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Introduction

The

 USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter

 quickly adds SATA

hard disk or SATA DVD/CD-ROM to your system

through USB 3.0 interface.

Features and Benefits

Ultra portable design makes it perfect for travel and

use with notebook/laptop computers

10X faster than USB 2.0

USB 3.0 with data transfer rate up to 5Gb/s

Supports Serial ATA bus bandwidth up to 6Gb/s

Quickly access data on your SATA hard disks or

DVD/CD-ROM drives

Ultra fast for backup and copying large files

Backwards compatible to USB 2.0 and USB 1.1

Plug and play and no additional drivers needed

Note

: This device does not support port multipliers.

System Requirements

Desktop or notebook PC with an available USB port

(USB 3.0 recommended)

Windows

®

 8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista

(32-/64-bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / Server 2003 & 2008

(32-/64-bit) / Server 2008 R2

04-0640C

USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s

Adapter

Quick Installation Guide

Summary of Contents for USB 3.0 to SATA 6Gb/s Adapter

Page 1: ...ATA bus bandwidth up to 6Gb s Quickly access data on your SATA hard disks or DVD CD ROM drives Ultra fast for backup and copying large files Backwards compatible to USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 Plug and play and no additional drivers needed Note Thisdevicedoesnotsupportportmultipliers SystemRequirements Desktop or notebook PC with an available USB port USB 3 0 recommended Windows 8 32 64 bit 7 32 64 bit Vi...

Page 2: ... Layout Figure 1 Layout Note ThePower ActivityLEDilluminateswhena SATA hard disk drive or SATA DVD CD ROM is connected and powered up The LED flashes during data transfer or accessing the DVD CD ROM drive USB Type A connector Power Activity LED SATA power connector Serial ATA connector Power jack ...

Page 3: ... the switching power adapter into the power jack of the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter 4 Plug in the AC adapter to an available AC power outlet to power on the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter Driver Installation Windowswillautomaticallydetectandinstallthecorrect drivers for the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter No additional driver installation is needed Note In order to get USB 3 0 performance make sure...

Page 4: ...VD CD ROM should be displayed 3 Double click Universal Serial Bus controllers USB Mass Storage Device should be displayed Using the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter AccessingSATADriveorSATADVD CD ROM Drive An additional drive icon will appear in Computer or My Computer when the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter is plugged into a USB port The drive acts just like a conventionalharddiskorSATADVD CD ROM iny...

Page 5: ...gbeforeproceeding 2 Click Show hidden icons click the Safely Remove HardwareandEjectMediaiconlocatedinthesystem tray by the system clock 3 ClickeitherEjectUSBMassStorageDeviceorEject DVD CD Drive 4 You can now unplug the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter from the computer Windows Vista Server 2008 1 VerifythattheLEDisnotflashingbeforeproceeding 2 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon located in the sy...

Page 6: ...ray by the system clock 3 Highlight USB Mass Storage Device click Stop OK OK then click Close 4 You can now unplug the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter from the computer DisconnectingSATAHardDiskorDVD CD ROM Use the Safely Remove Hardware icon to stop the USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb s Adapter first before disconnecting a SATA hard disk or SATA DVD CD ROM ...

Page 7: ...thin the store s return policy period please return the product to the store where you purchased it B If your purchase has passed the store s return policy period please follow these steps to have the product repaired or replaced Step 1 Submit your RMA request Go to www siig com click Support then Request A Product Replacement to submit a request to SIIG RMA or fax a request to 510 657 5962 Your R...

Page 8: ...ime warranty SIIG products can be found in many computer retail stores mail order catalogs and e commerce sites in the Americas as well as through major distributors system integrators and VARs PRODUCT NAME USB 3 0 to SATA 6Gb sAdapter FCC RULES TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15 CLASS B OPERATING ENVIRONMENT FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT This device complies with part 15 of the FCC...

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