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5 Reviews
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Abstract: Thankfully, Icy Dock has the MB973SP-B and the MB974SP-B SATA backplane cages. The FlexCage MB97 series backplane cages feature tray-less mounting for 3.5” drives and offer full SATA 6 Gbps speeds. An additional USB 2.0 and eSATA connector is located on t...
The Icy Dock 4-in-3 internal RAID backplane does what it's supposed to do, a common refrain when looking at Icy Dock products. We found it to be reliable, intuitive to use and hard to find much fault with. The street price of $139 puts this backplane ...
No Performance Loss, Good Build Quality, Tool Less Design
USB Header Difficult to Install
Through various tests the Icy Dock MB974SP-B performed quite well in terms of ease of use and function as well as speed. Having the ability to quickly change out hard drives is very useful and that is precisely what this product offers. Perhaps the ni...
4 drives in a 3-bay device, Solid design, USB and eSATA port, Easy installation
Unable lock drives in device
If you need extra storage space in your system the MB974SP-B is the perfect thing. It only takes up three 5.25-inch drive bays, but has room for 4 hard drives. This means with most cases you will still have room for an optical drive. The MB974SP-B i...
Easiest method to manage HDDs ever, Independent control of each HDD, Automatic temperature monitoring, Front panel additions
Installation problems, Louder than average cooling fan, No SSD support out the box, Some build issues with doors and locks, Not cheap
The ICY DOCK MB974SP-B is the first product from ICY DOCK that Vortez have had the opportunity to look at. Personally speaking, I really liked this product despite its numerous shortfalls.The good points that have come out of this review include the l...
