Addonics Technologies today announced a hard drive kit that converts any 2.5" hard drive into an external Serial ATA drive to make high-speed Serial ATA data transfers practical and affordable for both desktop and notebook PCs. "The new Addonics Mini ExDrive is the one of the smallest and most portable external hard drive kits on the market. This new drive kit turns any 9 mm height 2.5" IDE hard drive into a fast 150MB per second Serial ATA external hard drive. The Mini ExDrive can be powered directly from the USB port of most computers, and can also be used as a bootable drive on any desktop computer equipped with a Serial ATA port."

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