Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock NST-D300S3
Manufacturer: Vantec Inc. Part number: NST-D100SU
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Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock NST-D300S3 price range: $25.99 - $34.99
- Reviewed by: Dong Ngo
- Reviewed on: 04/13/2010
The good: The Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock offers a robust solution to work with internal hard drives. It has a nice and sturdy design and offers very fast throughput speeds with USB 3.0 and is backward compatible with USB 2.0. It supports both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives.
The bad: The Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock is rather bulky and doesn't support legacy IDE hard drives. It has no eSATA or FireWire connections, and it doesn't come with a USB 3.0 add-in card.
The bottom line: The Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock is a good, affordable tool for computer technicians and those who work with internal hard drives.
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show Specifications
- Manufacturer: Vantec Inc.
- Part number: NST-D100SU
- Description: The Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock is a complete and easy way to add or swap hard drives to your computer. It gives you the flexibility of connecting any SATA I/II hard drive to your computer via USB 2.0 connection without opening up your computer case or installing into an enclosure. Simply just insert any 2.5" or 3.5" SATA I/II hard drive into the NexStar Hard Drive Dock and you are ready to transfer, copy, or backup files. Quick and easy, the Vantec NexStar Hard Drive Dock is the perfect solution to access your hard drive in seconds.
General
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Device Type Storage enclosure - External
- Hard Drive Form Factor Compatibility 3.5"
- Host Bus USB 2.0,
eSATA - Product Material Plastic
Storage Controller
- Interface SATA 3Gb/s
- Supported Devices Hard drive
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays 1 x Internal - 3.5"
- Slots None
- Interfaces 1 x SATA 3Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA
- Connections 1 x USB 2.0 - 4 pin USB Type A,
1 Storage - Compatible Bays None
- Compatible Slots None
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable - External,
1 - Compliant Standards Plug and Play
Power
- Type Power adapter
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required Apple MacOS 8.6 or later,
Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP Dimensions & Weight
- Width 5.4 in
- Depth 3.3 in
- Height 3.4 in
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