Sonnet Tempo SSD 6Gb/s SATA Quick Start Manual

Sonnet Tempo SSD 6Gb/s SATA Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide
for Tempo
6
SSD
Gb/s SATA PCIe Drive Card for SSDs
For
Windows
Tempo SSD shown with SSDs
attached; drives not included
(sold separately)

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide for Tempo Gb/s SATA PCIe Drive Card for SSDs ™ Tempo SSD shown with SSDs attached; drives not included (sold separately) Windows...
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  • Page 3: Introduction And Package Contents

    Introduction and Package Contents Congratulations on your purchase! Tempo SSD provides a handy two drives when you attach the included extension bracket. way to install one or two 2.5-inch SATA SSDs (or HDDs) into a OS X , Windows and Thunderbolt compatible, this card ®...
  • Page 4 Prior to attaching SSDs to the Tempo SSD and installing the card, you should perform the steps below as necessary. Remove the Sonnet card from its packaging, handling the card by its edges and without touching any components or gold connector pins.
  • Page 5 If you intend to install two SSDs, skip to the next page. Otherwise, perform the steps below. 1. If you haven’t already done so, remove the Sonnet card from its packaging, handling the card by its edges and without touching any components or gold connector pins. Set the card down on a flat, level surface.
  • Page 6 SSD Installation Steps Dual SSD Installation 1. Remove and set aside the eight screws secured to the extension plate (Figure 4). 2. Flip the card/plate assembly over, component side up. 3. Remove the SSDs from their packaging. Figure 4 4. Place an SSD label side up on top of the Tempo SSD card with the SSD’s and card’s connectors aligned with each other (Figure 5).
  • Page 7 SSD Installation Steps Dual SSD Installation (continued) 8. Flip the card/plate assembly over again, and then place the second SSD label side up on top of the extension plate with the SSD’s and card’s connectors aligned with each other (Figure 7). 9.
  • Page 8: Formatting Drives

    Tempo SSD Card Installation Steps Hardware Installation Steps for All Users Formatting Drives 1. Shut down your computer or expansion chassis, disconnect OS X: its power cable, and then open it to access the expansion Use Disk Utility (found in the Utilities folder within the card area (PCI Express slots);...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    PCI Express x4 mechanical, x2 most current support information and technical updates. Before electrical you call Sonnet Customer Service, please check our Website for Drives Supported Two 2.5-inch SATA SSDs or hard the latest updates and online support files, and check this User’s disk drives (HDDs) Guide for helpful information.
  • Page 10 ©2013 Sonnet Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Sonnet, the Sonnet logotype, Creativity Stored Here, Simply Fast, the Simply Fast logotype, Echo, Tempo, and xMac are trademarks of Sonnet Technologies, Inc. iMac, Mac, the Mac logo, Mac Pro, MacBook, OS X, and Power Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. Thunderbolt and the Thunderbolt logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S.

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