# U.2 to SlimSAS NVMe adapter enclosure, icy dock ToughArmor MB105VP-B, PCIe 4.0, supports 2x 2.5" drives, 1x 5.2" bay

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-dock-mb105vp-b--7549852
**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 21:50 (EET)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** icy dock
**Manufacturer code:** MB105VP-B
**EAN:** 4713227445795
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 227.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 188.01 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-dock-mb105vp-b--7549852

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The icy dock ToughArmor MB105VP-B is a PCIe 4.0-compatible adapter enclosure that converts U.2 NVMe connections to SlimSAS, providing space for two 2.5" drives plus a single 5.2" bay. It is designed for integrating NVMe U.2 drives into systems using SlimSAS interfaces, enabling high-speed storage expansion, easy installation and hot-swap serviceability where supported.

## Long description

The icy dock ToughArmor MB105VP-B is a PCIe 4.0-compatible adapter enclosure that converts U.2 NVMe connections to SlimSAS, enabling installation of two 2.5" drives plus a single 5.25" bay in systems that use SlimSAS interfaces. The unit is intended to integrate U.2 NVMe drives into chassis or backplanes that provide SlimSAS connections, delivering high-speed NVMe performance while preserving drive hot-swap and serviceability where supported by the host system.
Advantages
The ToughArmor MB105VP-B supports PCIe 4.0 throughput and maintains NVMe protocol compatibility while providing a compact enclosure for two 2.5" drives and one 5.25" bay. The design simplifies physical integration between U.2 NVMe drives and SlimSAS-based systems, reduces cable complexity, and supports hot-swap access where the chassis and controller allow. Constructed for rack or desktop installations, the enclosure offers a straightforward mechanical conversion without requiring drive-level modifications.
Suitable for
 Integrating U.2 NVMe drives into systems with SlimSAS backplanes or adapters
 High-speed storage expansion in servers, workstations, and compact systems
 Environments requiring quick drive replacement or hot-swap serviceability
 Upgrading systems that lack native U.2 connectors but provide SlimSAS
Key specifications
 Interface conversion: U.2 NVMe to SlimSAS (internal)
 PCIe generation support: PCIe 4.0 compatible
 Drive bays: supports two 2.5" drives plus one 5.25" bay
 Form factor: internal adapter enclosure for installation in standard drive bays
 Drive type supported: 2.5" NVMe U.2 SSDs (hot-swap support depends on system)
How to use
Install the ToughArmor MB105VP-B into an available 5.25" bay in the host chassis, secure the enclosure mechanically, and connect the SlimSAS cable from the system backplane or controller to the enclosure's SlimSAS port. Mount up to two 2.5" U.2 NVMe drives into the designated sleds or trays per the manufacturer's instructions, ensuring connectors are aligned before tightening any fastening screws. Power up the system and verify that the host recognizes the NVMe drives; configure RAID or storage settings as required by your operating system and controller. If the system and controller support hot-swap, drives can be removed and replaced while powered according to the host's hot-swap procedures.
Usage recommendations
Use high-quality SlimSAS cables rated for PCIe 4.0 signals and follow your chassis and controller guidance for hot-swap operations. Confirm firmware and driver compatibility of the host controller with NVMe U.2 devices and ensure adequate cooling in environments with sustained high I/O workloads to maintain performance and drive longevity.

## FAQ

### How much does the icy dock ToughArmor MB105VP-B NVMe U.2 to SlimSAS adapter cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 227.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 08.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can icy dock ToughArmor MB105VP-B NVMe U.2 to SlimSAS adapter be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All icy dock products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized icy dock service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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