In fact, before Ventoy was born, there was already a hardware version of a bootable virtual CD-ROM drive.
IODD-2541
![[Image: iodd-2541-usb-30-externes-verschluesselt...use~4.webp]](https://www.iodd.shop/media/image/product/458/lg/iodd-2541-usb-30-externes-verschluesseltes-festplattengehaeuse~4.webp)
IODD-2531
![[Image: 1325570753-2531_04.jpg]](https://file.bodnara.co.kr/webedit/usereview/2007/1325570753-2531_04.jpg)
ZALMAN ZM-VE500
![[Image: qzipvrreyj-ifxynzpwxvakiywi.png]](https://habrastorage.org/webt/qz/ip/vr/qzipvrreyj-ifxynzpwxvakiywi.png)
ZALMAN ZM-VE400
![[Image: 431b3dc9fe930ac99f4f34ecfea7ab8b.jpg]](https://qwertyshop.ua/uploads/product/2013-8-3/431b3dc9fe930ac99f4f34ecfea7ab8b.jpg)
ZALMAN ZM-VE350
![[Image: 8252281_1582538951.jpg]](https://microless.com/cdn/product_description/8252281_1582538951.jpg)
ZALMAN ZM-VE200
![[Image: zalman_5.jpg]](https://regmedia.co.uk/2011/08/25/zalman_5.jpg)
But now I use SSD with External Box + Ventoy
ASUS ROG Strix Arion M.2 NVMe SSD external enclosure
![[Image: 71Uy3s1o6XL._AC_SL1500_.jpg]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Uy3s1o6XL._AC_SL1500_.jpg)
VANTEC NexStar SX M.2 NVMe SSD to USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C external enclosure (NST-205C3-SG)
![[Image: 71GuzZhJIUL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1683834246&width=675]](https://dealtargets.com/cdn/shop/products/71GuzZhJIUL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1683834246&width=675)
ADATA EC700G M.2 PCIe/SATA SSD External Enclosure
![[Image: 848_pi_feature_image_3.jpg]](https://webapi3.adata.com/storage/product/848_pi_feature_image_3.jpg)
IODD-2541
IODD-2531
ZALMAN ZM-VE500
ZALMAN ZM-VE400
ZALMAN ZM-VE350
ZALMAN ZM-VE200
But now I use SSD with External Box + Ventoy
ASUS ROG Strix Arion M.2 NVMe SSD external enclosure
VANTEC NexStar SX M.2 NVMe SSD to USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C external enclosure (NST-205C3-SG)
ADATA EC700G M.2 PCIe/SATA SSD External Enclosure