Satechi USB4 Slim NVMe SSD Enclosure

User Manual

Functions

The enclosure has the following labeled parts:

1. USB4 Host Port (40Gbps): The port for connecting to the host device.
2. LED Indicator: Shows the status of the enclosure.
3. Screw: Used to secure the SSD.
4. Screwdriver: Tool for inserting and removing screws.
5. Thermal Pad: Helps dissipate heat from the SSD.
6. M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure (2230/2242/2260/2280)(up to 8TB max): The main body of the enclosure designed to house M.2 NVMe SSDs.
7. Cable Compartment: Storage for cables.
8. USB4 Host Cable (15cm): The included cable for connecting to the host.
9. Twist-off SSD Cover: The removable cover of the enclosure.

Plug & Play

The device is ready to use upon connection.

How to Unlock/Lock the Twist-off SSD Cover

To Unlock:

Hold the cover and use the finger grooves to twist it clockwise.
Lift the cover off to access the SSD compartment.

To Lock:

Carefully align the triangle (arrow) on the cover with the notch on the enclosure. Improper alignment may cause the cover to get stuck.
Insert the clips on the cover into the enclosure.
Twist the cover counterclockwise using the finger grooves until it clicks into place.

SSD Installation

Follow these steps to install your M.2 NVMe SSD:

Remove plastic from one side of the thermal pad. Align and apply sticky side to the enclosure.
Remove top plastic before installing SSD.
Insert an M.2 NVMe SSD at a 30° angle.
Use included screw and screwdriver to lock SSD into place.

Note: If using a brand new SSD, format drive to support host device operating system. Compatible with M.2 NVMe SSD Drive.

Important Notes

Not compatible with SATA SSDs.
Not compatible with SSDs with heat-sinks.
Properly eject SSD prior to disconnecting enclosure from host device. Failure to do so can result in corrupted or lost files.
Ensure enclosure is not connected to power before removing or installing SSD.
Please use the included USB4 cable for optimal performance. If a longer cable is needed, ensure it is USB4 or Thunderbolt 5/4 with 40Gbps bandwidth to avoid slower speeds.

Compliance Information

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. It also meets CE Declaration of Conformity standards. Information regarding WEEE, Canadian ICES-003, and Australian Consumer Law is provided.

Need Help?

Contact information for the manufacturer (Satechi), EU Authorized Representative, and UK Representative is provided.

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