Supports all 2.5 and 3.5-inch SATA drives. Make sure you have the latest firmware installed for this dock to work with larger capacities. Firmware updates can be downloaded on our website
Connects via SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (up to 10x as fast as USB 2.0).
UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) support for even faster performance. UASP requires UASP capable host system
Serial ATA bus up to 6Gbps Signal bandwidth for fast storage backups
This Docking station comes with a free download of Acronis True Image for Sabrent software for easy cloning
Product Specifications
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Product Information
Product description
The SABRENT EC DFLT SATA Lay Flat Docking Station supports the direct insertion of Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives. It is a caseless solution that makes swapping hard drives easier than ever before. Plus, now you can take advantage of the lightening speed of USB 3.0 to quickly transfer files up to 5 Gbps!
Features:
Supports Standard Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives. .
On/Off power switch.
LED light indicates Power and Activity status.
Hot swappable, plug and play, no drivers needed.
Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0.
Transfer Rates Up to 5 Gbps w/USB 3.0
Transfer Rates Up to 480 Mbps w/USB 2.0
System requirements:
Available USB 3.0 for high speed data transfer
Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0.
Windows: 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 (Both 32 bit & 64 bit versions)
Q: What types of drives are compatible with this docking station? A: This docking station supports standard 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA I/II/III hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). Non-SATA drives are not supported.
Q: What is the maximum drive capacity supported? A: This dock supports SATA drives up to 22TB, provided your operating system also supports large-capacity volumes. Drives over 2TB typically require GPT partitioning.
Q: My 3.5-inch drive is not spinning up. What should I check? A: The included 12V/2A power adapter is required for operating 3.5-inch hard drives. Ensure the adapter is connected, the dock is switched on, and the LED power indicator is lit.
Q: The drive is connected but does not appear on my computer. A: Check that the drive is fully inserted and powered. New drives may need to be initialized in your system’s disk management utility. Drives from encrypted enclosures or using self-encryption may require reformatting.
Q: Is any software included for cloning or backups? A: A free download of Acronis True Image for Sabrent is available for data backup and cloning tasks. Please visit sabrent.com to download and activate the software.
Q: What operating systems are compatible? A: This dock is compatible with Windows (7 and newer), macOS, and Linux. No driver installation is required for supported operating systems.
Q: What is included in the package? A: The box includes the docking station, a USB 3.0 cable, a 12V/2A power adapter, and a user manual. Please contact Sabrent support if anything is missing or if further assistance is needed.