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| GTIN | 00065030820790 |
| size | 1x3.5" Bay |
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StarTech.com 3.5" to 5.25" Front Bay Mounting Bracket Black | Installs 3.5" Peripherals in 5.25" Bay
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StarTech.com 3.5" to 5.25" Front Bay Mounting Bracket Black | Installs 3.5" Peripherals in 5.25" Bay
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Expand Your PC's Front Panel Capabilities
The StarTech.com 3.5" to 5.25" Front Bay Mounting Bracket (BRACKETFDBK) in black allows you to easily install 3.5" devices such as floppy drives, media card readers, or external USB hubs into a standard 5.25" front bay of your desktop computer. This bracket provides a secure and versatile solution for expanding your PC's front panel capabilities.
Designed for convenience, this mounting bracket comes with a complete mounting screw kit, simplifying the installation process for technicians and IT professionals. Its open-faced bezel ensures a clean look once installed, making it suitable for system builds and upgrades where front bay functionality is needed for 3.5" hardware.
This bracket is TAA compliant and backed by StarTech.com's 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. It is compatible with standard floppy disk drives, external-facing USB hubs, and media card readers, but note it is NOT compatible with 3.5" Hard Drives.
Versatile Front Bay Expansion
Upgrade your desktop's front panel with the StarTech.com 3.5" to 5.25" Front Bay Mounting Bracket. This black adapter allows you to house essential 3.5" devices like floppy drives, media card readers, or external USB hubs in an unused 5.25" bay. It's perfect for IT professionals building or upgrading systems, providing a clean and secure fit. The included mounting screws simplify installation, ensuring your peripherals are firmly in place. Its TAA compliance makes it a reliable choice for various projects.
Who It's For vs. Who Should Skip It
This bracket is ideal for PC builders, technicians, and IT professionals who need to install legacy 3.5" devices like floppy drives or media card readers into a modern 5.25" bay. It's also useful for adding external USB hubs or fan controllers to the front of a PC. However, this bracket is NOT designed for 3.5" Hard Drives or SSDs; if you need to mount a standard 3.5" HDD, look for a dedicated hard drive mounting bracket.
Typical situations where StarTech.com 3.5" to 5.25" Front Bay Mounting Bracket Black | Installs 3.5" Peripherals in 5.25" Bay helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
IT professional setting up a new PC build for a client needing legacy floppy drive access.
This bracket allows easy installation of a 3.5" floppy drive into a standard 5.25" bay, ensuring the client's specific hardware needs are met without compromising PC aesthetics.
A user wants to add a front-facing media card reader or USB hub to a desktop with an available 5.25" bay.
This bracket provides a secure mounting solution, allowing the addition of convenient front-panel access for media cards or USB devices, enhancing PC usability.
| Compatible Devices | 3.5" Floppy Drive, Media Card Reader, External USB Hub, Fan Controller |
| Bay Size Compatibility | Fits 5.25" Front Bay |
| Included Components | 1x Front Bay Adapter Bracket, 4x Mounting Screws |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Feature | StarTech.com 3.5" to | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Installs 3.5" peripherals (floppy, card reader, USB hub) into 5.25" bay. | May offer similar bay conversion, but check specific device compatibility and included hardware. |
| Included Hardware | Includes mounting screws for bracket and device. | Varies by brand; some may require separate purchase of screws. |
| Material | Durable plastic construction. | Often plastic, sometimes metal; quality can vary. |
| TAA Compliance | Yes, meets Trade Agreements Act requirements. | Typically not specified or applicable for local market products. |
| Warranty & Support | 2-year warranty, free lifetime 24/5 tech support. | Warranty and support vary significantly by local brand. |
About StarTech.com
StarTech.com specializes in high-quality connectivity and computer accessories, offering reliable solutions for IT professionals and tech enthusiasts.
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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