USB 3.0/3.1 (up to 5 Gbps transfer speed, backward compatible with USB 2.0).
Operating System Compatibility: Supports Windows, macOS, and some Linux distributions. Plug and Play support, especially with modern operating systems.
Specifications
Key Features
Data Transfer Speed:
USB 2.0 provides a slower transfer speed, suitable for general storage purposes.
USB 3.0 or 3.1 offers faster data transfer rates, ideal for large file transfers and faster performance in reading and writing data.
Tool-Free Design: Many models are designed to be easily assembled without requiring tools for installing the hard drive.
Hot-Swap Support: Allows for the drive to be swapped in and out without restarting the computer.
Bus Powered (USB 3.0/2.0): No external power supply is required for 2.5" drives, but 3.5" drives may need an external power adapter.