HDD enclosure Inter-Tech GD-25LK01 Aluminium Black 2.5 inch

The Inter-Tech GD-25LK01 is a compact 2.5" HDD enclosure in black aluminium and plastic that houses a single 2.5" drive up to 2 TB. Its screwless design simplifies installation while the aluminium body provides durability and a refined appearance. The enclosure supports Serial ATA, SATA II and SATA III drives and connects via USB 3.2 Gen 1 with transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s.

Advantages

The enclosure combines a compact, screwless construction with an aluminium finish for a durable yet elegant housing. Integrated AES 256-bit hardware encryption and a built-in keypad let you secure the installed 2.5" HDD with a personalized code, preventing unauthorized access. The plug-and-play USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface ensures fast data transfer and wide compatibility with SATA drives.

Suitable for

• Backing up personal or work data from laptops and desktops
• Securing sensitive files with hardware AES 256-bit encryption
• Portable storage for media libraries and project archives
• Upgrading spare 2.5" SATA drives for external use

Key specifications

• Supported drives: 1 × 2.5" SATA (Serial ATA, SATA II, SATA III)
• Maximum capacity: up to 2 TB
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), up to 5 Gbit/s
• Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware with integrated keypad
• Material: Aluminium and plastic
• Colour: Black / Aluminium
• Weight: 0.085 kg

How to use

Open the screwless enclosure and insert a compatible 2.5" SATA drive, ensuring proper seating on the SATA connector. Close the enclosure according to the manufacturer's instructions. Connect the enclosure to a computer using the USB 3.2 Gen 1 cable; the drive should be recognized as an external disk. To enable protection, set a personalized password using the integrated keypad and follow the on-device procedure to activate AES 256-bit hardware encryption.

Recommendations

For secure use, store the chosen password separately and test access after setting the code. Regularly back up important data as encryption protects access but does not replace standard backup practices.