# Docking Station Retoo 96245011 — HDD/SSD SATA and IDE/ATA to USB for 2.5"/3.5" drives

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--retoo-96245011--12393855
**Data updated:** 2026-04-26 22:21 (EEST)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** Retoo
**Manufacturer code:** 96245011
**EAN:** 5904094225163
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 23.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-24 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 19.83 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--retoo-96245011--12393855

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Retoo docking station (model 96245011) provides a USB interface for connecting internal HDD and SSD drives with SATA and legacy IDE/ATA interfaces. Designed for quick offline access, cloning, data recovery and file transfer from 2.5" and 3.5" drives without installing them in a PC. Useful for technicians, backup tasks and drive diagnostics.

## Long description

Retoo 96245011 docking station converts internal 2.5" and 3.5" HDDs and SSDs with SATA or legacy IDE/ATA interfaces into USB-connected external storage. The device is designed for quick offline access to drives without mounting them inside a computer, enabling tasks such as data transfer, cloning, diagnostics and recovery. It supports hot-swapping of drives and provides a simple plug-and-play connection via USB for use with desktop PCs and laptops.
Advantages
The docking station supports both SATA and IDE/ATA physical interfaces, allowing use with modern SSDs and traditional hard drives. Its USB connection provides broad compatibility with operating systems and a straightforward workflow for technicians and home users. The unit's design accommodates both 2.5" and 3.5" drives, so there is no need for separate adapters when working with different drive sizes. Quick access to drive contents and support for cloning or imaging tasks reduce downtime during maintenance and recovery operations.
Suitable for
 Connecting internal 2.5" and 3.5" HDDs or SSDs to a computer via USB for data transfer
 Drive cloning and imaging for backups or migrations
 Data recovery and diagnostics on drives outside of a host PC
 Temporary access to drives during repair, testing or data extraction
When it may not be suitable
This docking station is intended for direct drive access and offline tasks; it is not a permanent replacement for an internal drive bay or a NAS. Performance is limited by the USB interface speed and the drive's own specifications, so very high-throughput RAID-like operations or enterprise storage needs may exceed its capabilities. It also does not provide network sharing or multi-drive RAID management.
Key specifications
 Supported drive sizes: 2.5" and 3.5"
 Supported interfaces: SATA and IDE/ATA (PATA)
 Host connection: USB (plug-and-play)
 Hot-swap support for offline drive insertion and removal
 Power supply: external adapter for 3.5" drive support (included with unit)
How to use
Insert the selected 2.5" or 3.5" drive into the docking bay, ensuring the drive interface aligns with the connector. Connect the docking station to a computer using the supplied USB cable and attach the external power adapter if the drive requires it. The operating system should detect the connected drive as an external storage device; no internal installation is required. Use standard file manager tools, cloning software or disk utilities to read, copy or image drive contents. Safely eject the drive from the OS before removing it from the dock.
What to consider before purchase
 Confirm the docking station supports the drive interface used (SATA or IDE/ATA)
 Check that your computer has a compatible USB port and sufficient speed for your tasks
 Ensure the package includes the required external power adapter for 3.5" drives
 For frequent cloning or large transfers, consider USB throughput limitations
Usage recommendations
Use the docking station for temporary access, diagnostics and one-off transfers. Always perform a safe eject from the host OS before removing a drive and handle drives on a stable, static-free surface. For large-scale or continuous backup operations, evaluate dedicated devices or networked storage solutions.

## FAQ

### How much does the Docking Station Retoo 96245011 — SATA/IDE to USB cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 23.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 124 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 16.07.2026 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 Retoo 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 Retoo 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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