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Sabrent ROCKET NVMe M.2 Installation Guide
as a Secondary Drive
1. Attach the Sabrent ROCKET NVMe M.2 SSD as a secondary drive and load Windows®
from your existing drive.
2. In Windows 7® and earlier, open ‘Disk Management'’ by right clicking on ‘Computer’
and selecting ‘Manage’, then ‘Disk Management’. In Windows 8® and later, move the
mouse to the lower left corner of your desktop and right click on the Start Icon, then select
‘Disk Management’.
3. When Disk Management opens, a pop-up should appear and prompt you to initialize the
SSD.
4. Select MBR (Master Boot Record) or GUID partition table (GPT) and click OK. MBR is
best for certain legacy software compatibility, while GPT is better for modern systems.
5. Right click in the area that says Unallocated and select New Simple Volume...
6. The New Simple Volume Wizard will open, click Next
7. Leave the Specify Volume Size as the maximum (default value) and click Next
8. Select a Drive Letter and click Next
9. In the Format Partition screen, decide on a Volume label (the name you want to give
the drive) and click Next
The drive is now formatted and ready for use
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