SIIG 04-0643B User Manual

SuperSpeed USB 3.0 to
SATA 2.5" Enclosure

Quick Installation Guide

Introducing the USB 3.0 2.5" Enclosure

The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 to SATA 2.5" Enclosure is
designed to support USB equipped computers.
This enclosure provides large capacity mobile
storage using 2.5" SATA hard disk drives through
hot-swapping SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface.

Key Features and Benefits

• Quickly adds more storage space to your
USB-enabled PC (USB 3.0 recommended)

• No driver installation required. Simply
install a 2.5" SATA (3Gb/s or 1.5Gb/s)
hard disk into the enclosure then connect to
a USB port

Note: For maximum data throughput, use
a SATA 3Gb/s hard disk with the
enclosure and connect to a fully functional
USB 3.0 port.

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System Requirements

• Notebook or desktop PC with an available
USB 2.0/3.0 port (USB 3.0 recommended)

• Windows

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7 (32-/64-bit) ) / Vista (32-/64­bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008
(32-/64-bit)*

*Note: USB 3.0 support is currently
available for Windows 7, Vista and XP.

Package Contents

• SuperSpeed USB 3.0 to SATA 2.5" Enclosure

• USB 3.0 Y-split (data & power) cable

• Installation kit

• Quick installation guide

Layout

Upper cover

Power / Activity LED

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Lower cover

USB 3.0 connector

Figure 1: Layout

USB 3.0 Y-split Cable

USB Data Connector (to computer)

Figure 2: USB 3.0 Y-split Cable

USB Data Connector (to enclosure)

USB Power Connector (to

computer, optional)

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Hardware Installation

The following section guides you through the
installation of your drive kit.

Installing a 2.5" Hard Drive

1. Remove the 2 screws in each side, see Figure

3. Slide the top cover out of the case, then

slide the lower cover out of the case, see
Figure 4.

screws

screws

Figure 3

Figure 4

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