Nextorage Embedded SSD 4000GB Internal Transfer Instruction Manual

Nextorage Embedded SSD 4000GB Internal Transfer

Product Information

• The product is an SSD (Solid State Drive) manufactured by Nextorage. It is compatible with PCIe SSD compatible M.2 slots that support the M.2 2280 size.
• For more information about the product, please visit the Nextorage website.

Product Usage Instructions

Installation in a Computer

1. To prevent static electricity damage, discharge static electricity from your body by touching an unpainted metal surface before handling the SSD or the inside of the computer.
2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cable. For laptop computers, also remove the battery.
3. Open the computer cover.
4. Locate the M.2 slot on the motherboard and remove the SSD mounting screw from the motherboard.
5. Insert the SSD into the M.2 slot and secure it with the mounting screw. Avoid overtightening the screw to prevent damage.
6. Close the computer cover and, for laptop computers, reinsert the battery.
7. Reconnect the power cable.

Removal from a Computer

1. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cable.
2. Open the computer cover.
3. Remove the SSD by reversing the installation steps. Start by removing the mounting screw and then gently pulling out the SSD from the M.2 slot.
4. Close the computer cover.
5. Reconnect the power cable.

Cautions on Use

• This SSD is a precision instrument, and data loss can occur due to sudden failure or other reasons. It is recommended to regularly back up your data.
• Nextorage will not recover, restore, or reproduce any stored content in any case. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure data backup.
• The product warranty provided by Nextorage covers the SSD itself. Any damage or loss of stored content is not covered under the warranty.

CAUTION :
Failure to follow safety precautions for electrical products may result in fire or personal injury.
Please read this instruction manual carefully to ensure safe use of the product.

How to Install in a Computer

• The procedure in this manual is an example. If the procedure differs from that described in the manual for your computer, follow the procedure in the manual for your computer.
• Install the SSD in a PCIe SSD compatible M.2 slot with support for M.2 2280 size. Refer to the manual for your computer to confirm the slot specifications before installation.
• Replacing the SSD in your computer may void the warranty of your computer. For details, contact the manufacturer of your computer.
• We bear no liability for any damage to equipment, injury, etc. that may occur during installation or removal of the SSD. Be sufficiently careful when carrying out the work.

1. To prevent an SSD or computer failure due to static electricity, remove static electricity from your body by, for example, touching an unpainted metal surface before touching the SSD or the inside of the computer.
2. Turn off the computer, disconnect the power cable, and remove the computer cover. For laptop computers, remove the cover and battery.
3. Install the SSD in the M.2 slot on the motherboard. Remove the SSD mounting screw from the motherboard, insert the SSD into the M.2 slot, and reattach the screw to secure the SSD. Overtightening the screw may damage the SSD or motherboard.
4. Install the computer cover and, in the case of a laptop computer, put the battery back in place and then connect the power cable.

How to Remove from a Computer

Turn off a computer and disconnect the power cable, then remove the SSD in the reverse order of installation.

Cautions on Use
This SSD is a precision instrument. Data may be lost due to sudden failure or other reasons. Back up your data regularly just in case. We will not recover, restore, or reproduce stored content in any case. Furthermore, we bear no liability regardless of the cause of the damage or loss of stored content.

• The included product warranty is for this SSD only, and is limited to when used normally in accordance with the instruction manual of the SSD and when used in the required/recommended operating environment. Various services including user support are provided under the above preconditions. Disassembly of the SSD is not covered by the warranty.
• The data in the SSD may not be completely erased by formatting or deleting using the functions of your equipment. When transferring or disposing of the SSD, you are responsible for taking a measure for the data, such as using special data erasure software or physically destroying the SSD.

Handling

• Do not disassemble or modify the SSD.
• Do not place the SSD in the following locations, whether for use or storage. A failure may occur.
  • Locations with unusually high or low temperatures or high humidity The temperature will become especially high under the blazing sun, near a heating appliance, or in a car with the windows closed in summer. Leaving the SSD in such a location may cause deformation and failure.
  •  Locations with strong magnetism or radiation
  •  Locations subject to vibration or loud noise and locations that are unstable
  • Locations with poor ventilation
  • Locations with a lot of dust or humidity

Increase in SSD Temperature

• Never touch the SSD with a hand or skin during operation and for a while afterwards because its surfaces will be hot.
• Make sure that the SSD has sufficiently cooled before touching it.
• Please alert people who may touch the SSD.
• This product does not include a heat sink or cooling fan for heat dissipation. When using the product, please employ such means of heat dissipation.

