Enclosures/Externals for 2013

Teratrend RS431U Four Bay Rackmount RAID Enclosure Review

December 19, 2013 | If you are in the market for added storage capabilities, the TS431U from Teratrend may be for you. Let's dive in and take a close look at it.

ADATA DashDrive Elite SE720 128GB External SSD Review

December 1, 2013 | Today we spend some time with ADATA's DashDrive Elite SE720 128GB External SSD and see how it performs under our testing.

Transcend ESD200 Portable USB 3.0 SSD Review

December 1, 2013 | The Transcend ESD200 offers the SSD experience in a sleek portable storage solution. Let's see how it performs under our testing.

Addonics Sapphire Snap-In Disk Array SFF RAID Enclosure Review

November 30, 2013 | In the market for a SFF external RAID storage solution? Take a peek at the Addonics Sapphire Snap-In, as we put it through our usual testing.

ADATA DashDrive Choice HC630 500GB External HDD Review

November 29, 2013 | Looking for an affordable external solution with personality? ADATA has you covered with the HC630. Let's take a close look at it right now.

Icy Dock FatCage MB155SP-B Drive Cage Review

November 19, 2013 | Today Chris looks at the FatCage MB155SP-5 from Icy Dock, a 5 HDD in 3 bay cage with 92mm cooling. Let's take a close look at it and see how it goes.

Thermaltake MAX-1562 6-in-1 2.5-inch Drive Enclosure Review

November 1, 2013 | Chris takes a close look at Thermaltake's MAX-1562 6-in-1 2.5-inch drive enclosure that includes both SATA and SAS support for 2.5" HDDs and SSDs.

LaCie Porsche Design P'9223 USB 3.0 Slim SSD Enclosure Review

October 30, 2013 | LaCie slims down its external line-up with the P'9223 Slim to just 11mm. This Porsche Design inspired product might be for you.

iStarUSA BPN-DE230SS Trayless HDD Cage Review

October 18, 2013 | Today we get a close-up look at the iStarUSA BPN-DE230SS trayless HDD cage. If you're looking for a cheap and easy way to add HDDs, check it out.

Buffalo LinkStation 420 8TB Cloud Storage Review

September 27, 2013 | Buffalo's LinkStation 420, offering capacities up to 8TB, provides a simple plug and play option for those not wanting to setup a diskless NAS.

Vantec EZ Swap EX Hybrid Mobile Rack Review

September 23, 2013 | The EZ Swap EX takes your internal storage and makes it portable with the speed of USB 3.0. Let's take a close look at this new device from Vantec.

ADATA DashDrive HV620 2TB External Hard Drive Review

September 10, 2013 | Class leading capacity, good pricing, along with ample performance ushers in the next generation of small form factor external storage from ADATA.

PQI Air Drive External Wireless Storage Review

September 7, 2013 | Can PQI's Air Drive help your wireless storage needs? Let's take a look at this thin, ultra-portable wireless storage device.

Teratrend TowerStor TS432U Quad Bay USB 3.0 / eSATA Enclosure Review

August 30, 2013 | Teratrend outs the quad-bay Tower Storage TS432U enclosure, with room for 16TB of storage. Today we put it to the test and see how it performs.

SanDisk Connect Wireless Media Drive Review

August 26, 2013 | The Wireless Media Drive from Sandisk offers robust portability in small form factor. Today we dive in and take a close look at it.

Kingston MobileLite Wireless Storage Device Review

August 22, 2013 | Kingston's latest mobile device doubles as card reader and charger for your smartphone or tablet. We take a look at how it performs in our lab.

ICYDOCK FlexCage MB974SP SATA Backplane Module Review

August 22, 2013 | ICYDOCK adds USB 3.0 to its latest FlexCage storage solution with the MB974SP. Let's dive in and take a close look at it.

AKiTiO Neutrino Thunderbolt 120GB Aluminium SSD Enclosure Review

August 21, 2013 | The Thunderbolt and Intel SSD powered Neutrino storage enclosure from AKiTiO graces the lab and we put it to the test.

Seagate Slim Portable 500GB Hard Disk Drive Review

August 5, 2013 | Seagate, with its Dashboard software and Slim Portable, offers the best "Bang for your Buck" in portable backup solutions.

