Now its easy to increase the storage capabilities of your server or PC while protecting data integrity. This one-bay mobile rack backplane lets you install and easily remove a 2.5in SAS or SATA HDD or SDD in a 3.5in external expansion bay on your desktop PC or server. Its ideal for system integrators and administrators looking for flexible management of data storage.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Easy compatibility&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The backplane provides an easy convenient way to install and swap drives between desktops or servers. It supports both SAS and SATA 2.5in drives ranging from 5 to 15mm in height. To maximize the performance of your hard drives the mobile rack supports SAS II and SATA III for transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps when paired with a compatible controller.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The backplane can be mounted either vertically or horizontally for error-free tray insertion and maximum compatibility with servers or desktop computers.You can lock the removable steel tray in place providing an enhanced level of drive protection. The Non-Scratch SATA (NSS) connector provides a high 50000+ insertion rating your assurance of long-lasting performance of both the drive and the bay.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Convenient interchangeable drive trays&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Many fast-paced work environments require drives to be removed regularly. This convenient backplane lets you hot swap between systems quickly without shutting down.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The included drive tray is interchangeable working with both the single-bay backplane and the 4-bay backplane (SATSASBP425) so you can hot swap between systems for easy file access.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Vented metal design for durability&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Engineered with high quality metal the robust metal housing delivers reliable performance. The venting helps to ensure proper air flow to assist with heat dissipation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Non-Scratch SATA (NSS) connector provides a high 50000+ insertion rating your assurance of long-lasting performance of both the drives and the bay.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The SATSASBP125 single-bay backplane is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;The StarTech.com Advantage&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Supports a wide range of 2.5in SAS or SATA HDD/SSDs from 5- 15mm&lt;br /&gt;- High quality vented metal housing maximizes heat dissipation&lt;br /&gt;- Maximize performance through SAS II and SATA III with file transfer speeds of up to 6Gbps