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8. LEGAL INFORMATION

8.1 Copyright

8.2 Acknowlegdements

Windows

is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

Apple

, Mac

and OS X

are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.

Wings

™

is a trademark of Angelbird Technologies GmbH.

All other marks are property of their respective owners.

W I N G S

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1

SSD COMPATIBILITY LIST

LEGAL INFORMATION

7. SSD COMPATIBLITY LIST

(August 2016)

The following is a list of M.2 SSDs which have been tested to work with the

Wings

PX1.

AHCI:

•

Plextor

M6e 128GB

M6e 256GB

M6e 512GB

•

Samsung

XP941 128GB

XP941 256GB

XP941 512GB

•

Samsung

SM951 128GB

SM951 256GB

SM951 512GB

NVME:

•

Samsung

XP941 128GB

XP941 256GB

XP941 512GB

•

Samsung

SM950 Pro 256GB

SM950 Pro 512GB

•

Samsung

SM951 128GB

SM951 256GB

SM951 512GB

•

Samsung

SM960 Pro 512GB

SM960 Pro 1024GB

SM960 Pro 2048GB

•

Samsung

SM960 EVO 250GB

SM960 EVO 500GB

SM960 EVO 1000GB

•

Samsung

SM961 1TB

•

Toshiba

XG3 Series

USER

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Summary of Contents for WINGS PX1

Page 1: ...A N G E L B I R D C O M W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 ...

Page 2: ...PPORT 4 4 HANDLING 4 5 INSTALLATION 6 5 1 Installing the M 2 SSD on the Wings PX1 6 5 2 Installing the Wings PX1 into a computer 8 5 2 1 Installion into a Mac Pro 8 5 2 2 Installion into a PC 11 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13 6 1 General Specifications 13 6 2 Features 13 6 3 Warranty 13 7 SSD COMPATIBLITY LIST 14 8 LEGAL INFORMATION 14 8 1 Copyright 14 8 2 Acknowledgments 14 P X 1 ...

Page 3: ...ort portal to receive product updates www angelbird com psp 1 2 Package contents The following are included in the Wings PX1 packaging fig 1 1 Wings PX1 PCB 2 PCIe bracket mounted to the PCB 3 Mounting screws 4 Mounting spacer 5 Heatsink 6 Thermal pad x2 7 Low profile bracket 8 Hex spanner NOTE Please keep the packaging In the unlikely event that you have to return the product for servicing or rep...

Page 4: ...ents to be able to use the Wings PX1 The system requirements depend on the M 2 SSD you mount onto the Wings PX1 In the text below GenX is the highest PCIe generation supported by the M 2 SSD you want to use I Hardware requirements Recommended specifications One free low profile or full height PCIe GenX x4 slot or better e g PCI Express Gen3 x16 slot The optimal PCIe generation depends on the used ...

Page 5: ...electricity as it could damage the device For example touch a metal object to discharge your static electricity Remember to disconnect power and turn off the devices you are handling WARNING Advanced electronic devices must be handled with care NOTE Before unpacking discharge your static electricity For example by directly touching a large metal object Do not expose or store the board under excess...

Page 6: ...these steps 5 1 Installing the M 2 SSD on the Wings PX1 Before you can install your Wings PX1 into a computer you first need to install a M 2 SSD on the card The steps below explain how to do this I Remove all the heatsink mounting screws This will give access to the M 2 connector fig 2 W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 22 Feb 2016 Page 6 P X 1 5 INSTALLATION Heatsink fig 2 ...

Page 7: ...h the mounting spacer to the SSD Next push the SSD down until the mounting spacer touches the PCB 2 Last fix the mounting nut with a mounting screw 3 fig 4 IV To put the thermal pad on the heatsink in the correct position take the thermal pad and remove it from the carrier foil Place it on the SSD drive sticky side up Now put the heatsink on the PCB The thermal pad will stick to the heatsink With ...

Page 8: ...llation into a Mac Pro Before you begin shut down your computer and unplug the power cable and any other cables NOTE For instructions on how to install in a PC please see the section installation in a PC IMPORTANT Before installing the Wings PX1 please make sure that the computer is turned off and the power plug is disconnected W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 22 Feb 2016 Page 8 P X 1 5 INSTALLATIO...

Page 9: ...ecommend to keep as much free space around the card as possible NOTE For early 2008 Mac Pros only use slot 3 or 4 Using other slots will result in reduced performance IV Locate a free PCIe x4 x8 or x16 slot V Remove the PCIe acess cover 1 and then the PCIe cover bracket 2 for the chosen slot fig 9 W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 22 Feb 2016 Page 9 P X 1 5 2 1 Installation into a Mac Pro fig 7 fig ...

Page 10: ... not force insertion as it may cause damage to the Wings PX1 and the computer VII Put back the PCIe access cover fig 11 VIII Put back the cover plate fig 12 W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 22 Feb 2016 Page 10 P X 1 5 2 1 Installation into a Mac Pro fig 10 fig 11 fig 12 ...

Page 11: ...ease see the section installation into a Mac Pro NOTE There are many different types of computers If you are unsure about any of the steps consult the manual of your computer IMPORTANT Before installing the Wings PX1 please make sure that the computer is turned off and the power plug is disconnected I Remove the access cover so you can access the PCIe slots fig 14 W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 2...

Page 12: ...selected slot fig 16 V Place and fasten a PCIe bracket screw to securely fix the Wings PX1 card to the chassis fig 17 IMPORTANT Do not force insertion as it may cause damage to the Wings PX1 and the computer VI Replace the cover plate W I N G S USER MANUAL WINGS PX1 22 Feb 2016 Page 12 P X 1 5 2 2 Installation into a PC fig 15 fig 16 fig 17 ...

Page 13: ...res Thermal Throttling prevention Full Signal integration with length and phase matched data traces EMI and HF shielding Ground shielding Power stabilization White LED backlight CNC worked aluminium heatsink Maximum CopperTM for optimal thermal dissipation 6 3 Warranty 1 10 Years Limited Warranty 1 To receive the full limited manufacturer warranty it is required to register and activate the produc...

Page 14: ...SD COMPATIBILITY LIST 8 LEGAL INFORMATION 7 SSD COMPATIBLITY LIST August 2016 The following is a list of M 2 SSDs which have been tested to work with the Wings PX1 AHCI Plextor M6e 128GB M6e 256GB M6e 512GB Samsung XP941 128GB XP941 256GB XP941 512GB Samsung SM951 128GB SM951 256GB SM951 512GB NVME Samsung XP941 128GB XP941 256GB XP941 512GB Samsung SM950 Pro 256GB SM950 Pro 512GB Samsung SM951 12...

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