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Not tested in depth but it works very well. The power supply is a real plus for somewhat power-hungry hard drives
This external drive adapter StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and SATA 2.5"/3.5" Adapter lets you connect M.2 NVMe and SATA 2.5"/3.5" storage media to a computer via USB-C or USB-A. It is intended for individuals, IT technicians, and professionals who want to quickly access SSDs or HDDs for maintenance, data recovery, backups, or upgrades. The adapter supports a USB 3.2 Gen 2 host connection with a maximum throughput of 10 Gbit/s. It accepts M.2 NVMe SSDs in B+M-Key and M-Key form factors, as well as 2.5" and 3.5" SATA III drives. Its tool-free design makes it easy to install drives, while the open M.2 slot promotes airflow during use. The product includes a USB-C cable with a USB-A adapter, enabling direct connection to various compatible laptops or workstations.
Designed for diagnostics and maintenance operations, this adapter lets you read, write, and manage internal drives as external media. It can be used to test an SSD, check a drive’s health, clone a drive, create a disk image, or recover files. USB bus power is suitable for a single SATA 2.5" or M.2 NVMe drive, while the included power adapter is intended for SATA 3.5" drives, simultaneous use of two drives, or media requiring more power.
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General information |
Product name |
StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and SATA 2.5"/3.5" Adapter |
Brand |
StarTech.com | |
Model |
USB31CSAT3M2E | |
Main characteristics |
Cable type |
USB-C adapter |
Connectivity |
Connector |
1 X USB Type A Male |
| 1 X USB Type C Male | ||
Connector (other side) |
Serial ATA power supply | |
Aspect |
Color |
Black |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years
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Legal warranty |
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Safety Information |
Responsible person |
StarTech.com Limited |
Postal address |
Laarderhoogtweg 25, 1101 EB Amsterdam, The Netherlands | |
Electronic Address |
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Product referenced on 5 May 2026
Not tested in depth but it works very well. The power supply is a real plus for somewhat power-hungry hard drives
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