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Installation Guide

SAMSUNG Solid State Drive

Summary of Contents for MZ-5PA064

Page 1: ...Installation Guide SAMSUNG Solid State Drive ...

Page 2: ...Contents 03 Installation Instructions 05 Notebook PC 09 Desktop PC 12 Configuring BIOS 13 Award Software Settings 15 AMI Settings 17 OS Installation Solid State Drive ...

Page 3: ...precautions 1 Back up all data from your computer to other storage media such as an external drive or online storage system 2 Before handling a drive discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive 3 Shut down the computer If you are unsure whether the computer is off in the Suspend state or in Hibernation turn the computer on and then shut it down through the ope...

Page 4: ...Things that you will need Your Desktop PC or Notebook PC Your new Samsung SSD Screwdriver SSD Installation Guide Print Preferred Your computer s user guide Optional Solid State Drive Solid State Drive Solid State Drive Solid State Drive ...

Page 5: ...uter manufacturer To remove a current drive 1 Turn the computer upside down on a clear flat stable work surface 2 Remove the battery from the computer Refer to your computer s user guide for instructions to remove the battery 3 Find your current drive and remove the screws using a screwdriver on HDD cover from the computer Store the screws in a container to reassemble 4 Slide the HDD cover away fr...

Page 6: ...HDD screws holding HDD in HDD bay Refer to your computer s user guide for instructions to remove the HDD 6 Pull the hard drive tab to the left to disconnect the HDD 7 Lift the HDD out of the HDD bay 8 Disconnect all cables connected to the HDD 6 5 5 ...

Page 7: ...er brackets or panels 10 Detach the spacer brackets or panels from HDD 11 Insert the SSD into the spacer brackets or panels 12 Secure the SSD in the spacer brackets or panels with specification screws M3 0 or the screws from the HDD you are replacing 13 Connect all cables to the SSD 13 12 11 10 9 9 ...

Page 8: ...STALLATION GUIDE 14 Secure the SSD in the HDD bay 15 Replace the HDD cover and the screws on the bottom of the computer 16 Insert the battery in to the battery bay until it clicks into place M e m o ry H D D O D D 16 15 ...

Page 9: ...computer S o li d S t a t e D r iv e WARNING The edges of metal panels can cut skin Be careful not to slide skin along any interior metal edge of the computer Desktop PC 1 Attach the 3 5 brackets purchased separately to the SSD and secure it in place using 4 screws ...

Page 10: ...crews that secure the drive in the bay Replace HDD with new SSD 3 1 Disconnect all cables connected to the HDD 3 2 Remove the screws holding HDD in drive bay 3 3 Detach the HDD from your computer 3 4 Slide the SSD into the drive bay and tighten the 4 screws that secure the drive in the bay 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 4 ...

Page 11: ... 11 SAMSUNG SSD INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Connect the SATA interface cable and the power cable to the back of the SSD by pressing each plug onto the connector 5 Replace the side cover ...

Page 12: ...f you do not set AHCI mode to enable IDE mode can be selected by default and it may affect optimal performance If you can t install in AHCI mode on some computers please contact the computer manufacturers 5 Save the settings and exit system setup program 6 Restart the computer When the computer restarts it should now detect the new drive 7 It is recommended to reinstall OS for the optimal environm...

Page 13: ... 13 SAMSUNG SSD INSTALLATION GUIDE Award Software Settings Select Integrated Peripherals Figure 1 Main Display for CMOS Setup Figure 2 3 SATA Mode Setup Select On Chip SATA Mode Auto ...

Page 14: ...TALLATION GUIDE Select Advanced BIOS Feature in the main display Select Hard Disk Boot Priority Verify SAMSUNG 470 Series SSD in the display Figure 4 To verify the SSD Figure 5 To verify the SSD Figure 6 To verify the SSD ...

Page 15: ... INSTALLATION GUIDE AMI Settings Select Storage Configuration in the Main menu Select ATA IDE Configuration Enhanced Figure 1 Main Display for BIOS Setup Figure 2 Storage Configuration Figure 3 4 Storage Configuration ...

Page 16: ... 16 SAMSUNG SSD INSTALLATION GUIDE Select Enhanced Mode Support on S ATA Verify SAMSUNG 470 Series in the Main display Figure 5 Verify the SSD ...

Page 17: ... includes an AHCI control driver and does not require additional configuration during installation For more information on other operating systems visit http www samsungssd com If you are the XP user you have to get AHCI driver Contact your chip set manufacturer ...

Page 18: ...msung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved www samsung com ssd All brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Design and contents of this manual are subject to change without notice ...

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