Access valuable information quickly with this StarTech adapter cable. It provides optimal accessibility to any standard 2.5-inch SATA solid-state or hard-disk drive, and it provides simple connectivity for data backups and migrations. This StarTech adapter cable connects through a laptop's USB-C port, and it can copy data at speeds up to 10 Gbps.
A: As long as you have a SATA powered SSD, and a USB - Type C, you can use this. It works just like a thumb drive, but you can use it on any SATA SSD. I'm not sure if it will have the power to operate a 3.5 HDD, they take more power to operate than a SSD. You could always get it, try it, and if it doesn't work, return it.
A: Total Length is 57mm or 20in. Length of cable between connector housing is 42.9mm or 16 7/8in
A: Yes if your new laptop has the USB-C port. It supports 2.5" Sata I, II and III.
Q: Will this device work with a floppy disk?
A: Is it an old floppy drive or one with an updated interface? Historically, floppy drives use and IDE interface, not SATA. So the answer is 'NO', unless you have a newer floppy drive with a SATA interface.
A: No, the USB31CSAT3CB is a USB to SATA adapter (7+15 pin). Atha, StarTech.com Support
Q: Does it come with Data transferring software?
A: No, USB31CSAT3CB does not include data transferring software. The data transfer can typically be handled using the operating system's utilities. Atha, StarTech.com Support
Q: Will I need an a/c cable to turn the drive on?
A: No, USB31CSAT3CB does not connect to a power adapter. USB31CSAT3CB is USB powered and designed to connect to 2.5" drives. Atha, StarTech.com Support
Q: Will I need a power supply to make this work?
A: No. The SATA to USB-C adapter cable has both the SATA and the power adapter portion built into it. Appropriate power is derived from the USB-C connection. If you don't have a USB-C connection then USB 3.0 to SATA adapters are also available.
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Access valuable information quickly with this StarTech adapter cable. It provides optimal accessibility to any standard 2.5-inch SATA solid-state or hard-disk drive, and it provides simple connectivity for data backups and migrations. This StarTech adapter cable connects through a laptop's USB-C port, and it can copy data at speeds up to 10 Gbps.

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