(Support 4TB+ and UASP, ASMedia 1053E) UtechSmart USB 3.0/2.0 SATA Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5-Inch or 3.5-Inch HDD, SSD-Black

Introduction

The UtechSmart SATA Hard Drive Docking Station is the perfect solution for easy docking and undocking of your single bare or internal HDD/SDD SATA drives. Connect to your 2.5/3.5 inch SATA drive at SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates (up to 10x as fast as USB 2.0).Latest firmware with USB Attached SCSI support for maximum performance. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 at their native speeds. Practical transfer rates with USB 3.0 will vary by machine.

Simple SATA drive dock

Lightweight and simple design so it's easy to connect and use. Simply slide drives gently into top of docking station,with SATA connectors aligned. Do not exert force. Drives will attach and rest on the SATA connector with the drive centered in the dock,with space for airflow on all sides.

Power button on station provides you with easy access power control.

No drivers required: uses standard USB mass storage class support already provided in Windows XP and later, Mac, and Linux. LED reports drive activity. Power switch allows drive to be turned on/off independently.

In the box

1 USB 3.0 to SATA HDD Docking Station (using ASMedia 1053E Chipset).
1 12V/2.5A AC power adapter.
1 3-feet USB 3.0 cable .
1 user manual.

Usage Tips

* Do not attempt to remove your HDD or SSD device while it is active. Please power off the docking station before removing.
* Active use may result in expected surface temperatures up to 50¡ãC or 120¡ãF. Please take caution when removing your drive.
* Note for Mountain Lion (10.8) users: If you are experiencing formatting problem, please note that this is unrelated to the performance of the dock. You may try reformatting your disk to the FAT32 format on another operation system.