This USB hard drive cable provides a simple external interface for 2.5 inch and 1.8 inch HDDs. It is designed for easy data transfer, backup, and drive recovery, with broad compatibility and future readiness. Key features and benefits - USB 2.0 compliant drive cable: meets the USB 2.0 revision for reliable external drive connectivity. - USB 2.0 compatibility with future readiness: works with USB 2.0 computer interfaces now and is prepared for USB 3.0 computer compatibility in the future. - Easy to use with 2.5 and 1.8 inch HDDs: supports common notebook sized hard drives, enabling quick external access to stored data. - Compatible with Windows systems: compatible with Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Win7 and Win10 environments. - Color and size variations noted: due to lighting effects, monitor brightness, and manual measurement, there may be slight differences between the photo and the actual item. Important note - Color and size differences may occur due to lighting, monitor brightness, and manual measurement. Thank you for your understanding. Practical applications - Data transfer and backup: quickly copy important files from an internal notebook HDD to an external drive for safekeeping or transfer to another computer. - Data recovery and temporary access: connect an old or removed drive to a computer for file recovery or temporary access during repairs. - Field or shop use: convenient external storage solution for IT technicians performing data transfers, backups, or diagnostics on multiple systems.