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January 2006 Blog Posts

Icy Box Hard Disk Enclosure

I bought an Icy Box from Scan last month. It's an excellent range of hard disk enclosures made by RaidSonic. The casing is a bit flimsy. Really, it's just two sides of aluminum that sandwich together the hard disk and circuit board. Wire mesh surrounds this sandwich and allows a large amount of air cooling. There's no fan so it's nice and quiet. That's about it. What I like best is that the version I have (IB-351-StUS-B) supports USB 2.0 and SATA external connections. SATA is about three times faster than USB. The box even came with the SATA PCI extension...

posted @ Friday, January 13, 2006 3:06 PM | Feedback (0) |

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