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Quality


Very happy with the adapter, made it really easy to recover precious photo's from an old laptop that had died, would recommend ...  Read More


Worked straight off and comes supplied with the sata cable and a power cable.


While the instructions leave a lot to be desired, using this product is not rocket science.


Always a lot of mixed reviews for this sort of product.

Price


Received immediately and at the price i expected to be well below standard - wrong!

Competitiveness


Takes a while, especially with really old 30gb drives, but no problems at all.


I use a psu from a desktop pc.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    old, easy, good and fine.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,612 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 18 2021.

Helpful InsightsBETA

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My problem with vfm is that i had to buy a 240v to 12v5v power supply the unit itself would have justified a full five stars other than that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These enabled me to power up using the internal source but connect externally via one of the usb ports so that once id installed a replacement hard drive it didnt try to start up from the faulty drive


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only criticism is the size of the adapter


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Worked on 3 out of 4 drives the 4th was doa and not getting power so the connector cannot be blamed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    While the instructions leave a lot to be desired using this product is not rocket science


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had 20 hard drives ide sata different makes and sizes up to 2 tb to check if data required to be transferred before reformatting


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only 3 failed to be recognized by my windows 7 system via this device and that was not due to this product but an inherent problem in windows 7 sometimes having problems recognizing its own previous non ntfs formats


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It worked fine for me to read hdd from an old broken xp computer using another working xp machine

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Price History
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