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i-tec MySafe USB-C / USB 3.0 2x M.2 SSD RAID External Case
POWER SUPPLY
In case that the case is not sufficiently powered by means of a USB-C port,
we recommend that you connect an extern 5V power source (it is not a part
of the package).
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
Windows 7/8/8.1/10 32/64bit or Mac OS 10.x and higher
At connection of the device to a computer, detection and automatic
installation of the drivers from the system will be performed.
Remarks: At operation, the case surface can be heated up. This is a usual
operating feature and is not a defect. This way, the electronics are being
cooled. We recommend that you not cover the case by things.
Remarks: For correct function of the device, firstly it is necessary to format the
new disk Proceed according to the below mentioned instructions. As far as the
disk was earlier used, then this might not be a necessity. By formatting, you
will always lose your already saved data.
Remark: We recommend that you save essential or valuable data on more than
one disks or other recording media.
NEW HDD FORMATTING
1. Click the right mouse button on "My Computer".
2. Select "Manage"
3. Click on "Disks Management"
4. Select HDD described as "Unallocated" or "Uninitialized" with a specified
capacity of the inserted disk (usually, a number with a few digit values lower
is being displayed).
5. As far as the disk is not initialized, click the right mouse button on the left
field and select "Initialize Disk".
6. Click the right mouse button on the disk area and select "New Simple
Bunch", click on "Next".
7. Leave the bunch size on the maximum and click on "Next"
8. Select "Allocate a Letter to the Unit" and click on "Next".
9. Select "Format the Bunch with the Following Setting" (leave the initial
setting). Click on "Next" and "Finish".
10. HDD formatting will be performed. The formatting time depends on the
HDD size. Afterwards the HDD is visible in the system.
PACKAGE CONTENT
• Extern case for a M.2 disk
• USB-C cable with a length of 45cm
• USB-C to USB 3.0 cable with a length of 45cm
• Screw-driver
• Screws
• Rubber legs
• User manual
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FAQ
Question: The case is not detected in the operating system.
Reply: Connect the device to another USB port.
Question: The M.2 disk not visible in the system.
Reply: Make sure that M.2 is formatted.
Question: The case cover is being heated up at operation.
Reply: Caver's heating up, especially during intensive data writing, is a usual
feature and is not a defect. With help of the cover, both the inner electronics
of the case and the M.2 dis are being cooled.
We recommend that you provide air access to the case and not to cover it
uselessly with other things.
Question: You cannot insert the M.2 disk.
Reply: The case is only designed for the SSD based (NGFF) disks. It is not
possible to use PCIe based (NVMe) disks. They use different sockets and
technologies.
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