Is there an old hard drive sitting in your drawer collecting dust? It doesn't have to. I've found some cool, creative ways to ...

Your hard drive needs a new home, a small case that supplies power, protection and a USB or FireWire interface. Prices for these enclosures range from as little as $10 on up to around $100 ...

With just a small investment, I had a plug-and-play drive from something that was otherwise just collecting dust in a storage ...

So I just need a 4-bay or 5-bay HDD enclosure that will restore its previous power state after a power outage has been resolved. Lately we've had 3 power outages in my neighborhood, and each time ...

In this update, we’ll be taking a look at the enclosure, the backplane itself ... and -12V should I need that in the future. It’ll also power a hard drive, all without requiring any load.

Reader Fred wants to know if a laptop hard drive can be plugged into a desktop PC. “The pin out appears to be the same,” he notes, “but there is no separate power-supply connector.” ...

Enermax is widely known for their range of power supplies and chassis ... The EMK3201 is a dual-bay 2.5" enclosure that allows installation of two HDD or SSD in a standard 3.5" form factor.

If you have an old hard drive lying around, sticking it in an enclosure can give you a new external drive at a fraction of the cost. These are our favorites, from fantastic USB-C enclosures like ...

Pairing an internal hard drive with an external enclosure like the Nyko Data Bank ... but it still requires a separate power supply. Although the Data Bank includes an external AC Adapter, the ...

Earlier this year, I wrote several guides to boost the speeds of older Macs by swapping their internal hard drives for super ... They also may not include power supplies, which means they ...