G-Technology G RAID Mini 2TB External Storage Review

July 8, 2013 | G-Technology offers ample storage performance and capacity to boot with the G RAID mini.

Western Digital My Passport Ultra 500GB Portable HDD Review

July 3, 2013 | WD has enriched the My Passport line-up with tons of new software features, and it all starts with the Ultra.

Buffalo DriveStation DDR 2TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive Review

June 25, 2013 | Buffalo takes external storage to the next level with the DriveStation DDR. It features a great caching system to push USB 3.0 to the maximum.

Angelbird SSD2Go 240GB USB 3.0 Portable SSD Drive Review

June 21, 2013 | Angelbird allows you to customize your high performance storage solution with the SSD2Go.

Western Digital My Passport Edge for Mac 500GB External HDD Review

June 4, 2013 | Western Digital has slimmed down its portable My Passport line-up and sent over the latest 500GB model for testing.

ADATA DashDrive Elite UE700 USB 3.0 Flash Drive Review

May 24, 2013 | Elite and portable, but does it have the performance? We test the latest flash drive from ADATA.

Transcend StoreJet Cloud 32GB Wireless Storage Device Review

May 19, 2013 | Personal cloud storage by Transcend, it's time to take a look at the StoreJet product and see how it performs.

Corsair Voyager Air 500GB Wireless Storage Device Review

May 17, 2013 | Wireless storage at your fingertips, we test the stylish Voyager Air in the 500GB capacity.

Icy Dock FlexCage MB975SP-B Tray-Less 5 x 3.5inch HDD Dock Review

May 14, 2013 | Icy Dock shipped us a very high quality 5-in-3 5.25" bay adapter that looks amazing and is very functional.

Western Digital My Book Live 1TB Personal Cloud Storage Review

May 13, 2013 | A NAS for every user, we put the user-friendly My Book Live from Western Digital to the test.

SilverStone DS322 Dual-Bay RAID Enclosure Review

May 12, 2013 | The complete package, SilverStone puts their touch on external storage, and doesn't fail one little bit.

Teratrend TS231U Dual Bay USB 3.0 / eSATA Enclosure Review

May 4, 2013 | Professional grade storage at the fingertips of the consumer. Teratrend sent over the TowerStor TS231U for testing.

PQI Air Bank 500GB External Wi-Fi Hard Disk Drive Review

April 29, 2013 | The PQI Air Bank offers unique portable storage option for anyone on the go. Let's take a close look at the device.

ICY DOCK MB662U3-2S Dual Bay USB 3.0 RAID Enclosure

April 15, 2013 | ICY DOCK brings forth a new product today in the ICYRAID dual bay USB 3.0 enclosure, and it also supports RAID.

Ineo NA216U2 Plus External USB 3.0 Enclosure

April 5, 2013 | Looking for a budget friendly USB 3.0 external storage solution? Ineo may have the answer for you.

ADATA DashDrive Elite HE720 External Hard Drive Review

March 29, 2013 | It may be the "thinnest", but does the ADATA DashDrive Elite HE720 have the performance to be Elite? Let's find out.

ADATA DashDrive Durable HD710 External Hard Drive Review

March 28, 2013 | Durable, fast and secure. We test the ADATA HD710 external hard drive and see how it goes.

ADATA DashDrive HV610 External Hard Drive Review

March 27, 2013 | ADATA's DashDrive HV610 external hard drive provides secure low cost option for anyone needing external storage. Let's take a look.

ADATA DashDrive Air AE400 Wireless Storage Device Review

March 21, 2013 | Looking for an all in one solution that fits your fast paced lifestyle? The ADATA DashDrive Air AE400 with its wireless storage might be the choice for you.

Icy Dock FlexCage MB973SP-2B 5.25-inch HDD Bay Adapter Review

March 18, 2013 | Icy Dock shipped us a very high quality three HDD into two 5.25" bay adapter that looks amazing and is very functional. The dual USB 3.0 ports on the front are just the icing on the Icy Dock.

CalDigit AV Pro USB 3.0 HDD / SSD Enclosure Review

March 11, 2013 | You want speed? We test the latest USB 3.0 HDD / SSD enclosure from CalDigit and see how it performs under our tests.