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USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s
Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Introduction
The USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter quickly adds SATA
hard disk or SATA DVD/CD-ROM to your system
through USB 3.0 interface.
Features and Benefits
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Ultra portable design makes it perfect for travel and
use with notebook/laptop computers
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10X faster than USB 2.0
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USB 3.0 with data transfer rate up to 5Gb/s
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Supports Serial ATA bus bandwidth up to 6Gb/s
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Quickly access data on your SATA hard disks or
DVD/CD-ROM drives
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Ultra fast for backup and copying large files
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Backwards compatible to USB 2.0 and USB 1.1
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Plug and play and no additional drivers needed
Note: This device does not support port multipliers.
System Requirements
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Desktop or notebook PC with an available USB port
(USB 3.0 recommended)
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Windows
(32-/64-bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008
(32-/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2
04-0640C
8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista
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Summary of Contents for SIIG USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter
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Page 1: Quick Installation Guide
USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter Quick Installation Guide Introduction The USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter quickly adds SATA hard disk or SATA DVD/CD-ROM to your system through USB 3.0 interface. Features and Benefits • Ultra portable design makes it perfect for travel and use with notebook/laptop computers •... - Page 2 Package Contents • USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter • Switching power adapter • Quick installation guide Layout Power / Activity LED Power jack Serial ATA connector USB Type A connector SATA power connector Figure 1: Layout Note: The Power/Activity LED illuminates when a SATA hard disk drive or SATA DVD/CD-ROM is connected and powered up.
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Page 3: Hardware Installation
Avoid any contact with internal parts and handle cards only by their external edges. Connect the USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter to a USB port (USB 3.0 recommended) of your system. Connect your SATA hard disk or SATA DVD/CD- ROM to the SATA connector of the USB 3.0 to SATA... - Page 4 Drive An additional drive icon will appear in Computer or My Computer when the USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter is plugged into a USB port. The drive acts just like a conventional hard disk or SATA DVD/CD-ROM in your system.
- Page 5 Disconnecting the USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter Use the Safely Remove Hardware icon to stop the USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter before disconnecting it from the computer. Not following these instructions may result in data corruption, data loss or damage to your SATA drive. Follow the steps below for your Windows version.
- Page 6 Windows XP / Server 2003 Verify that the LED is not flashing before proceeding. Double click the Safely Remove Hardware icon located in the system tray by the system clock. Highlight USB Mass Storage Device, click Stop, OK, OK, then click Close. You can now unplug the USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter from the computer.
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Page 7: Technical Support And Warranty
(2) years from the date of purchase of the product. SIIG will, at our discretion, repair or replace (with an identical product or product having similar features and functionality) the product if defective in materials or workmanship. - Page 8 Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA Phone: 510-657-8688 USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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