StarTech.com Drive Enclosure for 2.5" SATA SSDs/HDDs (S251BU31315) user manual

Contents

1. Introductionp. 4

   You can use the S251BU31315 drive enclosure to access, transfer, and back up the data stored on your 2.5 in. SSDs and HDDs. In addition to drives that are…

2. Product diagramp. 4

   Drive enclosure *actual product may vary from photos LED indicator USB 3.1 Micro-B port Enclosure screw Drive tray Drive connector Drive-mount holes…

3. System requirementsp. 5

   USB enabled computer system with an available USB port • 2.5 in. SSD or HDD This drive enclosure is OS independent and doesn’t require any additional drivers…

4. About USB 3.1 Gen 2p. 5

   USB 3.1 is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 2. This connectivity standard supports speeds up to 10Gbps.

5. Install a drivep. 6

   Warning! Drives should be handled carefully, especially when they’re transported. If you’re not careful with your drives, you may lose data as a result. Always…

6. Connect a drive to your computerp. 6

   Note: To accommodate the type of USB port that your computer is equipped with, a USB-A to Micro-B and a USB-C to Micro-B cable are provided with the drive…

7. Prepare a drive for usep. 7

   Windows OS If you install a drive that already has data on it, after you connect the drive to your computer, it appears under My Computer or Computer with a…

8. Windows OSp. 7

   If you install a drive that already has data on it, after you connect the drive to your computer, it appears under My Computer or Computer with a drive letter…

9. Mac OSp. 8

   If you install a brand-new drive that doesn’t contain any data, you must prepare the drive for use. Warning! When you complete the following steps, you create…

10. About the LED indicatorp. 8

    The S251BU31315 features a blue LED indicator. For more information about the LED indicator, see the table below. LED behavior Significance LED is illuminated…

11. Technical supportp. 9

    StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product…

12. Warranty informationp. 9

    This product is backed by a two-year warranty. StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following…