USB2.0 Hard Drive Enclosures

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USB2.0 Hard Drive Enclosure

Nowadays, the development of the USB2.0 hard drive enclosure have experienced a few years. From the earliest style of the parallel hard drive to current style hard drive with the USB2.0 or the IEEE1394 interface that used widely. From the old style of the drawer mode to existing style of the external mode that used more easily, you can find that it will provide much more facilities for the consumer under the progress of the continuous technology.

There are 2 types USB2.0 hard drive enclosure in the current market: One is for 2.5 inch hard drive (2 kinds: the think and the thin) of the laptop, the other is for the normal 3.5 inch hard drive.

Basically, there are 3 interfaces for the hard drive: USB, IEEE 1394, or SATA.
But the hard drive of the USB port is the main product in the hard drive enclosure market at present, and its biggest strengths is easy to use, and it can support the plug & play and hot plug, also it can work very properly without drive under the system of Windows Me/ 2000/ XP. According to the USB standard, USB port can be divided into 1.1 standards and 2.0 standards, the biggest difference between them is data transmission rate. The data transmission speed of USB1.1 is 12Mbps, and the data transmission speed of the USB2.0 is 480Mbps. Cause the USB standard can be compatible downward, so all the motherboard with the USB port can support USB 1.1 standard, but all the 2.0 standard only can support the latest motherboard.

Regarding to the power supply of the USB2.0 hard drive enclosure, for the USB port, its biggest electrical current is 500ma, but sometimes, it cannot meet the requirement for the 2.5” inch hard drive and the 3.5 inch hard drive. If the hard drive works under the lower fixed power, it will be damaged very easily: it will show that the data corruption, it cannot show the error while format cannot complete, and it cannot be used on some PC (especially for the laptop).

We have various styles of the USB2.0 hard drive enclosure in our company for your kind selection. We are able to provide you the premium goods and excellent service, as we are pride of our rich experience of the storage data device manufacture for ages in the field. We are looking forward to work with you together happily and smoothly! Kindly pls. come and browse our website: www.hdd-enclosure.com for your information. Thanks a lot!