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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

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)

5) Right-click on the Unallocated Disk to open and select the New Simple Volume

6) Follow the wizard instructions (see next page). Most drives can use the default settings.

4. DRIVE FORMATTING FOR WINDOWS & MAC

Summary of Contents for 201078

Page 1: ...support cablematters com USB 3 1 Type C Gen 2 Dual Bay External M 2 NGFF SATA Enclosure Model 201078 User Manual Available in a PDF file...

Page 2: ...Enclosure to the Computer 3 3 SSD Drive Storage Configuration Modes 4 3 4 Securing the Enclosure 4 DRIVE FORMATTING FOR WINDOWS MAC 5 4 1 Initializing Formatting the SSD Drives in Windows 10 4 2 Initi...

Page 3: ...USB 3 1 Type C to Type A 10Gbps cable 1x DC to USB power cable 1x Screwdriver 1x User Manual available in a PDF format 1 1 Introduction Specifications are subject to change without notice Cable Matte...

Page 4: ...cord if needed M 2 SATA SSD 2230 2242 2260 or 2280mm not PCIe or NVMe compatible M 2 SATA SSD with B M key connectors Included screwdriver and mounting screws Included USB and DC to USB cables Anti s...

Page 5: ...The connector is keyed to fit in one direction only 4 Gently press down on each drive until it is flush with the mounting hole for 2230 2242 2260 or 2280 5 Hold down each drive and secure it with the...

Page 6: ...Configuration for 2 drives RAID 0 Mode 1up 2up Disk striping interleaves different data across both drives to improve performance Configuration for 2 drives Notes Use identical SSD drives from the sa...

Page 7: ...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 5 Rig...

Page 8: ...s when uncertain Select the exFAT file system to share the SSD enclosure with a Mac computer A notification window will list the successful operations Click Finish The disk disks should now appear as...

Page 9: ...wer 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 part...

Page 10: ...cable to the computer Disks previously formatted as RAID0 or RAID1 with another computer or enclosure may not be readable in this Enclosure Back up the data to another disk and re format the disks wit...

Page 11: ...mited One Year Note Specifications are subject to change without notice 7 WARRANTY SUPPORT INFORMATION Cable Matters offers lifetime technical support as an integral part of our commitment to provide...

Page 12: ...3 1 Gen 2 External SATA SSD Enclosure Model 201079 Model 201080 USB C 3 1 Gen 2 External Dual Bay SATA SSD Enclosure USB C 3 1 to 2 5 SATA HDD Adapter Model 202042 USB C 3 1 Dual Bay SSD Dock with Cl...