UGREEN 40551

UGREEN SATA USB 3.0 Conversion Cable (Model 40551) Instruction Manual

1. Prodott Aktarview

The UGREEN SATA USB 3.0 Conversion Cable (Model 40551) allows you to connect 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs or SSDs to your computer via a USB 3.0 port. It supports data transfer speeds up to 6Gbps and features UASP for enhanced performance. An included AC power adapter ensures stable operation for 3.5-inch drives.

  • Kompatibilità: Supports 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA I/II/III HDDs and SSDs up to 6TB.
  • Trasferiment b'Veloċità Għolja: USB 3.0 with UASP support for up to 6Gbps data transfer.
  • Provvista tal-Enerġija: Includes a PSE-certified AC power adapter for 3.5-inch HDDs.
  • Karatteristiċi ta' Protezzjoni: Mibnija fil-kurrent żejjed, overvoltage, u protezzjoni ta 'ċirkwit qasir.
  • Plug & Play: Driver-free installation for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
UGREEN SATA USB 3.0 Conversion Cable connected to a hard drive and computer

Image 1.1: UGREEN SATA USB 3.0 Conversion Cable with a connected hard drive.

2. Kontenut tal-Pakkett

Ivverifika li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti fil-pakkett tiegħek:

  • UGREEN SATA USB 3.0 Conversion Cable (Model 40551)
  • AC Power Adapter (for 3.5-inch HDDs/SSDs)

3. Istruzzjonijiet ta' Setup

Follow these steps to connect your SATA drive using the UGREEN conversion cable:

  1. Qabbad id-Drajv SATA: Align the SATA connector on the conversion cable with the SATA port on your 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch HDD/SSD. Gently push until it is securely connected.
  2. Connect AC Power Adapter (for 3.5-inch drives only): If you are using a 3.5-inch HDD/SSD, connect the included AC power adapter to the conversion cable's power input port, then plug the adapter into a power outlet. For 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs, external power is typically not required.
  3. Qabbad mal-Kompjuter: Plug the USB 3.0 connector of the conversion cable into an available USB 3.0 port on your computer.
Step-by-step diagram showing how to connect the SATA drive, power adapter, and USB cable

Image 3.1: Visual guide for connecting the SATA drive and cable.

The device is plug-and-play, so no additional drivers are required for most operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux).

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Once connected, your operating system should automatically detect the drive. You can then access the drive as an external storage device.

  • Aċċess għad-Data: The connected HDD/SSD will appear as a removable drive in your computer's file esploratur (Windows) jew Finder (macOS).
  • New Drives: If connecting a brand new HDD/SSD, it may need to be initialized and formatted before use. Refer to your operating system's disk management tools for this process.
  • Indikatur LED: A blue LED light on the adapter indicates power and data activity.
  • Funzjoni ta' Sleep Awtomatika: The adapter features an automatic sleep function, typically after 15 minutes of inactivity, to conserve power and extend drive life.
Close-up of the UGREEN SATA USB adapter showing the LED lightClose-up of the UGREEN SATA USB adapter showing the AC power input

Image 4.1: LED indicator and AC power input on the adapter.

5. Manutenzjoni

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your UGREEN SATA USB 3.0 Conversion Cable:

  • Żomm l-apparat f'ambjent niexef, 'il bogħod mill-umdità u minn temperaturi estremi.
  • Evita li twaqqa’ jew tissuġġetta l-apparat għal impatti qawwija.
  • Disconnect the device properly by safely ejecting it from your operating system before unplugging the USB cable.
  • Naddaf il-barra b'ċarruta ratba u niexfa. Tużax prodotti tat-tindif likwidi.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

  • Sewqan mhux skopert:
    • Kun żgur li l-konnessjonijiet kollha huma siguri.
    • For 3.5-inch HDDs/SSDs, confirm the AC power adapter is correctly connected and powered.
    • Ipprova qabbad ma 'port USB differenti fuq il-kompjuter tiegħek.
    • Iċċekkja l-Ġestjoni tad-Diski (Windows) jew l-Utilità tad-Diski (macOS) tal-kompjuter tiegħek biex tara jekk id-drajv huwiex rikonoxxut iżda mhux inizjalizzat jew mhux ifformattjat.
  • Veloċitajiet ta' trasferiment baxxi:
    • Kun żgur li int imqabbad ma' port USB 3.0 fuq il-kompjuter tiegħek. Il-portijiet USB 2.0 jirriżultaw f'veloċitajiet aktar baxxi.
    • Ivverifika li s-sistema operattiva tiegħek tappoġġja l-UASP għal prestazzjoni ottimali.
    • The performance of the HDD/SSD itself can affect transfer speeds.
  • Intermittent disconnections:
    • Ensure the AC power adapter is used for 3.5-inch drives.
    • Avoid using USB hubs if possible, or try a powered USB hub.
    • Iċċekkja għal konnessjonijiet laxki.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Numru tal-Mudell40551
Tip ta' KonnetturUSB Tip-A
Sewwieq Kompatibbli2.5"/3.5" SATA I/II/III HDD, SSD
Kapaċità MaxSa 6TB
Trasferiment VeloċitàUp to 6Gbps (USB 3.0 with UASP)
Input Voltage12 Volts (via AC Adapter for 3.5" drives)
Kurrent Rated2 Amperes
Dimensjonijiet (LxWxH)50 x 42 x 12 mm
Piż tal-Prodott50 gramma
MaterjalABS
OS kompatibbliWindows, macOS, Linux
Pajjiż ta' OriġiniIċ-Ċina

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

UGREEN provides a 24-month limited manufacturer's warranty for this product, starting from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Esklużjonijiet tal-garanzija: The warranty does not cover damage caused by intentional misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or third-party actions.

For technical support or warranty claims, please contact UGREEN customer service through the official UGREEN website or your point of purchase. Please have your proof of purchase and product model number (40551) ready.

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