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Testseek.com have collected 4 expert reviews of the AC Ryan AluBox 3.5 inch eSATA/USB2 ACR-HD50138 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AC Ryan AluBox 3.5 inch eSATA/USB2 ACR-HD50138.
 
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The editors liked

  • Aluminum construction
  • Easy to setup and install (with the exception of sliding the tray back in place)
  • Stylish design
  • Only as loud as the drive you install in it thanks to fanless design
  • Support for both IDE and SATA1/2
  • USB and eSATA connectivity
  • Up...
  • Looks great
  • Good cooling without a fan
  • Good performance
  • Both eSATA and USB2 interface
  • Supports both EIDE and SATA drives
  • IDE SATA HDDs
  • USB eSATA
  • Included 1m eSATA cable
  • Included 1m USB cable
  • Stand

The editors didn't like

  • Sliding the tray back into the casing is tricky
  • Heat could be an issue with some hotter running SATA drives
  • Even with good performance it still is a bit below "true" SATAperformance
  • Complicated installation
  • Too shiny?
  • Likes fingerprints

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  Published: 2008-01-23, review by: pcflip.com

  • IDE SATA HDDs, USB eSATA, Included 1m eSATA cable, Included 1m USB cable, Stand
  • Too shiny?, Likes fingerprints
  • What can I say? One hell of an enclosure. Although this is the first enclosure I have tested I liked it very much. A.C.Ryan really put some thought into it. There are only a handful of drives that support USB2.0 + eSATA and most of them are SATA only....

 
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  Published: 2007-11-05, review by: Bjorn3d.com

  • Looks great, Good cooling without a fan, Good performance, Both eSATA and USB2 interface, Supports both EIDE and SATA drives
  • Even with good performance it still is a bit below "true" SATAperformance, Complicated installation
  • In a market full of competitors an enclosure has to offer something special to be noticed. The A.C Ryan AluBox eSATA only partly succeeds with that task. It has a great look and good performance, both using the eSATA interface and the USB interface. I...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-17, review by: tweaknews.net

  • Aluminum construction, Easy to setup and install (with the exception of sliding the tray back in place), Stylish design, Only as loud as the drive you install in it thanks to fanless design, Support for both IDE and SATA1/2, USB and eSATA connectivity, Up...
  • Sliding the tray back into the casing is tricky, Heat could be an issue with some hotter running SATA drives
  • The AluBox is cheaply priced and performs admirably. As you can see above it also looks pretty cool with its subtle blue LED indicator. All in all I am quite impressed with this unit and I dont think you could do much better for this price. Whilst I...

 
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  Published: 2008-07-15, review by: pc-max.de

  • Abstract:  Das A.C. Ryan AluBox eSATA ACR-HD50138 kann eine 3,5 Zoll SATA-Festplatte oder auch eine IDE-Festplatten aufnehmen. Für die Datenverbindung finden sich ein eSATA (external SATA) Anschluss sowie eine USB 2.0 Buchse an der..

 
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