Rocstor Premium 20in 2.5" SATA III to USB 3.0 Hard Drive Adapter Cable w/ UASP - SATA to USB 3.0 Converter for SSD / HDD - SATA/USB for Notebook, Ultrabook, Storage Drive, Hard Drive, Solid State Drive - 50cm - 1 Pack - 1 x Male SA Y10A227-B1

Rocstor Premium 20in/50cm 2.5" SATA III to USB 3.0 Hard Drive Adapter with UASP allows you to externally access the SATA drive through a USB Type A port on your laptop for SSD's (solid state hard drive) or HDD's (hard drives). This adapter enables you to upgrade an external 2.5" SATA SSD or HDD.
Key features:

• Can add space to your SSD or HDD
• Can performs backups
• Can create disk images
• Can implement data recovery
• Can transfer content between the drive and the laptop

Supporting USB 3.0 data transfer speeds of 5Gbps, however, you can achieve 70% faster Transfer Speeds when using a computer that supports UASP. Experience the full potential of SATA III SSD or HDD when using UASP and is supported in Windows® 8, and Linux®. Additionally, UASP shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources. Portable, no external power needed and is simple to use - plug-and-play, no drivers needed, and can swap between drives without needing to install the drive into an enclosure. Backed by Rocstor 2-Year Warranty.

• Allows easy connection between devices and helps transfer data quickly with accuracy
• Hot-pluggable USB port for a quick connection
• Fully compatible with ultrabooks