Connecting The Ssd To A Laptop Computer - Verbatim Vi560 Manual

ii. Remove your HDD or SSD by unplugging it from your SATA interface
connector.
iii. Insert the Vi560 SATA III M.2 2280 SSD into the SATA III M.2 interface
connector. Make sure to line up the SSD eyelet with the motherboard
screw (exhibit A).
iv. Fasten the Vi560 SSD to your motherboard using a screw (exhibit B).
b. If you are installing the SSD alongside your existing HDD or SSD:
i. Consult your motherboard documentation to locate an available M.2 port.
ii. Insert the Vi560 SATA III M.2 2280 SSD into the SATA III M.2 interface
connector. Make sure to line up the SSD eyelet with the motherboard
screw (exhibit A).
iii. Fasten the Vi560 SSD to your motherboard using a screw (exhibit B).
7. Replace any covers or access panel(s) you opened or removed.
8. Power on your desktop computer.
9. Using your new SSD:
a. If you cloned your previous drive to the new SSD, it should be ready for you to
use.
b. If you installed your SSD alongside your existing drive setup, you will need to
navigate to your operating system's disk management tool. Here, you will need
to format the drive, assign partition(s), and assign a drive letter.
c. If you did not clone your previous drive and do not wish to install the SSD
alongside your existing drive setup, proceed to install operating system,
drivers, rmware, applications, and user data to your SSD as desired.

Connecting the SSD to a Laptop Computer

1. Power off your laptop computer.
2. Unplug the power cable and remove the laptop battery.
3. Press the power button and hold it for a few seconds to discharge any remaining
electricity.
4. Locate the cover and/or access panel(s) for installing a SATA III M.2 SSD using your
computer's user manual.
5. Open the cover and/or access panel(s) to gain access to the motherboard.
a. Remove your internal HDD or SSD by unplugging it from your SATA III 2.5" or
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