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StarTech.com - USB 3.1 Drive Enclosure for mSATA Solid State Drives - Black/Silver

Model: SMS1BMU313
SKU: 5768709
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  • Key Specs
    • Drive Form Factor: mSATA
    • Operating System Compatibility: Mac, Windows
    • External Interface: Mini-USB Type B
    • Internal Interface: SATA
  • General
    • Product Name: USB 3.1 Drive Enclosure for mSATA Solid State Drives
    • Brand: StarTech.com
    • Material: Aluminum
    • Model Number: SMS1BMU313
    • Color: Black/Silver
  • Compatibility
    • Drive Form Factor: mSATA
    • Operating System Compatibility: Mac, Windows
  • Connectivity
    • External Interface: Mini-USB Type B
    • Internal Interface: SATA
    • USB Generation: USB 3.0 (The specification (generation) of the USB standard. Generations are backwards compatible with previous specifications (provided that those devices have the necessary adapter to accommodate the connection type).)
    • Number of Bays: 1 (Each bay, or enclosure, holds an individual drive.)
    • Maximum Capacity (per Bay): 1 terabytes
  • Power
    • Power Source: Plug-in
    • AC Adapter Included: false (An external power adapter is included for operation.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 065030863452

Make your internal storage device portable and easily accessible with this StarTech.com mSATA drive enclosure. It houses your mSATA or mSATA Mini drive safely, and its USB 3.1 Gen 2 connectivity with 10Gbps performance lets you facilitate high-speed file transfers with your laptop. This StarTech.com mSATA drive enclosure has ventilation holes to prevent your device from overheating.

  • Designed for most mSATA solid-state drives: This drive enclosure enables you to mount multiple-sized drives, including Full Size (50.8mm) and Half Size (26.8mm).
  • USB 3.1 Gen 2 with up to 10Gbps speed: Ensures ultra-fast access to your data.
  • UASP technology support: Offers faster read/write data speeds to and from this storage device.
  • Comes with a USB Type-A to USB Micro-B cable: To connect to USB-A enabled laptops, tablets, and phones and to ensure backward compatibility with your existing USB 3.0, 2.0 and 1.x devices.
  • Powered directly from the USB port on your device: No external power is needed.
  • Solid aluminum housing with ventilation: Provides optimum heat dissipation and helps keep your data safe and secure wherever you go.
  • Slim, pocket-sized enclosure: Specially designed for mobility, its small form factor fits easily into your laptop bag.
  • No additional software or drivers required: For simple and convenient use.
Whats Included
  • StarTech.com USB 3.1 Drive Enclosure for mSATA Solid State Drives
  • USB-A to USB Micro B cable
  • 4x assembly screws
  • 2x sets of mSATA mount hardware (preinstalled)
  • Screwdriver
  • Quick Start Guide

Q: I have a 256 GB From Macbook MZ-JPV256S/A02. Hoping this enclosure works with this. Will it? Thanks

A: No, the SMS1BMU313 is designed to work with mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drives and the MZ-JPV256S/A02 SSD uses a proprietary connection. Atha, StarTech.com Support

Q: Will this work with Intel M2 2280 SSD

A: No, the product will not work with Intel M2 2280 SSD.

Q: Can you use this to update the firmware on the SSD?

A: Please confirm with the SSD manufacturer, as not all firmware updates are performed the same. If the manufacturer confirms that an update can be performed over USB, we would expect that the SMS1BMU313 would allow you to do so. Brandon, StarTech.com Support

Q: Is this compatible with hard drive Samsung 128gb Flash SSD model MZ-JPV128R/0A2 from Apple MacBook Air A1466 I'm trying to transfer data to my other Macbook air 2017 1.8 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 from the hard drive listed above^^^

A: No, the SMS1BMU313 is designed to work with mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drives and the Samsung MZ-JPV128R/0A2 SSD uses a proprietary connection. Atha, StarTech.com Support

Q: Is this compatible with hp spectre Solid State Drive?

A: SMS1BMU313 will work with standard mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drives. We recommend verifying the drive being used is a standard mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drive. Atha, StarTech.com Support

Q: Will this work on a MAC SSD drive?

A: SMS1BMU313 will work with standard mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drives. We recommend verifying the drive being used is a standard mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drive. Atha, StarTech.com Support

Q: Will this work with a WD Blue 3d nand 500 gb? Thanks

A: The SMS1BMU313 will work with standard mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drives. We recommend verifying the drive being used is a standard mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) drive. Atha, StarTech.com Support