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8. Use by Windows Users

WINDOWS PC User’s SSD WITH DATA/FILES

Click on the

Start Icon

located on the bottom left of the screen and then click on

This PC

or

Computer.

You should get a new drive letter every time you insert a hard drive with data/files.

Summary of Contents for UC4M2

Page 1: ...7 Use by Mac users 8 Use by Windows users 9 Important Notes 10 Common Problems and Troubleshooting 11 Need Help 1 Packing list When you receive your new product please check whether the package conta...

Page 2: ...ware Information Device Indicator Status Description Steady green light The device is powered on and an SSD is installed Blinking green Reading and writing Green light off No SSD detected or device fa...

Page 3: ...cording to the compatibility list of the SSD The Recommended SSDs for Mac devices are the 980PRO and SN750 based on the speed and temperature control of the SSD More SSD compatibility list on the offi...

Page 4: ...uckle to secure the SSD in place 4 Snap the tray back into the enclosure in the correct orientation If the USB 4 enclosure needs to be used at high speed for a long time the heat generation of the SSD...

Page 5: ...5 SSD Installation Video Guide Search for Ankmax USB 4 on Youtube https youtu be plnsi0KRr8w...

Page 6: ...n the package and do not use other cables otherwise the device may not be recognized or the connection may be interrupted If you install an SSD with data you can use it without any setup If you are in...

Page 7: ...screen each time you insert a SSD with DATA Files Click on the Icon to view your SSD Note You can also click on the Finder icon and select your SSD under Devices MAC User s NEW SSD SETUP SSD WITH NO D...

Page 8: ...our external hard drive located in the sidebar on the left Click on the Erase tab at the top of the window Select the volume format you want and give it a name Click on Erase after the new SSD is form...

Page 9: ...INDOWS PC User s SSD WITH DATA FILES Click on the Start Icon located on the bottom left of the screen and then click on This PC or Computer You should get a new drive letter every time you insert a ha...

Page 10: ...D DRIVE WITH NO DATA FILES On your computer desktop then RIGHT click on This PC or Computer Click on Manage Or click on the Start Icon located on the bottom left of the screen and then RIGHT click on...

Page 11: ...d an not Initialized disk in the menu right click the disk and click Initialize Disk in the drop down menu Note Disk 0 should be your internal hard drive Disk 1 or Disk 2 should be your external hard...

Page 12: ...RIGHT click on Unallocated and click on New Simple Volume After the disk is initialized RIGHT click on Unallocated and click on New Simple Volume Go through the Setup Wizard to assign a drive letter...

Page 13: ...Complete the configuration according to the default options...

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Page 15: ...After formatting the hard drive you can see the new drive letter in my computer...

Page 16: ...e your Windows PC s Thunderbolt firmware and drivers to the latest version If the device indicator is not on please confirm whether the SSD is installed in place and try to reinstall the SSD again If...

Page 17: ...e the speed tested on different PC devices is also different For example the speed of SN750 on Intel Macbook and M1 Macbook sometimes differs by 700MB S Due to the performance limitations of the exter...

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