HDD and SSD

HDD and SSD Drive Reviews

Icy Dock MB834MK-B V2 ToughArmor Review

Extremely rugged SFF-8654 4i removable frame for two M.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs! We recently tested the Icy Dock MB021VP-B, a removable frame for an U.2 NVMe SSD, and today we are taking a look at the MB834MK-B V2 removable frame from the ToughArmor series, the perfect counterpart for two M.2 NVMe SSDs. Whether you place the removable frame in a server rack, a 3.5-inch housing slot or simply on the enclosure is up to you. In any case, the two … Continue reading Icy Dock MB834MK-B V2 ToughArmor Review

Icy Dock MB021VP-B FlexiDock Review

Robust U.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD mobile rack enclosure with SFF-8654 connector! The MB021VP-B removable frame from the FlexiDock series enables the comfortable installation of an U.2 NVMe SSD in a 3.5-inch bay. Icy Dock promises a quick replacement of the U.2 SSD without tools. Using the EZConvert adapter, we were even able to operate a fast Crucial T700 M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD in it, which can even be switched on and off as required.

Icy Dock MB604SPO-B and MB411SPO-1B ToughArmor Review

Full metal removable frames, a specialty of Icy Dock! Today on OCinside.de we take a look at a 5.25-inch Icy Dock ToughArmor MB604SPO-B removable frame, which can be equipped with a SlimLine ODD and up to four 2.5-inch SSDs as a hot-swap. We also test the Icy Dock ToughArmor MB411SPO-1B, which converts a standard SlimLine ODD slot into a 2.5-inch SATA SSD frame. In the following test, we will see whether both Icy Dock products deliver what they promise!

Ugreen DXP480T Plus NAS Review

Fast SSD NAS with 10Gbit/s, USB-C PD and Thunderbolt 4! Today on OCinside.de we take a closer look at the DXP480T NAS, which has just been launched by Ugreen. In our detailed test, we show how well the hardware and software of the device, equipped exclusively with NVMe SSDs, perform and whether you can even install a different operating system.

Icy Dock MB111VP-B ToughArmor Review

Practical Icy Dock U.2/U.3 removable frame as PCIe card! With the U.2/U.3 NVMe PCIe removable frame from the ToughArmor series, Icy Dock impressively demonstrates how easy it can be to replace a U.2 or U.3 SSD. Among others, we test a Crucial T700 1TB M.2 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD with a special Icy Dock EZConvert adapter on an ASRock Z790 Riptide WiFi motherboard in this PCIe card and want to see how well it works in practice. We also give … Continue reading Icy Dock MB111VP-B ToughArmor Review

Icy Dock MB842MP-B ToughArmor Review

Today, at OCinside.de we are testing the Icy Dock MB842MP-B, a useful PCIe adapter for NVMe SSDs, which allows two NVMe SSDs to be easily exchanged via the back of the PC without having to open the PC case. Whether the performance is convincing and what else has to be considered when using the Icy Dock PCIe card is revealed in the following review.

Icy Dock MB104U-1SMB and MB031U-1SMB EZ-Adapter Review

Use an M.2 SSD on the fly! We have already tested several removable frames from Icy Dock, which make life easier around the HDD or SSD and these two novelties are definitely one of them. If you want to access a SATA, M.2 SATA or M.2 NVMe SSD on your PC, notebook or even your tablet or smartphone, you can do this easily with a proper EZ-Adapter. Today, we are testing the Icy Dock MB104U-1SMB USB 3.2 Gen 2 docking … Continue reading Icy Dock MB104U-1SMB and MB031U-1SMB EZ-Adapter Review