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Testseek.com have collected 27 expert reviews of the ThermalTake BlacX USB Hard Drive Docking Station USB2 N0028USU and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ThermalTake BlacX USB Hard Drive Docking Station USB2 N0028USU.
Award: Editor’s Choice March 2008
March 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • No Software to Install
  • Compact
  • Comes In Two Flavors
  • ESATA and USB 2.0
  • Easy Setup
  • Plug and Play
  • Price
  • Easy to use
  • Easy to install
  • Small Footprint
  • Dual Drive design
  • Up to 1 TB drives accepted
  • Looks good
  • Works with both 2.5" and 3.5" HDDs
  • Simple and fast drive installation
  • Good performance over USB2.0
  • Attractive looks and solid construction
  • Respectable USB 2.0 data transfer rates
  • Supports 2.5" and 3.5" hard drives
  • No noise
  • No added heat
  • Reasonably priced
  • Simple yet effective design
  • Can be used with 2.5inch and 3.5inch SATA hard drives
  • Vista Compatible
  • Hot swappable
  • Simplifies driveswapping to the point of absurdity
  • Sturdy base
  • Unrestricted speeds.
  • Simple to use
  • Good speed for USB
  • Solid Feel
  • Works as claimed
  • Looks at home on your desk
  • Works with 3.5" or 2.5" drives
  • Simple to install and use
  • No drivers needed
  • Easy to switch drives
  • Power button to turn off the unit when not in use
  • USB hub integrated
  • Hot Swappable
  • Easy setup
  • Reasonable price.

The editors didn't like

  • Only Supports SATA HDDs
  • Power cord a little short
  • No eSATA support
  • Hard drive circuit board is exposed while in use
  • Which could lead to inadvertent damage
  • No eSATA port
  • USBonly
  • Rear powerswitch could be moved
  • Mounting is a wee loose.
  • Would be nice to have the eSATA option at this price
  • A little pricey for some
  • Always a risk of static electricity damage to barre Hard Drives
  • SATA drives only (no IDE drives)
  • No eSATA or LAN connectivity
  • Not very portable
  • Only USB connectability (Thermaltake provides eSATA with a newer model)

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  Published: 2008-01-01, review by: atpm.com

  • Abstract:  BlacX N0028USU Developer: Thermaltake Price: $60 (list); $40 (street) Requirements: USB 2, bare 2.5″ or 3.5″ SATA hard drive. Trial: None RTX100-Q Developer: WiebeTech Price: $200 Requirements: USB 2, FireWire (400 or 800), or eSATA; bare 3.5″ SATA har...

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  Published: 2006-01-01, review by: techgage.com

  • Abstract:  If there is one thing that computer users never stop craving, its additional storage. More hard drive space, stacks of blank DVD media, multiple flash drives attached to our key chains, network drives, external enclosures... we are never satisfied. Af...

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  Published: 2008-05-05, review by: overclockersclub.com

  • HotSwappable, Supports 2.5" and 3.5" drives, Works with Windows Vista, Supports up to 1TB drives, Very quiet in operation....
  • Drive is exposed, Very short power cord, No eSATA port....
  • Well, I must say I quite like the Thermaltake BlacX Hard Drive Docking Station. Transfer speeds were the same or better than the two traditional style enclosures that it was compared to. The ability to hot swap not only 3.5" hard drives, but 2.5" note...

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  Published: 2008-04-10, review by: hardwarecanucks.com

  • read/write performance, Quiet operation, User friendly software, Can use any standard 3.5"“ or 2.5"“ SATA Hard Drive, Rubycon Capacitors
  • No cooling for Hard Drives, Hard Drive not protected, Possible to remove hard drive while it is still spinning
  • While the BlacX is may not be the fastest hard drive enclosure we have ever tested, it is fast for its having a USB interface and while it may not be a"“one size fits all"“ jack of all trades device it is very good at its intended purpose: ease of use...

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  Published: 2008-03-20, review by: aphnetworks.com

  • Abstract:  SATA may be an interface that supports hot swap, but in reality, how often is it truly taken advantage of and used for the purpose of hot swapping? More than often, its no more than just an array of disks residing inside our computers that ends up rar...

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  Published: 2008-05-30, review by: tweaktown.com

  • The Thermaltake BlacX USB is a convenience product and is one that enthusiasts have waited a long time for. I personally have used a USB external hard disk carrier many times without the cover on it so that I could quickly swap drives around, and I ...

 
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  Published: 2008-03-16, review by: clubedohardware.com.br

  • O BlacX é uma opção interessante se você está procurando por um gabinete para discos rígidos externos onde você possa instalar e remover discos de maneira fácil e rápida sem a necessidade de usar ferramentas e/ou ter que abrir o gabinete, inclusive com...

 
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