1. Ievads
The ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro is a high-speed external solid-state drive designed to expand storage for your Mac mini M4 and other USB 4.0 compatible devices. It offers lightning-fast 40Gbps data transmission speeds, ensuring exceptional performance for large file transfers and demanding applications. Its precise dimensions seamlessly complement the Mac mini M4, enhancing your desktop setup with both style and functionality.
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro External SSD.
2. Kas ir kastē
Upon opening your ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro package, you should find the following items:
- ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro External SSD Unit
- Lietotāja rokasgrāmata
- 40Gbps USB-C to USB-C Cable (0.15m)
- 40Gbps USB-C to USB-C Cable (1m)

Image: Packaging list for the ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro, showing the SSD unit, user manual, and two USB-C cables.
3. Iestatīšana
Follow these steps to set up your ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro External SSD:
- Fiziskais savienojums: Place the ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro either on top of or underneath your Mac mini M4. Connect one end of the provided 40Gbps USB-C to USB-C cable to the designated Thunderbolt 40Gbps port on the ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro and the other end to a Thunderbolt port on your Mac mini M4.
- Sākotnējā atzīšana: Once connected, the external SSD should appear on your Mac's desktop or in Finder. If it does not appear, proceed to the formatting steps.
- Formatting for Mac OS:
- Click 'Go' in the Finder menu bar, then select 'Utilities'.
- Open 'Disk Utility'.
- In Disk Utility, select the external ORICO drive under the 'External' section.
- Click the 'Erase' button.
- In the erase dialog, you can name the drive (e.g., 'ORICO SSD').
- For 'Format', select 'APFS' if you will only use the drive with Mac devices. If you plan to use it with both Mac OS and Windows systems, select 'ExFAT'.
- Sadaļā “Shēma” atlasiet “GUID nodalījuma karte”.
- Click 'Erase' to begin the formatting process. Once complete, click 'Done'.
Video: Demonstrates the steps for formatting the ORICO MiniMate Pro External SSD for Mac OS systems, including selecting the drive, choosing the format (APFS or ExFAT), and initiating the erase process.

Image: The ORICO MiniMate Pro External SSD shown alongside a Mac mini, highlighting its matching design and compact form factor.
4. Lietošanas instrukcijas
The ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro is designed for straightforward operation, providing instant storage expansion and high-speed data access.
4.1. Datu pārsūtīšana
Once formatted and connected, the SSD will appear as an external drive. You can drag and drop files to and from the drive just like any other storage device. The 40Gbps Thunderbolt speed ensures rapid transfers, ideal for large media files, documents, and backups.

Image: A visual representation of the ORICO MiniMate Pro's 40Gbps data transfer capability, showing speed comparisons with other USB standards.
4.2 Portu izmantošana
The ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro features multiple ports for enhanced connectivity:
- Front USB-A Port: For quick access to older USB devices or peripherals.
- Front USB SuperSpeed Port (5Gbps): For faster data transfer with compatible USB devices.
- SD Card Slot (SD 3.0): For direct import of photos and videos from SD cards.
- Micro SD Card Slot (SD 3.0): For direct import of photos and videos from Micro SD cards.
- Rear USB-C Port (5V output): Can be used for charging small devices, though not at the fastest charging speeds.
- Rear USB-A Ports (USB 2.0): Vecāku USB ierīču pievienošanai.
- Headphone Jack & Microphone Jack: For audio input and output needs.

Image: The ORICO MiniMate Pro External SSD integrated with a Mac mini, displaying its array of front and rear ports for diverse peripheral connections.
Video: Īss pārskatsview of the ORICO MiniMate Pro External SSD, demonstrating its physical appearance, connectivity options, and seamless integration with the Mac mini M4.
5. Apkope
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro External SSD, consider the following maintenance tips:
- Pareiza izmešana: Always eject the drive safely from your operating system before disconnecting it physically. This prevents data corruption.
- Uzturēt tīru: Regularly wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Ventilācija: Ensure the cooling vents are not obstructed to allow for proper airflow and prevent overheating, which can impact performance.
- Programmaparatūras atjauninājumi: Check the ORICO official website periodically for any available firmware updates for your device.
6. Traucējummeklēšana
If you encounter issues with your ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro, try the following solutions:
- Disks nav atpazīts:
- Pārliecinieties, vai USB-C kabelis ir droši pievienots gan SSD, gan datoram.
- Try a different Thunderbolt port on your computer.
- Test with a different compatible USB-C cable.
- Check Disk Utility (Mac) or Disk Management (Windows) to see if the drive is detected but unformatted. If so, format it as described in the Setup section.
- Lēns datu pārsūtīšanas ātrums:
- Ensure you are using the provided 40Gbps Thunderbolt cable and connecting to a Thunderbolt-enabled port on your computer.
- Aizveriet visas nevajadzīgās lietojumprogrammas, kas darbojas fonā un varētu patērēt sistēmas resursus.
- Verify that the drive's cooling vents are clear and not obstructed. Overheating can reduce performance.
- Ventilatora troksnis: Some users may notice a slight fan noise. This is normal operation for the built-in cooling system designed to maintain optimal performance and prevent overheating during intensive use. If the noise is excessive or unusual, ensure proper ventilation.
7. Specifikācijas
| Funkcija | Detaļas |
|---|---|
| Zīmols | ORICO |
| sērija | M4Pro |
| Modeļa numurs | M4Pro-512GB |
| Digitālās atmiņas ietilpība | 512 GB |
| Cietā diska saskarne | PCIE x 4 |
| Savienojamības tehnoloģija | USB (Thunderbolt compatible) |
| Īpaša iezīme | Pārnēsājams |
| Cietā diska formas faktors | 2.5 collas |
| Saderīgas ierīces | Mac Mini M4, other USB 4.0 devices |
| Instalācijas veids | Ārējais cietais disks |
| Preces svars | 1.01 mārciņas |
| Iepakojuma izmēri | 6.97 x 6.65 x 2.44 collas |
8. Garantija un atbalsts
The ORICO MiniMate Pro M4Pro External SSD comes with a trīs gadu garantija. For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please visit the official ORICO webvietnē vai sazinieties tieši ar klientu apkalpošanas dienestu. Saglabājiet pirkuma apliecinājumu garantijas apstiprināšanai.





