Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Converting a SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge made for a 3.5 HDD's Enclosure to work with Optical Drives.
In this video I take a SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge made for a 3.5 HDD Enclosure and create a case so it will work with 5.25 Inch Optical Drives, 3.5 & 2.5 Inch HDD's and SSD's.
0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation intro.
0:33 - Introduction.
4:52 - Why I'm not buying a Icy Box IB-525-U3
6:08 - OK, I'll make my own from a 3.5 HDD's Enclosure.
7:41 - The ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure I'm going to convert.
8:33 - Checking the Spec's of the ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure (Looks Good).
10:24 - Testing if the ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure will work with Optical Drives.
12:34 - Ripping out the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge from the ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure.
15:39 - The new case to put the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge in.
18:03 - Installing the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge into the new case.
20:12 - Confirming the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge supports ATAPI Command Set for Optical Drives.
23:17 - All together, looking great.
23:58 - Testing. DVD Burner, Reading, Burning and Verifying a DVD-R. (Working Great).
32:51 - Testing. 3.5 Inch Hard Drive. (Working Great).
33:54 - Testing. 2.5 Inch Hard Drive. (Working Great).
34:31 - Testing. 2.5 Inch Solid State Drive. (Working Great).
35:45 - The other reason I need this, Ripping Blu-Ray Movies and Burning Blu-Ray Disc's.
37:23 - Video Wrap Up.
38:38 - Thanks for Watching.
ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure (SATA3-to-USB-C Bridge), (WARNING) the case is designed for the USB-C version so please make sure you get the USB-C version.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CW11CYZM
Here are the STL files for the new ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure case to support Optical Drives, HDD's and SSD's.
mega.nz/file/Vox0gDpT#ORnLr48DhK9OwQmS02LTxJRdk6pp6fwokN7CQyTXlSQ
Subscribe to me on YouTube. youtube.com/user/FourX2k3?sub_confirmation=1
#SATA #HDD #SSD
Converting a SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge made for a 3.5 HDD's Enclosure to work with Optical Drives.
In this video I take a SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge made for a 3.5 HDD Enclosure and create a case so it will work with 5.25 Inch Optical Drives, 3.5 & 2.5 Inch HDD's and SSD's.
0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation intro.
0:33 - Introduction.
4:52 - Why I'm not buying a Icy Box IB-525-U3
6:08 - OK, I'll make my own from a 3.5 HDD's Enclosure.
7:41 - The ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure I'm going to convert.
8:33 - Checking the Spec's of the ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure (Looks Good).
10:24 - Testing if the ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure will work with Optical Drives.
12:34 - Ripping out the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge from the ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure.
15:39 - The new case to put the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge in.
18:03 - Installing the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge into the new case.
20:12 - Confirming the SATA3-TO-USB-C Bridge supports ATAPI Command Set for Optical Drives.
23:17 - All together, looking great.
23:58 - Testing. DVD Burner, Reading, Burning and Verifying a DVD-R. (Working Great).
32:51 - Testing. 3.5 Inch Hard Drive. (Working Great).
33:54 - Testing. 2.5 Inch Hard Drive. (Working Great).
34:31 - Testing. 2.5 Inch Solid State Drive. (Working Great).
35:45 - The other reason I need this, Ripping Blu-Ray Movies and Burning Blu-Ray Disc's.
37:23 - Video Wrap Up.
38:38 - Thanks for Watching.
ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure (SATA3-to-USB-C Bridge), (WARNING) the case is designed for the USB-C version so please make sure you get the USB-C version.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CW11CYZM
Here are the STL files for the new ORICO 3.5 Hard Drive Enclosure case to support Optical Drives, HDD's and SSD's.
mega.nz/file/Vox0gDpT#ORnLr48DhK9OwQmS02LTxJRdk6pp6fwokN7CQyTXlSQ
Subscribe to me on YouTube. youtube.com/user/FourX2k3?sub_confirmation=1
#SATA #HDD #SSD
