanerjee, www.shopping.com
pros: --solid construction --worked with no fuss --easy to install disk cons: --perhaps an external non-bus power cable would have been nice.
from www.amazon.com
nice, very handdle but you have to use a screw driver each time you want swap disks, unless you just put the hd inside without using the screws.
from www.amazon.com
the hard disk controller on my labtop died.

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Data Robotics DR04DD10 Serial ATA

$484.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
even though you don't have that much hard disk space, it will give you flexibility in the future without having to reinitialize the system.
from www.amazon.com
i thought this drive would be perfect, to simply combine 4 x 1 tb drives to get 4 additional tb of disk space - how wrong i was.
from www.pcnation.com
yea, just pop the disk in the replacement device after shelling out cost for the replacement device...
from www.amazon.com
you will never have the total amount of disk space of the hard disks you put inside it...
from www.amazon.com
having done a ton of research before purchasing a raid system, i felt pretty confident when my fw800 drobo turned up with four 1tb disks from the drobo store a week ago.

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Vantec NexStar 3 NST-360U2-BL USB 2.0 External

$43.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i found that most of them caused a lot of heat when the hard drive was working and it may burn the hard disk.
from www.amazon.com
the case it's self is as i expected it to be and still have not cracked open the manual or driver disk.

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Antec MX-100 DHANTECMX100 Serial ATA

$39.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
in a hot room, this will certainly reduce the lifespan of the encased disk.
from www.amazon.com
if you need an external hard disk enclosure.
from www.amazon.com
however, mine arrived with a "windows 98 or windows 98se" installation disk.

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EXT ENCL THERMALTAKE|N0012US R Serial ATA

$46.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i use it with a 300gb seagate drive as a backup disk which stays inactive most of the time (but powered all of the time).
from www.amazon.com
i am using this with a 750gb sata disk connected to my tivo.
from Marbles007, www.newegg.com
i ran check disk which found problems and repaired them.
from www.amazon.com
(2) click on "storage" on the left side of the dialog box > choose "disk management"

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VANTEC NST-D100SU NexStar Plastic 3.5in External Hard Drive Enclosure Retail Serial ATA

$35.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
you could store 1400 uncompressed cds or 250 dvds (or a mix of the two) on a terabyte hard drive, virtually eliminating entire bookshelves of disks.
from www.amazon.com
i have a more than half a dozen or so external portable hard disk drives (hdd) enclosures for either 2.5" or 3.5" hdd (but not both) plus the vantec rd nst-d100su.
from KeriJane, www.newegg.com
pros: easy disk swap.
from www.amazon.com
with 1tb 7200 rpm drives now for around [...] bucks, this device enables those drives to basically function as the "zip disk" of the new millennium.

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StarTech.com InfoSafe SAT2510U2 Serial ATA

$23.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i hooked it up using my ps3 hard dive it fits good and i hooked it up to the usb for my ps3 and it says (cannot start the correct hard disk was not found.)how can it be done?
from www.amazon.com
i used one of these to enclose the 60gb disk that i took out of my ps3 after i upgraded it to 320gb.
from www.amazon.com
i bought this external case to use it with a 200gb laptop disk, the problem?
from www.amazon.com
this piece of junk lost its back poorly attached plastic cap and the enclosure crap collapsed on the disk that, at the time, is not recognized anymore.
from www.amazon.com
compr esta caja para el hard disk de 80 gb que saqu de mi msi u100 y es sencillamente muy f cil y r pido instalarlo en esta caja.

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Best Drive Cases for Disk

Apricorn EZ-UP-UNIVERSAL Parallel

Macally G-S350SUA 3.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Serial ATA

Sabrent ECS-U35K USB 2.0 External

Antec MX-1 USB 2.0

Sabrent SBT-EKU25 USB 2.0 External

Macally PHR-250CC FireWire IEEE 1394a

Data Robotics DR04DD10 Serial ATA

Vantec NexStar 3 NST-360U2-BL USB 2.0 External

Antec MX-100 DHANTECMX100 Serial ATA

EXT ENCL THERMALTAKE|N0012US R Serial ATA

VANTEC NST-D100SU NexStar Plastic 3.5in External Hard Drive Enclosure Retail Serial ATA

StarTech.com InfoSafe SAT2510U2 Serial ATA

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