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Review on πŸ’½ The Vantec NexStar HX 3.5" SATA III Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 with Fan (NST-387S3-BK): Optimal Storage Solution with Efficient Cooling by Brad Collins

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Works well, not expensive

I need a USB drive fan enclosure that's plugged in 24/7 (for hourly Time Machine backups on my Mac) to keep it from overheating. come on the spot. If I didn't have a magnetic screwdriver this would be next to impossible. Once installed, the drive works great. Mac found and used it with no problems. My only (very minor) gripe is that the blue power indicator is recessed quite deep into the case, so it's not visible from the front unless you're looking at it with your head. on the. Some people may prefer this (as it won't light up a dark room), but I would prefer a light that's a little easier to see.

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