USB 3.0 Compatible HDD Docking Station Instantly access all 2.5/3.5" SATA HDD (SATA, SATA II, SATA III) or Solid State Drives (SSD) without the need to open the computer enclosure to install the hard drive or install the drive in an external case. Using a large capacity drive (tested up to 4TB on a 3.5" drive and up to 1TB on a 2.5" drive), you can significantly improve your computers storage/backup capability. This product connects to the host computer with a single SuperSpeed USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 connection. Convenient plug-and-play storage solution for quick access to your hard drive without restarting. Compatible with USB 3.0s superior data throughput, this product supports transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, providing the fastest access to external drive data. With our SATA to IDE HDD Adapter (SAT2IDEADP) along with this product, you can use 2.5 / 3.5 inch IDE HDD with SATA Hard Drive Dock Slot for added convenience. This product supports the following major operating systems, and is compatible with many computer systems: Microsoft Windows, Apple OS X, Linux, Google Chrome OS.