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Data Transfer Speed
Customers have positive opinions about the data transfer speed of the docking station, with some mentioning that it is fast and can handle various types of drives including SSDs and HDDs. Some customers have reported transfer speeds up to 130 MB/sec, which is close to the maximum theoretical speed for these hard drives. However, a few customers noted that actual speeds are less than theoretical speeds due to limitations of their devices. Overall, the docking station is praised for its simple plug-and-play functionality and compatibility with various types of drives.
Highlights
Quality
5 years ago (august 2015) easily sees my 8tb drives, runs flawlessly, and runs quite fast, all with no firmware update whatsoever.
Very well made with an aluminum exterior shell.
The tray was easily removed with the push of a button.
These are new, bare hard drives from amazon, not something i ripped out of an external hd box!
Price
The sabrent is an excellent product for the money.
Considering sabrent's great customer support, excellent usb3 performance, full support for an 8tb drive, and it's very low pric... Read More
I therefore spent $23 on a brick, although it won't break me.
This is not a permanent solution for my file storage, but is functional & inexpensive while we shop for a new desktop.
Shipping
I then tossed the box and waited for my 6tb western digital caviar green drive to arrive from amazon a couple of weeks later.
Packaging/appearance
Unboxing the enclosure i found the product to be in perfect condition.
Competitiveness
Considering i was getting only 25 mb/sec with usb2 on this same machine (theoretical maximum speed = 60 mb/sec), actual speeds ... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 35,656 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2025.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is not a permanent solution for my file storage but is functional inexpensive while we shop for a new desktop
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its a rather long story which ill shorten to this i confirmed that the sabrent enclosure worked when i received it by using an old 2tb drive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I then tossed the box and waited for my 6tb western digital caviar green drive to arrive from amazon a couple of weeks later
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When plopped into the sabrent the new drive showed up on my macs desktop
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It chugged away for 4 full days seemingly working for the first 3
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But after day 4 the formatting was clearly hung and it had taken my mac down with it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Upon rebooting the drive no longer showed up at all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Disk utility could not even see it
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