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Old 06-08-2020, 05:14 PM   #1283
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Originally Posted by Hemi-Cuda View Post



I'm failing to see why you would ever want or need to have an M.2 drive in a portable enclosure. The whole point of them is access speed, specifically for the operating system, which would be lost by converting it to a USB 3.0 drive (640 MB/s vs NVME M.2 at 3500 MB/s). A regular SATA SSD enclosure would be cheaper and more reliable
But that wouldn’t be as cool!

Edit: seriously, the enclosures exist so someone must buy them. I haVe a portable SSD but m.2 would be more pocketable. It’s just something I’d like to try.

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