Protective portability for your SATA M.2 solid-state drive (SSD)The Manhattan SuperSpeed USB to M.2 NGFF SSD Enclosure boosts data transfer performance and storage using an M.2 SSD to unleash the full potential of your USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) computer. This enclosure is UASP-compliant to achieve transfer speeds up to 70% faster than traditional USB 3.0 when used in conjunction with a UASP-enabled host computer (Windows 8, Mac OS X (10.8 or above), and Linux).Its lightweight, robust design features durable aluminium housing so you can quickly and easily slip the enclosure into your pocket or laptop bag when you need to be on your way. For added convenience, the enclosure is bus powered, so it requires no external power adapter to operate at peak performance. And, it features an LED status indicator that lets you know when the drive is active.