# Icy Dock MB742SP-B Dual Bay 2.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Mobile Rack for 3.5-inch Drive Bay

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-mb742sp-b--12409995
**Data updated:** 2026-05-09 16:17 (EEST)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** OEM
**Manufacturer code:** MB742SP-B
**EAN:** 4713227445023
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 59.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 49.17 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-mb742sp-b--12409995

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Icy Dock MB742SP-B is a dual-bay mobile rack designed to house two 2.5-inch SAS or SATA HDD/SSD drives within a standard 3.5-inch computer drive bay. Constructed from durable metal and plastic, this black enclosure supports drive heights up to 9.5 mm. It provides a reliable solution for expanding storage capacity, offering easy drive access and efficient space utilization for desktop workstations and server systems.

## Long description

The Icy Dock MB742SP-B is a dual-bay mobile rack designed to house two 2.5-inch SAS or SATA HDD/SSD drives within a standard 3.5-inch computer drive bay. Constructed from durable metal and plastic, this black enclosure supports drive heights up to 9.5 mm. It provides a reliable solution for expanding storage capacity, offering easy drive access and efficient space utilization for desktop workstations and server systems.
Advantages
This mobile rack features a robust metal chassis that provides excellent protection for your drives while ensuring efficient heat dissipation through integrated ventilation holes. The tool-less drive tray design allows for quick and convenient drive installation or replacement, making it ideal for environments where frequent hot-swapping is necessary. The enclosure supports high-speed data transfer rates and is compatible with locking SATA cables to prevent accidental disconnections, ensuring a stable and secure connection for your critical data.
Suitable for
Small-Form-Factor (SFF) PC builds
Embedded systems and Box PCs
In-vehicle computing systems
Home servers and RAID configurations
Photo and video editing workstations
When it may not be suitable
This device is specifically designed for 3.5-inch floppy drive bays and will not fit into standard 5.25-inch optical drive bays without an additional adapter. It is also limited to 2.5-inch drives with a maximum height of 9.5 mm, meaning it cannot accommodate thicker enterprise-grade hard drives.
Key specifications
Drive compatibility: Two 2.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD or SSD
Supported drive height: Up to 9.5 mm
Installation bay: Standard 3.5-inch floppy bay
Data transfer speed: Up to 12 Gbit/s
Material: Metal and plastic
Color: Black
How to use
To install the device, slide the unit into an available 3.5-inch drive bay and secure it with screws. To insert a drive, place your 2.5-inch HDD or SSD into the ExpressTray, ensuring it is properly gripped by the side mechanisms. Slide the tray into the enclosure until the latch clicks into place. The integrated LED indicator will glow solid blue when powered and flash during data activity. To remove a drive, simply press the latch button to release the tray.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your computer case has an available external 3.5-inch drive bay.
Verify that your drives are 2.5-inch form factor with a height of 9.5 mm or less.
Check if your motherboard or RAID controller supports SAS/SATA hot-swapping.
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance and data security, it is recommended to use this enclosure in a RAID 1 configuration for data redundancy or a RAID 0 configuration for maximum speed in demanding applications. Always ensure the ventilation holes remain unobstructed to maintain proper airflow.

## Specifications

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| Supported storage drive heights | 9.5 |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic, Metal |
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Certification | CE, REACH |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.287 kg |
| Package weight | 330 g |
| Height | 25.4 mm |
| Width | 101.6 mm |
| Depth | 136.3 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Data transfer rate | 12 Gbit/s |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 65 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -35 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 60 |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
| Screws included | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Icy Dock MB742SP-B Dual Bay 2.5-inch SAS/SATA Mobile Rack cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 59.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 12 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 01.07.2026 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. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### 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 OEM 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 OEM 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, material, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Icy Dock MB742SP-B Dual Bay 2.5-inch SAS/SATA Mobile Rack?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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