Can someone identify this?

[Kurtis]

I have no idea what this thing is for, my mum brought a big box of random stuff she had lying around, I assume it's something to enable an external hardware to be connected internally but no idea.

 

 

 

 

[thekeemo]

fireware drive bay

im guessing HP pocket drive bay ill have to check I have one lying around

 

EDIT: pocket drive confirmed

[Kurtis]

fireware drive bay

im guessing HP pocket drive bay ill have to check I have one lying around

 

EDIT: pocket drive confirmed

Oh? how would it have worked? also I assume I can just toss it as it's not needed by anyone?

[thekeemo]

Oh? how would it have worked? also I assume I can just toss it as it's not needed by anyone?

plugs into mobo usb 2.0 header

[Uwillparish]

Oh? how would it have worked? also I assume I can just toss it as it's not needed by anyone?

i  think they still sell their pocket drives, but their expensive as hell

[Uwillparish]

plugs into mobo usb 2.0 header

u sure? not on my old hp it doesnt 

[thekeemo]

u sure? not on my old hp it doesnt 

lemme check again.

[79 Potatoes]

That looks like a USB B connector, so more likely that's an enclosure for HDD missing the controller PCB

NVM: the final pic finally loaded

[Kurtis]

Thanks for the answers, I think I'll just toss it.