Carcasa SSD DeLOCK 42031 negra M.2 PCIe SATA 20 Gbit/s

The DeLOCK 42031 is a black SSD enclosure for M.2 drives that supports both PCIe (NVMe) and SATA interfaces. It accepts M.2 modules in 2280, 2260, 2242 and 2230 form factors and connects to a PC or laptop via USB with up to 20 Gbit/s transfer capability, allowing external use of internal M.2 SSDs.

Advantages

This combo enclosure supports both SATA and PCIe (NVMe) M.2 SSDs, with automatic recognition by the enclosure chipset. The design allows tool-free installation: the M.2 module is inserted into the slot and secured on the board with a rubber nipple, simplifying drive swaps and upgrades.

Suitable for

• Expanding external storage for laptops and desktop PCs
• Cloning or migrating system drives from internal M.2 SSDs
• Using spare M.2 SSDs for backup or portable data transfer
• Testing or benchmarking M.2 SATA and NVMe drives

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model (MPN): 42031
• EAN: 4043619420315
• Supported M.2 sizes: 2280, 2260, 2242, 2230
• Supported interfaces: M.2 PCIe (NVMe) and M.2 SATA
• Connection: USB (up to 20 Gbit/s)
• Color: Black

How to use

Insert the M.2 SSD into the enclosure’s M.2 slot, ensuring correct orientation for the key and pins. Press the module down and secure it with the rubber nipple provided on the board; no tools are required. Close the enclosure and connect it to the computer via the USB interface. The drive will be recognized automatically by the chipset and is then available for use by the operating system.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use a compatible USB port that supports the enclosure’s maximum transfer rate and ensure your operating system has the necessary drivers for NVMe or SATA drives. Handle M.2 modules carefully to avoid electrostatic discharge and secure the enclosure during transport to protect the SSD.