Testseek.com have collected 13 expert reviews of the ThermalTake BlacX USB Hard Drive Docking Station eSATA/USB2 ST0005U and the average rating is 93%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ThermalTake BlacX USB Hard Drive Docking Station eSATA/USB2 ST0005U.
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13 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Solid construction, Ease of installation, Good looks, Price, Hotswappable
Exposed drive, Noisy
All in all, the BlacX is a fine piece of hardware. Solid construction, hot –swap capability, and good looks go a long way. Installation is a straightforward affair, with no surprises or hiccups. I was impressed by the speed over USB, though your mil...
Adequate USB 2.0 performance; although it limits the performance of the installed hard drive, Convenient eject button and status LED; makes using the BlacX much easier, Excellent eSATA performance; similar to that of internal SATA, Good hardware suppor...
Adequate passive cooling; the hard drive must take advantage of natural air circulation to stay cool, which may not always be good, Modest antivibration features; slightly small rubber feet may transfer vibrations to the surface upon which the BlacX is re...
Looking at the design of the BlacX hard drive docking station, it can be deduced that Thermaltake had one thing in mind: to fill the gap left between external hard drive enclosures and hot swap caddies. Both of the latter have annoyances: external enc...
