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Quick-Start Guide

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Product Diagram (SM2E1BMU31C)

Exterior - Enclosure

Component Function

1 Drive-Tray Screws x 2

• Used to secure the Drive Tray in the

Enclosure.

2 Power & Activity LED

• Indicates that the Enclosure is receiving

power.

• Blinks during read/write activity.

3 USB-C Port

• Used to connect the Enclosure to the Host

Computer.

Interior - Drive Tray

Component Function

4 Drive Connector • Used to connect the Drive to the Enclosure.

Adjustable Drive

Length Holes

• Used to accommodate dierent drive lengths.

Drive-Mount Screw/

Stando/Nut

• Used to secure the Drive to the Enclosure.

M.2 SATA/NVMe SSD Enclosure - USB 3.2 (10Gbps) w/ USB-C and USB-A Cables

Package Contents

• M.2 SSD Enclosure x 1

• USB-C to USB-C Cable x 1

• USB-A to USB-C Cable x 1

• Drive Installation Screw Kit x 1

• Micro Screwdriver x 1

• Quick-Start Guide

Product Information

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Product Requirements

• M2 SATA/NVMe SSD x 1

• 30 mm, 42 mm, or 60 mm Drive Length

• Needle-nose Pliers x 2

Installation

Installing a Drive

Warning! Handle drives with care.

1. Remove the Drive Tray Screws (x 2) from the Enclosure, using a Phillips Head

Screwdriver, and remove the Cover Plate.

2. Carefully pull the Drive Tray out of the Enclosure.

3. Remove the Drive-Mount Screw, using a Phillips Head Screwdriver.

4. Place the Drive next to the Drive Tray and align the screw holes in the Drive with

the Adjustable Drive Length Holes on the Drive Tray to determine the desired

Adjustable Drive Length Hole setting.

Note: If the drive mounting hardware is already installed in the correct position,

proceed to step 8.

5. Remove the Drive Stando and Nut, using two sets of Needle-nose Pliers.

6. Insert the Drive Stando and Nut into the Adjustable Drive Length Hole (60, 42,

or 30) according to the length of the Drive.

7. Tighten the Stando and Nut, using two sets of Needle-nose Pliers.

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Quick-Start Guide M.2 SATA/NVMe SSD Enclosure - USB 3.2 (10Gbps) w/ USB-C and USB-A Cables Product Diagram (SM2E1BMU31C) Package Contents • M.2 SSD Enclosure x 1 • USB-C to USB-C Cable x 1 • USB-A to USB-C Cable x 1 • Drive Installation Screw Kit x 1 • Micro Screwdriver x 1 • Quick-Start Guide Exterior - Enclosure 1 2 Product Information 3 Component Function 1 Drive-Tray Screws x 2 • Used to secure the Drive Tray in the Enclosure.
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8. Gently slide the Connector on the Drive at a 30-degree angle into the corresponding Drive Connector on the Drive Tray. Note: The Connector on the Drive is keyed so that it only fits one way. 9. Lightly push the Drive down into position on the Drive Tray. Disconnecting a Drive Warning! If you remove the drive before you receive the notification that it’s safe to do so, you could experience lost or corrupted data. If the Host Computer’s OS is Windows, complete the following steps: 10.