The Lindy USB 3.0 SATA Enclosure 2.5" transforms a normal 2.5" SATA hard drive or solid state drive into a portable, external hard drive. It offers a fast storage solution with support for data transfer rates up to 5Gbps via USB 3.0 and up to 6Gbps via SATA. The enclosure allows the user to quickly integrate an additional 2.5" SATA hard drive/SSD into a computer setup without having to open the computer. The compact and lightweight case is extremely portable, ideal for mobile applications or temporary desktop backups and storage solutions. It is tool-free, allowing for easy and uncomplicated drive installation. The housing is bus-powered and therefore does not require external power supply. Information about USB 3.0, USB 3.1 & USB 3.2 USB 3.0, USB 3.1 and USB 3.2 PCs, cables and peripherals are compatible with each other as long as they use USB Type A or USB Type C interfaces. USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 Gen 1 support data transfer rates up to 5Gbps. USB 3.1 Gen 2 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 support data transfer rates up to 10Gbps.