# ProLink 018422 External HDD Enclosure for 2.5-inch SATA Hard Drives with USB 3.0 Interface in Black

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--prolink-018422--409143
**Data updated:** 2026-08-01 04:37 (EEST)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** ProLink
**Manufacturer code:** 018422
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 7.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-10-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 6.60 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.10.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.10.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.10.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

ProLink 018422 external enclosure designed for 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives and SSDs. Features a high-speed USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfer and a durable black casing. Ideal for turning internal storage drives into portable external drives, ensuring secure data storage, easy backups, and mobile access to your files.

## Long description

The ProLink 018422 external HDD enclosure is designed to house 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives and solid-state drives, transforming internal storage components into convenient portable solutions. Featuring a high-speed USB 3.0 interface, this enclosure facilitates rapid data transfer rates for efficient file management, media streaming, and system backups. Built with a durable black casing, it protects the housed drive against everyday wear while maintaining a compact and lightweight profile for effortless transport.
Advantages
This external enclosure provides a practical way to repurpose existing internal drives, extending their usability and value. The integration of a USB 3.0 interface ensures backward compatibility with USB 2.0 ports while delivering significantly faster transfer speeds when connected to compatible systems. The tool-free or straightforward assembly process allows users to install or swap drives quickly without specialized equipment. Its robust construction helps safeguard the internal drive during travel, while the sleek black design offers a professional appearance suitable for both home and office environments.
Suitable for
Converting internal 2.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs into portable external storage
Creating mobile backups of important documents, photos, and media libraries
Transferring large files between different computers quickly using USB 3.0
Accessing data from older laptop or desktop hard drives via a USB connection
This product may not be suitable for users who require storage for 3.5-inch desktop hard drives, as the physical dimensions of the enclosure are strictly tailored for 2.5-inch form factor drives. Additionally, it does not support older IDE or PATA drives, nor does it feature network-attached storage capabilities.
Key specifications
Compatible drive type: 2.5-inch SATA HDD and SSD
Interface: USB 3.0
Color: Black
Form factor: External portable enclosure
To use the enclosure, open the housing and carefully insert your 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD into the internal SATA connector, ensuring a secure fit. Close the casing according to the mechanism design and secure any included screws if applicable. Connect the provided USB cable to the enclosure and plug the other end into an available USB port on your computer. The operating system should automatically recognize the device, allowing you to format the drive if new or immediately access existing files.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that your existing hard drive or solid-state drive uses the 2.5-inch SATA interface
Confirm that your computer system features a USB port to connect the device
Note that internal storage drives are sold separately and are not included with the enclosure
Usage recommendations: Handle the enclosure with care during drive installation to avoid damaging the delicate SATA pins. Always use the safely remove hardware function in your operating system before unplugging the USB cable to prevent data corruption.

## FAQ

### How much does the ProLink 018422 2.5" SATA HDD Enclosure USB 3.0 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 7.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 242 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 06.10.2026 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 ProLink 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 ProLink 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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