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USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 2.2 Product Description The Cable Matters® USB 3.1 Type-C™ Gen 2 Dual-Bay External Enclosure provides a convenient way to connect two M.2 SATA SSD drives to a computer. Add back-up storage to a computer with USB-A, USB-C or Thunderbolt 3.
USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 3. DRIVE INSTALLATION & STORAGE CONFIGURATION 3.1 M.2 SATA Drive Installation Important Note! Handle drives carefully to avoid damage. Always use an anti-static wrist strap or other grounding method. Place the enclosure tray on a clean, solid surface. 1) Check that the enclosure is turned OFF and not connected to the computer.
USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 3.3 SSD Drive Storage Configuration Modes 1) Set the dip switches to the desired storage mode. 2) Connect the USB cable to the computer and turn on the enclosure. 3) Press the RESET button for 5 seconds or until the LED blinks to indicate a successful reset. WARNING: Pressing the RESET button will erase all data from the drive! Use the screwdriver to...
USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 4. DRIVE FORMATTING FOR WINDOWS & MAC 4.1 Initializing & Formatting the SSD Drives in Windows 10 1) Turn on the power and connect the USB-C cable. Check that the blue LEDs are lit. 2) Search for Create and format hard disk partitions 3) Open the Disk Management utility 4) Click OK in the Initialize Disk menu to initialize the SSD (Right-click to open the menu, if needed)
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USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 4.1 Initializing & Formatting the SSD Drives in Windows 10 (continued) Use the Simple Volume Wizard to perform the following functions: * Partition a drive * Format a drive * Change the drive letter * Shrink a partition * Delete a partition * Change a drive file system type...
USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 4.2 Initializing & Formatting the SSD Drives in macOS 1) Turn on the power and connect the USB-C cable 2) Check that the LED for each Disk is blue 3) Select Initialize, when prompted (or open Finder > Utilities > Disk Utility) 4) Click Erase and provide a Name, File Format, and partition Scheme (Select exFAT file format to share with a Windows computer 5) Click the Eject button on the menu before removing the drives...
USB 3.1 Type-C™ M.2 SATA Dual-Bay Enclosure 5. Troubleshooting Notes DO NOT reset the storage configuration mode (JBOD/RAID0/RAID1/BIG) and press the reset · button if there is any important data on the SSD. Back-up the data first. Check with the SSD manufacturer for management and diagnostic software. ·...
Email us with any questions at support@cablematters.com. 7.2 Warranty Information This product is backed by a limited one-year warranty. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. Cable Matters does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse, abuse, or normal wear.
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