Okay, so now we're really getting confused. This is a USB 2.0 enclosure for your hard disk, and it looks like a hard disk. So what you're doing is putting ...

Actually, the enclosure is free (today only, though), but shipping will cost you six bucks. It's a perfect way to turn an upgraded laptop hard drive into a portable USB drive.

Sporting a substantially metal chassis with Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0 ports, OWC’s new Drive Dock is a premium solution for people who want high-speed, on-demand access to internal hard drives.

MVK has a new line of hard drive enclosures for the security folk, called the “impact Encrypted HDD Enclosure” line. Available in 40 bit and 128 bit encryption models, each enclosure includes ...

The Orico 2.5-inch USB SATA External Hard Drive Enclosure is a small plastic drive box with a USB 3.0 connection. The enclosure is a clever recreation of a vintage 1970's cassette tape, and comes ...

Zalman ZM-VE200/ZM-VE300. Zalman's VE series drive enclosures are small, portable sleds for 2.5" hard drives that support any SATA drive you toss into them and connect to your PC via USB or eSATA ...

It’s been a while since Thermaltake released an update to its “Max” line-up of hard drive enclosures, but the Max 5G looks to be a great one. Aside from looking good, it supports SATA 3.0 hard drives ...

Another option is to buy a hard drive enclosure that converts an internal hard drive to an external one. We recommend the Bex-HD-135 ($69 to $99) from Baber.com.

Hard Drive Enclosures. Look at sites like eBay, Amazon, New Egg, and Pricewatch and search for Hard Drive Enclosures. They are fairly cheap and, as portable hard drives, they’re portable ...

If you plan on running your external hard drive 24x7 or using a 7,200rpm drive, we suggest going with an aluminum enclosure. Plastic enclosures are generally cheaper than aluminum ones, but aren't ...

StarTech, a tech equipment manufacturer specializing in “hard-to-find connectivity parts,” has a new toy out, a portable, USB 3.0-based encrypting drive enclosure. It would be suitable for ...

For the purposes of this article, I picked up a Kingwin ATK-25U3-BK USB 3.0 enclosure on NewEgg for about $27, but the assembly process should be similar for all hard drive enclosures. Marco ...