What Is a Drive Caddy Icy Box?

FunctionThe Icy Box has an aluminum case that houses and connects a hard drive to a computer either through a USB port or FireWire. It has FTP capability for file transfers. Internal hard drives do not come with the Icy Box drive caddies.FeaturesThe Icy Box drive caddy box comes with the external caddy case, an external power supply, screws and a screwdriver for installation, as well as a USB connector cable. It also contains an instruction guide that outlines how to properly connect the Icy Box to a computer. The Icy Box is compatible with both Windows and Mac computers.BenefitsNot every computer has space inside its case to install extra hard drives. The Icy Box allows a person to connect an internal hard drive to a computer -- either a drive from an old computer or a new internal drive (that costs less than a new external hard drive). References Giga Om: Icy Box Hard Drive Caddy Bit Tech: Icy Box IB-NAS4220-B Network Storage TestSeek: Review of Icy Box IB-318STU3-B USB3 HDD Enclosure