Express Tool-less Drive InstallationCombining the stability of a tray system and the convenience of a tray-less system, the ExpressCage MB326SP-B is the perfect storage enclosure for power users and system builders. It fits up to six 2.5' SATA/SAS HDDs/SSDs (5mm - 9.5mm) into a single external 5.25' bay with the ability to hot swap for easy drive replacement. The tool-less drive installation design makes installing your drive just as simple as a tray-less device, and optional bottom tray screw holes are provided for extra protection and added stability. With dual 40mm cooling fans placed behind the unit and all around ventilation, your drives will stay cooler than the Arctic. The fan speed slider switch lets you choose between HIGH, LOW, and AUTO smart cooling, so you can set it based on your preference.
Utilize the Standard 5.25' BayBringing high density 2.5' storage array into a desktop computer system, ICY DOCK's ExpressCage MB326SP-B turns any standard external 5.25' bay into a hot-swappable drive enclosure cage and fits up to 6 x 2.5' SAS / SATA HDD/SSD between 5mm to 9.5mm in height. The MB326SP-B supports SATA III 6Gbps and is backwards compatible with SATA II and SATA I drives. In addition, our active power feature keeps your enclosure powered down until a drive is inserted minimizing energy usage.
Innovative ExpressTray DesignThe magic of the ExpressTray simplifies the drive installation process, offering a more flexible, hassle-free drive installation and maintenance. To install a new drive, just place the hard drives or SSDs on the ExpressTray and then insert the tray into the ExpressCage and you are ready to go. To remove drive, you simply need to reverse the process. Pull on the rear tab of the tray to free up the drive and then remove the drive. The reinforced latching system located on the ExpressTray is made extremely durable so you won�t have issues with them further down the road
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the Icy Dock ExpressCage MB326SP-B?A: The Icy Dock ExpressCage MB326SP-B measures five point seventy-nine inches in length, five point seventy-nine inches in width, and one point sixty-one inches in height.
Q: What materials is the Icy Dock ExpressCage made from?A: The Icy Dock ExpressCage is made from metal, providing durability and stability for your drives.
Q: How many drives can the Icy Dock ExpressCage hold?A: The ExpressCage can hold up to six two point five inch SATA or SAS drives within a single external five point twenty-five inch bay.
Q: How do I install drives in the Icy Dock ExpressCage?A: To install a drive, simply place the drive on the ExpressTray and insert the tray into the ExpressCage for hassle-free installation.
Q: Can I hot swap drives in the Icy Dock ExpressCage?A: Yes, the Icy Dock ExpressCage supports hot swapping, allowing you to replace drives without powering down the system.
Q: Is the Icy Dock ExpressCage compatible with different drive heights?A: Yes, the ExpressCage accommodates drives ranging from five millimeters to nine point five millimeters in height.
Q: How do I keep my Icy Dock ExpressCage clean?A: To clean the ExpressCage, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using liquid cleaners that may damage the metal.
Q: Are there any safety features in the Icy Dock ExpressCage?A: Yes, the ExpressCage features an active power function that conserves energy by powering down until a drive is inserted.
Q: What is the cooling system like in the Icy Dock ExpressCage?A: The ExpressCage is equipped with dual forty millimeter cooling fans and ventilation to ensure optimal drive temperature.
Q: How does the fan speed control work on the Icy Dock ExpressCage?A: The fan speed control features a slider switch that lets you set the fans to high, low, or automatic mode based on your needs.
Q: What is the warranty on the Icy Dock ExpressCage?A: The Icy Dock ExpressCage comes with a standard warranty, which covers manufacturing defects and ensures product quality.
Q: What should I do if my Icy Dock ExpressCage arrives damaged?A: If your ExpressCage arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately for a replacement or repair under warranty.
Q: Is the Icy Dock ExpressCage easy to use for beginners?A: Yes, the ExpressCage is designed for ease of use, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users alike.
Q: Can I use the Icy Dock ExpressCage with older SATA drives?A: Yes, the ExpressCage is backward compatible with SATA II and SATA I drives, ensuring versatility.
Q: Does the Icy Dock ExpressCage have a specific color option?A: Yes, the Icy Dock ExpressCage is available in a sleek black color, complementing various computer setups.