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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 83 reviews
I was a bit scared when my external hard drive couldn't be read with the 3rd party sata adapter I brought, I thought my drive was damaged. I eventually learned and realized that it may be the adapter that's not working correctly, so I brought this adapter because it was the same brand of SATA adapter which I used years ago and had super success with. And like clockwork, the SATA adapter worked like a charm, my drive wasn't broken! The adapter is truly plug and play, I didn't need to download any drivers nor software, I just connected the SATA to the adapter and the drive began to sing, instantly, I had access to my SATA files! Thanks so much for reading my review!
RobertH Posted
US TO TRANSFER DATA FOR ONE SYSTEM TO ANOTHER. VERY EASY TO USE.
Wallyp0p Posted
This little cable was essentially used to connect two drives for cloning. The USB plugs into the USB port on your PC or laptop. The other end is a SATA connector that is connected to another harddrive or Solid State Drive as long as they are SATA. The only limitation for performance are the drives and the USB drive. It is not uncommon for computers to have a mix of USB versions. Be sure to select the newest USB version that you have. For me that was a USB 3.0 port on my ASUS laptop. Of course you'll need a specialized app to complete a true cloning. Other than that, other geeky stuff like partioning or simply saving a backup can be done with this cable using features within Windows. Its a great little cable with multiple functions.
Aaron Posted
This cable was really easy to use and recognized my SSD in a matter of seconds. I would highly recommend this.
Baronsboy Posted
The cable did great, used for hdd/ssd upgrade. The quality was great, no connection issues snug fit.
philtech Posted
Used with various old laptop HDD's and now leave plugged into a 2.5in ssd for my Raspberry Pi. It has correctly recognized the drives plugged into it and I've had no issues with speed since it's USAP support works. Note that its cheaper since it's just the adapter no enclosure, so remember to leave it alone when plugged in.
DelF Posted
Used it with upgrade to ssd in older computer. Worked fine
Dood Posted
Needed this to get into some SATA powered Harddrives. Works perfectly and plugs into them with no problem. Had no issues transferring files back and forth from my laptop. I recommend getting this if you have more than one HDD lying around. Super convenient.
John Posted
Very fast for what I needed it for. I used it to change two laptops to SSD. Both 500 GB and 1TB were cloned without any problems. This is the same cable that the Geeksquad uses to swap out your hard drive in the store.
christycrab Posted
My son got this for his birthday. He wanted this item so he could connect his SSD to his raspberry pi. He loves it and says it works great! I suggest buying this one because it is name brand and you are getting what you pay for.
JordanDrones Posted
spruced up an old laptop I bought back in 2013 ( Acer Aspire One A0756 ) the SSD I bought didn't come with a cord so I had to purchase one ( wish some internal SSD's came with the cords, I think I remember they use to )
parkay Posted
Excellent adapter to connect a spare hard drive to any computer over USB. Works well and no drivers need to be manually installed. Works perfectly with my Raspberry Pi.
Bambi71 Posted
I used this cable to clone data from my old hard drive to a solld-state drive. The connections were easy to make and the cable functioned flawlessly.
Kmesn22 Posted
Used to transfer data from HDD to SSD in a laptop. Basically, it's plug and play. The program it comes with is decent but you can use any program that fits your needs.
Satisfied Posted
Needed it for SSD's. Works will both on Windows devices (laptops and desktops) as well as my Raspberry Pi 4. Seems fairly fast with USB 3 ports. Decent price as well.
Best Posted
Great adapter with linux support. Haven't experienced any issues running on a Raspberry Pi 4. Definitely takes some work to enable TRIM, but as far as I'm aware, that's the Pi's fault, not this cable.
JohnD Posted
Did not want to throw away the hard drive from an old computer. Got this cable, hookup was in a few seconds, and now I've got another storage device.
thygame Posted
I bought this cable to clone and transfer my old hard drive to a new SSD and I can say that this cable worked flawlessly and I highly recommended it.
Whitetiger93092 Posted
Great! I needed this to be able to plug my ssd into my computer but other plugs would not work because of the cage I have around my SSD
HBMM Posted
Worked as advertised! I was able to use an internal SSD drive that I’d previously purchased to upgrade a prior laptop but then never got around to the upgrade - so this allowed me to use it to back up my old MBA with TM - which wasn’t working on the external backup drives I had been using previously. Therefore I gave it 5 stars for performing as advertised!