Enclosures/Externals - Page 6

Browse our Enclosures/Externals section, featuring 312 items curated from the Storage category. Dive into the latest releases, detailed buying guides, expert tips, performance benchmarks, and hands‑on reviews - everything you need to compare options, stay ahead of trends, and make the best informed choices. Also, learn about how TweakTown tests and reviews hardware.

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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.

ioSafe Solo G3 Fireproof and Waterproof External Hard Drive Review

December 4, 2012 | Disaster recovery is for the unprepared and it's very expensive. Disaster prevention on the other hand shows that you're responsible and costs much less.

Icy Dock MB996SP-6SB 6-Bay 2.5inch Drive Cage Review

November 21, 2012 | Icy Dock built a solution for installing up to six 2/5" SATA SSDs or HDDs drives in a single 5.25" bay in your case.

RunCore Pro IV USB 3.0 MoonDrive Review

January 5, 2012 | RunCore releases the USB 3.0 MoonDrive with up to 32GB of SLC capacity.

Kingston Wi-Drive 16GB Wireless Flash Storage for iOS Devices Review

October 6, 2011 | Kingston offers up portable wireless storage for your Apple iOS iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad devices with the Wi-Drive. Is it any good, though? We investigate.

ioSafe Rugged Portable External Hard Drive Review

September 13, 2011 | Maker of tough stuff, ioSafe now protects your data on the go with the new Rugged Portable.

ioSafe SoloPRO USB 3.0 Disaster Proof Storage Enclosure Review

September 1, 2011 | With the disaster on the East Coast, it's now time to remind you that data should be kept safe.

Western Digital My Book 3.0 1TB USB 3.0 External HDD Review

April 5, 2011 | Western Digital has several new products coming to market. The My Book 3.0 is an update to an old classic, just now with more capacity and USB 3.0 speed.

Thermaltake MAX 5G 3.5-inch USB 3.0 External HDD Enclosure Review

April 4, 2011 | Thermaltake has the fastest USB 3.0 enclosure we've ever tested - one of the first to break 200MB/s!

Quick Review: ineo Technology I-NA215U Plus USB 3.0 Storage Enclosure

December 19, 2010 | Chris takes a stab at the Quick Review format and turns us onto a small 2.5" form factor USB 3.0 Drive Enclosure.

Kingston HyperX MAX 3.0 External USB 3.0 Preview

December 1, 2010 | Kingston prepares to take portable storage to the next level by mixing SSD speed with USB 3.0 connectivity.

Quick Review: Clickfree Wireless Backup

November 17, 2010 | Backing up; we know we should do it, but sometimes we simply forget or just can't be bothered. Let's check out a device from Clickfree which should make the process a little easier.

MUKii TransImp TIP-330SU-BK USB 3.0 External 3.5-inch HDD Enclosure

November 10, 2010 | USB 3.0 is gaining market acceptance and becoming a mainstream accepted standard. Now that you have it, it's time to do something with it.

ineo Technology I-NA214U Plus USB 3.0 External Hard Drive Module

October 13, 2010 | External USB 3.0 Module - What the heck is that? It's cheap, useful and elegant!

OCZ Enyo 128GB USB 3.0 External Solid State Drive

September 17, 2010 | USB 3.0 and SSDs are driving the storage market right now and OCZ has found a way to combine the two.

A-DATA Nobility NH03 1TB USB 3.0 External HDD

August 24, 2010 | It's the pricing game! How much would you expect to pay for a 1TB USB 3.0 HDD? 199? 149? How about 109 USD and it comes with bells and whistles, too?

LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 500GB External HDD

July 16, 2010 | LaCie has a strong USB 3.0 enclosure that is fast, reliable and cheap. Chris takes a look and shows us that USB 3.0 storage doesn't have to break the bank.

AIC MiniBOD-T082 8-Bay 2.5-inch JBOD Enclosure

July 5, 2010 | Enterprise ODM Advanced Computer International comes up with portable professional storage that has style and performance.

ICY DOCK MB990SP-B Dual 2.5 to 3.5inch SATA/IDE Adapter

April 2, 2010 | SSDs were standardized for notebooks, but many power users have plans for desktop use. 2.5 to 3.5 done easy right here!

RaidSonic Icy Box IB-318 and IB-250 USB 3.0 HDD Enclosures Video Review

February 26, 2010 | RaidSonic is next up with its Icy Box USB 3.0 HDD enclosures. We test both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA models on video and see how they perform.

Vantec USB 3.0 PCI-e Host Card w/ NexStar 3 SuperSpeed Enclosure

February 11, 2010 | The race is on for SuperSpeed USB 3.0 devices. Today we look at a prototype enclosure from Vantec paired with their PCIe Host Card.

HornetTek X2-RAID Dual Bay 3.5-inch eSATA/USB 2.0 Enclosure

February 10, 2010 | Personal desktop storage with redundancy is becoming a must in our digital world. HornetTek has what you need to get started with the X2-RAID DAS.