Turn your mSATA or mSATA Mini drive into a portable, high performance storage solution over USB 3.1 Gen 2. Add high-speed data storage to your laptop or desktop computer, with this portable mSATA and mSATA Mini drive enclosure. It gives you fast data transfer speeds with USB 3.1 (10Gbps) in a solid aluminum enclosure.Durable and portableWith its compact design and metal housing, the mSATA drive enclosure gives you a highly portable, high-speed storage solution. Slim and stylish, the enclosure makes the ideal accessory for laptop or desktop computers.The mSATA enclosure provides dependable drive protection with its durable, solid aluminum housing. It also features ventilation holes to help protect your drive from overheating by allowing heat to dissipate and help maintain an optimum operating temperature. Ultra-fast data transfer speedsWith Support for USB 3.1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 2) and SATA III (6Gbps) host connections, the drive enclosure lets you maximize the performance of your mSATA solid-state drives to achieve greater data transfer speeds. The mSATA drive enclosure also supports UASP for enhanced performance.Compatible with all mSATA drivesThis portable drive enclosure is compatible with all standard mSATA drives, including the mSATA Mini (Half-Size) form factor.The SMS1BMU313 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.