9.5mm Aluminum Hard Disk Caddy – SATA 3.0 2.5″ HDD/SSD Laptop DVD/CD-ROM Bay Adapter

Add fast, practical storage to your laptop without external drives using this 9.5mm hard disk caddy—a clean upgrade designed to replace your laptop’s DVD/CD-ROM optical drive with a 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD. If your laptop has a 9.5mm-thick SATA optical bay, this adapter lets you install a second drive for extra space, smoother file handling, and easier backup workflows—fully integrated inside the laptop.

💾 Storage Expansion (What It Solves)

Built to help you expand capacity quickly and keep important files safer.

• Adds extra internal storage by converting the DVD bay into a 2.5″ drive bay

• Ideal for storing and backing up large folders like photos, videos, projects, and work files

• Keeps your setup tidy—no external enclosures, no desk clutter

🔌 Full Laptop Integration (No Fuss Setup)

Designed to behave like a built-in drive once installed.

• SATA-to-SATA connection for a fast, reliable link inside the laptop

• Works as an internal drive solution: no external cables, no separate power supply, and no driver installation needed

• Once mounted, the drive sits securely and stays accessible like a normal laptop drive

🧱 Build, Fit & Finish (Confirmed Dimensions)

Made for durability and a clean fit in compatible laptops.

• Material: Aluminum

• Color: Black & Silver

• Height: 9.5mm

• Dimensions: 128mm × 9.5mm × 127mm

• Designed specifically for laptops using a 9.5mm SATA optical (DVD) drive bay

🛠️ Included Tools + Important Installation Note

Everything you need to mount the drive properly.

• Includes a set of mounting screws and a screwdriver for installation

• Important: the plastic front cover/bezel piece (the part that visually matches your laptop’s original DVD-ROM face) is not included. In many laptops, you can remove the original DVD-ROM cover and reuse it on the caddy for a cleaner exterior look.

✅ Best For

• Upgrading laptops that still have a DVD/CD-ROM drive you no longer use

• Adding a second storage drive for backups, media libraries, and daily work

• Users who want a stable internal expansion without external adapters