2nd HDD SSD Optical Bay Caddy for iMac 2009-2011

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Install a second internal HDD or SSD by replacing your iMac 2009-2011 optical drive with this lightweight aluminum caddy. Simple plug & play upgrade to boost storage and speed.

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Expand Your iMac Storage Instantly

Transform your iMac 2009-2011 by replacing the optical drive with this caddy to add a second internal HDD or SSD. Increase your system’s storage without external drives or USB sticks, keeping data safe and fast-access. Ideal for backups or running extra applications.

Durable Aluminum Design with Noise Dampening

Crafted from lightweight aluminum, this caddy provides a sturdy enclosure that also helps with cooling your drive. Inside, a plastic holder minimizes vibrations and noise, ensuring smooth and quiet operation of your second storage device.

Simple Installation and Compatibility

Designed specifically for AD-5670S, AD-5680H, and AD-5690H optical drive bays in iMac models from 2009 to 2011. Installation is straightforward — remove your iMac's optical drive, reuse its faceplate, and insert the caddy with your chosen HDD or SSD.

Versatile Storage Options

Supports both traditional hard disk drives and high-speed solid state drives up to 2TB capacity, giving you flexibility to balance capacity and performance according to your needs.

Key specifications

  • Compatibility: iMac 2009-2011 models with AD-5670S/AD-5680H/AD-5690H DVD superdrive bays
  • Drive Size Supported: 2.5-inch HDD or SSD
  • Maximum Drive Capacity: Up to 2TB
  • Material: Aluminum with plastic noise-dampening holder
  • Installation: Replace optical drive, reuse faceplate and bracket
  • Package Contents: 1 x Optical bay HDD/SSD caddy, 1 x screwdriver

What's in the box

  • Optical bay caddy for 2nd HDD or SSD
  • Installation screwdriver
Product FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01 What models of iMac is this caddy compatible with?

This optical bay caddy is designed specifically for iMac models from 2009, 2010, and 2011 that originally use AD-5670S, AD-5680H, or AD-5690H DVD superdrive optical drives.

02 Can I install a solid state drive (SSD) with this caddy?

Yes, this caddy supports installing a 2.5-inch HDD or SSD, allowing you to add fast solid state storage inside your iMac's optical bay.

03 Do I need to reuse any parts from my original optical drive?

Yes, you need to remove and reuse the optical drive's faceplate or bezel and mounting bracket to attach it properly to the caddy.

04 Does the caddy come with screws or tools for installation?

The package includes one screwdriver to help with installation and securing the caddy inside the iMac.

05 Is the hard drive included in the package?

No, the caddy is sold alone and does not include any hard drive or SSD shown in product images.

06 What material is the caddy made of?

The caddy is constructed from aluminum, which makes it lightweight, sturdy, and helps with cooling your drive.

07 Does the caddy reduce noise and vibrations?

Yes, the interior of the caddy has a plastic holder to absorb noise and vibrations from the installed 2nd HDD or SSD.

08 Will this caddy provide plug and play functionality?

Yes, it is designed for easy installation and plug & play operation, replacing your optical drive with a second internal drive.

09 Does the caddy include any external cables or connectors?

No external connectors, cables, or ejector latches are included. You need to reuse parts from your original optical drive.

10 What is the maximum supported hard drive capacity?

This caddy supports up to 2TB of storage capacity for your 2nd internal hard drive or SSD.

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