Kingston 2.5" to 3.5" SSD Brackets & Screws

Overview

The Kingston SNA-BR2/35 is a bracket and screw kit designed to securely mount a 2.5-inch solid-state drive (SSD) into a desktop computer’s 3.5-inch drive bay. This kit provides the exact hardware needed to ensure a stable and precise fit, making it easier to upgrade or repurpose desktops that only have larger drive bays. Its rigid metal construction keeps the SSD firmly in place, even when the system is moved or bumped, which is essential for maintaining drive integrity and performance.

Key features

• Enables installation of 2.5-inch SSDs in standard 3.5-inch desktop drive bays, expanding compatibility with existing cases
• Durable metal bracket provides steady support to prevent drive movement and potential damage
• Includes all necessary screws for mounting both the SSD to the bracket and the bracket to the chassis, simplifying installation
• Hole pattern specifically designed to match Kingston SSDs, ensuring a precise and hassle-free fit
• Ideal for upgrading older desktops, building gaming rigs, or repurposing workstations without modifying the case

Key specs

• Bracket size compatibility: 2.5-inch SSD to 3.5-inch drive bay
• Material: rigid metal construction for durability and stability
• Included hardware: 8 screws (4 for SSD to bracket, 4 for bracket to chassis)
• Designed for Kingston SSD mounting hole pattern

Installation and setup

The kit simplifies the process of installing a 2.5-inch SSD into a desktop case that only supports 3.5-inch drives. By using the included screws and bracket, users can securely fasten the SSD without needing additional tools or modifications. This straightforward setup reduces installation time and ensures the drive remains firmly in place during operation or transport.

Ideal uses and environments

This bracket and screw kit is well suited for users upgrading older desktop towers, assembling custom gaming systems, or refreshing workstations that rely on traditional hard drive bays. IT professionals will also find it useful for deploying SSDs in existing cases without redesigning hardware layouts, making it a practical choice for frequent upgrades and maintenance tasks.