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Quick Start Guide 

for Tempo

 SSD 

6

Gb/s SATA PCIe Drive Card for SSDs

For

Windows

Tempo SSD shown with SSDs 
attached; drives not included 
(sold separately)

Summary of Contents for Tempo SSD

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide for Tempo SSD 6Gb s SATA PCIe Drive Card for SSDs For Windows Tempo SSD shown with SSDs attached drives not included sold separately ...

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Page 3: ...of the included extension plate 2 Drive Mount Screws When you use a single SSD this set of four screws secures your SSD to the Tempo SSD card when you use two SSDs this set of four screws secures the extension plate to the Tempo SSD card 3 Support Tab In longer PCIe slots this tab provides additional support for the Tempo SSD card In some installations it may be necessary for you to snap off the t...

Page 4: ...d down on a flat level surface to perform the steps Extension Plate Installation Steps If you intend to install a second SSD you must first attach the extension plate to the Tempo SSD card 1 Flip the Tempo SSD card component side down Figure 1 2 Line up the extension plate underneath the Tempo SSD card as shown Figure 1 3 Using the included package of four screws secure the extension plate to the ...

Page 5: ... the card down on a flat level surface 2 Remove the SSD from its packaging 3 Place the SSD label side up on top of the Tempo SSD card with the SSD s and card s connectors aligned with each other Figure 2 4 Push the SSD s connector into the Tempo SSD s connector until the SSD is completely seated Figure 2 5 Holding the SSD firmly against the card flip the assembly over 6 Using the included package ...

Page 6: ...side up on top of the Tempo SSD card with the SSD s and card s connectors aligned with each other Figure 5 5 Push the SSD s connector into the Tempo SSD card s connector until the SSD is completely seated Figure 5 6 Holding the SSD firmly against the card flip the assembly over again 7 Using four of the eight screws you removed previously secure the SSD to the Tempo SSD card do not overtighten the...

Page 7: ... and card s connectors aligned with each other Figure 7 9 Push the SSD s connector into the Tempo SSD card s connector until the SSD is completely seated Figure 7 10 Holding the SSD firmly against the plate flip the assembly over again 11 Using the remaining four screws you removed previously secure the SSD to the extension plate do not overtighten the screws Figure 8 Figure 7 Figure 8 ...

Page 8: ...ess slots refer to the user manual for specific information 2 Locate an available PCI Express slot and remove its access cover if necessary Windows users skip to the next step OS X users Mac Pro Mid 2012 Mac Pro Mid 2010 Mac Pro Early 2009 and pre 2008 Mac Pro users may install the card into any available slot Mac Pro Early 2008 users must only use slot 3 or 4 Power Mac G5 users should use slot 2 ...

Page 9: ... most current product information and online support files visit the Sonnet Web site at www sonnettech com support Register your product online at http registration sonnettech com to be informed of future upgrades and product releases Specifications and Support Information Specifications Internal Connectors Two SATA Bus Interface PCI Express x4 mechanical x2 electrical Drives Supported Two 2 5 inc...

Page 10: ... Mac the Mac logo Mac Pro MacBook OS X and Power Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the United States and other countries Thunderbolt and the Thunderbolt logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and or other countries Other product names are trademarks of their respective owners Product specifications subject to change without notice Printed in the USA QS TSATA6 SSD E2 E B 02...

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