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Rosewill Inc. via Amazon has Rosewill 3.5" Aluminum Hard Drive Enclosure (SATA III to USB 3.0 or eSATA) w/ Built-in 80mm Fan (RX304-APU3-35B) on sale for $24 when you 'clip' $6 coupon on product...
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Thanks OP! I was eyeing this last week at $30 and almost pulled the trigger. I have a similar/older version of this Rosewill enclosure that's USB 2.0 - this is a nice upgrade to USB 3.0. Note that...
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First its "is it shuckable?"
Now it's "can I enclose/de-shuck into this?"
We can't make up our minds lol. But in all seriousness, I trust Vantec the most for their enclosures. I have new...
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Movie trailer voice: in a world where people may need an internal drive when they only have an external, or an external when they only have an internal, starcaptor find himself a lone voice among the...
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Hey guys, I have a couple 6tb drives I am using that are currently external (I have USB3 to SATA). I download and host a bunch of torrents and my drives get HOT! Perhaps it's the model of drives? ...
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Actually, I used an older version of this for years because of the fan and eSATA. My DVR at the time would only accept eSATA. With the near constant reads & writes, I have no doubt the life of the...
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The drives in a case are usually cooled by the case fans no? like the airflow from the front to back.
Also, HDD do get hot, whenever I touch the drive (I have an external docking one), I can tell...
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eSATA? What year is it?!
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This is exactly what I was thinking. A hard drive inside a computer would undoubtedly get hotter than any external one. Hard drives barely produce any heat and are made to withstand being in close...
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Good point. I've never needed a fan for HDD unless it was inside of my rig.
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Depend on your specific drive. If something is slightly out of tolerance, you will get more friction and cause higher temp. I have two WD Red Pros that I just bought, one is consistently running 3...
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For anyone wondering, the temp is read from a separate probe that you attach to the HDD. It won't do from the SMART info. In fact, reviewers say it can't even read that data.
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hard drives in cases are cooler actually. Casss normally have them in front or bottom comparments with good intake air flow. even if close proximity intake is front panel next to hdd, and out take is...
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Picking this up to use as external drive for a Tivo Bolt and this model enclosure is the one most Tivo modders are using.
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Why is this enclosure necessary? Does this items function the same as if I purchase outside HD in plastic enclosure?
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Depends, 7200rpm need it more, 5400 rpm green type drives much less so these days.
The trade off is potential reliability vs cost, and most externals just go with the risk to be cheaper when they...
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just use a dual slot that also clones
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Amazon ran out of stock as of 5:49PM EST.
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I haven't purchased much from newegg in recent years. The only thing I regret is box clutter of all their free-after-rebate items I got before they stopped doing them. I have the RX308 from one of...
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This is easily the nicest enclosure (or open dock) I've bought.
You can set the fan threshold, and it's quiet.
I put a WD Black (duh) in a small form factor PC and it was getting seriously...
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I have 3 of these in my box, along with a sas controller.
https://www.amazon.com/Rosewill-5-25-Inch-3-5-Inch-Hot-swap-SATAIII/dp/B00DGZ42SM
No temp issues.. Drives are ~30-35C so long as...
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Curious to know how it compares to this Inatek enclosure I've been using since the end of 2018: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UAA4J6G
It carries an 10TB WD drive I shucked from an Easystore external...
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Yeah, and ESATA is sort of a dead I/O option
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No, she wouldn't say "She said...."
You can't turn the joke into a joke, because it's already a joke - that's the third law of jokes.
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Aluminum enclosures are good at heat dissapation. I had about 50 production servers spread across the US, backup local to two each external off the shelf cheap enclosures. Followed with an across the...
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OOS ... damn. Obviously these are good for big HDD's that you can usually find for cheap now. To use as backups and all. Trust me...if/when your hard drive crashes, you'll be amazed at the cost to...
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If anyone knows of a reasonably priced recovery service, please PM me! (private message)
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In a way it is, apple targeted g-drive/owc etc have had 2-2.5mm gauge aluminum cases for 7200rpm drives for a while now, older g-drives even had fins under the drive for extra dissipation. I have...
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USB 3.0
3.5" Aluminum Body
Built in 80mm Cooling Fan
Suitable for 3.5"SATA I/II HDD
Temperature Controlled Variable Speed Fan
(After $6 Coupon Clip)
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In for one. Thanks OP!
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Thanks!
I shucked until my psu couldn’t cope, so I needed this thanks!
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I need to actively cool my external HDDs? o.O
Never really thought the temps would be so high...
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right?
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says supports 6TB, so you might be able to use a 14TB HDD.
now you can back up your porn collection to a safe place and take it with you.
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I remember using this exact drive but a previous generation and it died after exactly 5 uses and the fan died, it had so much issue with the circuits and wiring that it eventually died out in less...
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Like the front display but the design is so ugly.
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The fan is not needed. Unnecessary use of space and unnecessary noise unless you live in a very hot climate, even then this would be marginally effective.
Might be a good price though. Haven't...
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I purchased one of these a few years ago for nearly double the price and it's still working great. I currently have an 8TB that I (ironically) shucked from an Easystore and put into one of these. The...
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If you'll pay extra for a fan, then obviously a fan is necessary. ;)
I've only ever seen one model hard drive that ran hot, and that was an early 10,000 rpm SCSI enterprise drive sold for rack...
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You know, what really gets me is how poor quality control is. Gone are the days you could inherit a stack of hard disks, scan them, get one block error and it was still covered under a 3y or 5y...
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