💾 Vantec Nexstar GX USB 3.0 Dual 2.5" SATA SSD/HDD RAID Enclosure, Black (NST-272S3-BK) – High-speed Storage Solution for Efficient Data Management Review

I bought: Vantec 2.5" SATA 6 Gb/s to USB 3.0/eSATA HDD Enclosure (NST-266SU3-BK) recognized it. I tried it on 3 other computers but without Success.When I put it back in a cheap USB3 plastic case, it booted fine from my old computer server.My son had another 500GB drive that he wasn't using.Detected this drive perfectly and was able to transfer files via the eSATA and Reading USB3 interfaces on two different computers. I'm trying to figure out what the problem is with the smaller drive? I…

Vantec NexStar TX 2.5 Hard Drive Enclosure with USB 3.0 Interface (NST-228S3-BK) " (Revain incorporates reviews from many different models, so this model number is important. Retrieved 19 November 2018) does NOT come with anything to actually plug the drive into, other than a SATA connector. This is NOT like many other Vantec products that I've used over the years have a basket or tray that the hard drive attaches to and then inserts into the case If the purpose of that case was for one-time…

Vantec NexStar TX 2.5 USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure (NST-228S3-BK) (Revain combines many different model ratings so this model number is important. Retrieved November 19, 2018) what the hard drive is actually attached to the SATA Connection. This is NOT like many other Vantec products I've used over the years that have a shelf or tray that the hard drive attaches to and then plugs into the case. Case was a one-time use (e.g. disaster recovery) or something like that, then maybe I don't mind, but

When you buy something like a second-party hard drive enclosure for such a cheap price, there are certain expectations: poor workmanship, poorly translated instructions, incomprehensible packaging, poor design, etc. I give Yes, I had such expectations, but I didn't expect it to make a difference - I wanted this case for a one-time use, to clone my Macbook's current drive to a new (higher capacity) drive before installation. However, the case I received could not differ from what I expected. It…

I suspect most people automatically think of USB 2.0 or 3.0 when adding an external drive to their system. For years I've had my little studio shuttle with two USB 3.0 ports and an additional port labeled USB 2.0/eSATA protruding from the front. Recently this shuttle has become my workhorse for data archiving and file packaging for use with other computers in my studio and research lab. I've been using eSATA for years but never thought about it when I needed to buy an external enclosure to…