SIIG Enclosure Quick Installation Manual

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USB 3.0 to SATA 3Gb/s 2.5"
Enclosure

Quick Installation Guide

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Introducing the USB 3.0 2.5" Enclosure

The USB 3.0 to SATA 3Gb/s 2.5" Enclosure provides
large capacity mobile storage using 2.5" SATA
hard disk drives through hot-swapping USB 3.0
interface.

Features and Benefits

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

• Supports USB 3.0 data transfer rate up to
5Gb/s

• Tool-less design and no driver installation
required

• Supports up to 2 TB hard disk capacity

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)

Package Contents

• USB 3.0 to SATA 3Gb/s 2.5" Enclosure

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

• Carrying bag

• Quick installation guide

Layout

Figure 1: Back Panel Layout

Power/Activity LED

USB 3.0 connector

Power Jack

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Power and Activity LED

The LED indicator illuminates solid blue when
the hard drive is connected and powered up. The
LED flashes during data transfer. Do not
disconnect the enclosure while the LED is flashing.

USB Connectors

Micro-B

Type-A power (beige, optional)

Type-A data (blue)

Hardware Installation

The following section guides you through the
installation of your enclosure.

Installing a 2.5" Hard Disk Drive

1. Remove the plastic end cover by pressing
the square button then pushing it forward.

Figure2: USB Connectors