Now the acquisition of a data Grabs for my system backup was at because I bad experiences with "favorable"
External hard drives have made the products manufactured by third-party cases had either too loud fan,
high temperatures (> 50 ° C) or even at a was both are the case.
So not in the ICY BOX, the part consists only of 2x metal plates and the bit
Accessories to it to build a box. As Simple As It Can Be !!!
The ventilation happens on the totally inserted mesh fabric in the form of precisely curved perforated plate.
Processing super, no sharp edges or similar ugliness.
The installation of the hard disk is absolutely perfect fit and is slightly out of hand.
I have installed a Western Digital 2TB hard drive WD20EARX, this generates little vibration,
However, the running noise of the motor can be heard clearly, the structure is not sound proof.
However, I am sitting when the drive is running in a straight line about 70 cm away and it lies on the desk,
any other housing does not generate less noise with safety.
The ICY BOX comes with a power supply, the TÜV-GS has tested this power supply (manufacturers) are also found in all sorts of
Food discounter electronic goods. The quality is absolutely top !!!
The ICY BOX has on the rear on / off switch.
What's not work for me the PC connection will change the hard drive with active USB in their "power saving mode"
So stop the engine. If the PC is made funktinoniert this Prima.
The temperatures of the hard drive after 2 hours backup of the entire system was 39 ° C, at a room temperature of 23 ° C.
This is absolutely great !!!
My old Hitachi 1TB external drive was always above 50 ° C.
Although the speed of USB 3.0 converter is not as fast as that of the Western Digital MyBook essentials, but still
up to 2.5x as fast as USB 2.0. (Read partly up to 110Mbps, write between 60-79Mbps)
The blue LED which looks at housing from noble and is not too bright.
Strong buy recommendation for sensitive ears, heat-ridden and bargain hunters.