I bought it in order to connect a SATA 2.5 "and make the disk cloning of my laptop at end of life, before putting it in place of the old record. Indeed, the laptops have only one location. Attention must be at least 2 USB taken side by side otherwise it does not work (one used for the connection and the other for the supply of electric current).
Connected in this way, the hard drive left "outside" time copying files was recognized by the system (Windows 7 64bit) I recommend, especially given the low price (less than 4 and free shipping), but have at least 2 weeks for delivery because at this price, this comes directly from China