Highlights
Quality
It’s so rare these days when a product impresses me so i have to write this review to say if you have any doubts about the qual... Read More
Great for small cases and quality is superb
I had problems with the set of cable plus branded sff8643 cables that i purchased they simply did not work
But when i looked close there are already 2 holes in the tray the drive fits into mounting it perfectly flush with the dvd writer
Price
Price is slightly on the higher end but was happy enough as it has been pretty solid thus far
Drive bay in size and engineering and price
Only con the cost is high and should be less than 90
I like the all metal construction but if the price were lower id have bought another
Shipping
Also there are hard drive covers on the mini sas port which i found were surprisingly difficult to remove after i already insta... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Second not a fault of icydock was setting the bios to recognize hotswappable drives and windows 10 to allow it
In each computer case with a 5in bay fast lock the middle drive would scrape against the protruding prongs from the quicklatch
Competitiveness
I had a pair of wd blue 500gb ssds i put in bays 1 and 2 and created a 1tb drive
2tb sas drives in raid 10 to a dell t420 server
The fans were garbage and i eventually replaced them with two noctua brand fans that were quieter and of higher quality
Immediately replaced fan with a noctua 40mm for sound
Overview
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- This product had a total of 367 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 29 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to find shorter screws as the threads on the screws provided by dell are too long and prevent drives being inserted
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Immediately replaced fan with a noctua 40mm for sound
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only issue i have is the manual it is worthless like peter griffins cow kite
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Getting at an ssd is now trivial compared to opening the box up and digging around tracing cables looking for the ssd that needs attentionupgradereplacement
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On the case that i used corsair carbide series air 540 i had to flatten the metal tab between the 5