EXERTIS CONNECT External 2.5 inch USB 3.0 M.2 SSD Enclosure 924664

Turn a bare M.2 SATA SSD into a fast, portable USB 3.0 drive. The EXERTIS CONNECT enclosure gives technicians and home users a tool-free way to reuse an M.2 SSD for backups, diagnostics, or extra storage on Windows, macOS, or Linux machines.

Key specifications

• Supports M.2 SATA SSDs (B-Key / B+M Key), form factors 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
• USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) interface with Micro-B connector, up to 5 Gbps
• Aluminum housing for heat dissipation and durability
• UASP support for faster data transfers
• Plug & Play, hot-swappable, bus-powered
• LED indicator for power and activity
• Chipset: ASM1153E
• Includes USB 3.0 Micro-B to USB-A cable
• Installation: screw-fixed for M.2 SSD

Why choose it

The aluminum body keeps the SSD cool under load, while UASP and USB 3.0 deliver speeds up to 5 Gbps—ideal for moving large files quickly. No external power adapter is needed; just plug into any USB 3.0 port.

Ideal use cases

• Reusing an old M.2 SATA SSD as an external drive
• Fast backups and file transfers
• Portable storage for technicians and IT professionals
• Adding storage to laptops or desktops without opening the case

Good to know

The enclosure supports M.2 SATA SSDs only, not NVMe. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux without driver installation. The screw-fixed design ensures a secure connection for the SSD.