Troubleshooting

If the SSD is not recognized by your equipment or does not operate properly, reinstall it and check again. If the problem is not resolved, check the following support website. https://www.nextorage.net/en/support/

Trademarks

• The NVMe word mark is registered and unregistered, trademark and service mark of NVM Express, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
• PCle and PCI Express are registered service marks of PCI-SIG.
• Nextorage and the Nextorage logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Nextorage Corporation. Other system and product names appearing in this manual are generally registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective developer/manufacturer.
• The ™ and ® marks are not included in the text of this manual.

Main Specifications

Interface

• M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x 4 : NE1NM.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 x 4 : NE5N /NN5-TB
• TBW (Total Byte Written)*
• NE1N4TB : 3 000 TB
• NE1N2TB : 1 400 TB
• NE1N1TB : 700 TB
• NE5N2TB / NN5PRO-2TB1BN : 1 400 TB NE5N1TB / NN5PRO-1TB1BN : 700 TB
• • TBW is calculated based on JEDEC 218/219 workload.

Included items

• M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
• Set of printed documentation (x1)
• A screw for mounting to equipment is not included.
• Capacity is based on 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. A portion of the memory is used for system files and may vary.
• Capacity is based on 1 TB = 1 trillion bytes. A portion of the memory is used for system files and may vary.
• The specifications and appearance of the SSD are subject to change for improvement without notice.

LIMITED WARRANTY

• United States and Canada only – 5 years*
• • Warranty and product support valid for 5 years from the original date of purchase or before writing the maximum TBW (Total Bytes Written).
• Nextorage Corporation (“Nextorage”), solely for purchases made in the United States and Canada, warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for the original owner and any subsequent end user owner(s) (“You” or “Your”) for the time period set forth above as set forth herein.
• Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, Nextorage will, at its option, i) replace the product with a new or recertified/refurbished product of the same (or similar) model ii) refund the purchase price upon confirmation of Your receipt or purchase record at the online store or retailer where You purchased the product. For purposes of this Limited Warranty, “recertified” or “refurbished” means a product or part that has been returned to its original specifications. In the event of a defect, these are Your exclusive remedies. Nextorage does not warrant that the operation of the product will be uninterrupted or error-free.
• Term: For the time period set forth above from the original date of purchase of the product from the online store or retailer authorized by Nextorage to sell the product.
• This Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with the product. It does not cover separate accessories, technical assistance for hardware or software usage and it does not cover any software products whether or not contained in the product, and other included content; any such software or other included content is provided “AS IS” unless expressly provided for in a separate written agreement.
• In order to receive warranty service, the product must be returned according to the procedures of the online store where it was purchased. To obtain warranty service, please contact the customer service department of the online store where You purchased the product.
• Use of Your Personal Information. If You obtain service under this Limited Warranty, You authorize Nextorage to store, use and process information about the service provided to
• You and Your contact information (including Your name, phone number, address, and e-mail address). Nextorage may use this information to perform service under this Limited
• Warranty in accordance with its Privacy Policy, which can be found here: https://www.nextorage.net/en/privacy/
• Loss of Data : Nextorage cannot guarantee that it will be able to refund or exchange any product under this Limited Warranty without risk to or loss of software or data. It is Your responsibility to remove or backup any removable media or parts, data, software or other materials You may have stored or preserved on Your product. It is likely that any media or parts, data, software, or other materials (like pictures, music, videos, etc.) will be lost or reformatted during service and Nextorage will not be responsible for any such damage or loss.
• Refund/Replacement Warranty : This Limited Warranty shall apply to any replacement, recertified or refurbished product for the remainder of the original Limited Warranty period or for ninety (90) days from the replacement, whichever is longer. Any product replaced under this Limited Warranty will become the property of Nextorage. Any replacement recertified or refurbished product provided under this Limited Warranty may, at Nextorage’s option, vary in color and/or cosmetic design from the original product and may not include any original engraving or similar customization/personalization.
• Exceptions: Nextorage is not responsible for, and this Limited Warranty does not cover, any damage arising from a failure to operate the product within its intended uses, or otherwise follow the owner’s manual and safety instructions relating to the product’s use and installation. Nextorage is not responsible for any labor costs You may incur relating to service from service providers other than from an online store’s Customer Service where the product was purchased. This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use. This Limited Warranty does not cover products purchased from sources other than authorized retailers or authorized online stores, or issues due to:

1. outdoor exposure and other acts of nature;
2. power surges;
3. accidental damage;
4. abuse;
5. limitations of technology;
6. cosmetic damage;
7. contact with liquid, heat, humidity or perspiration, sand, smoke, or foreign materials;
8. damage, malfunction and/or failure to the product resulting from use of parts or supplies not sold or authorized by Nextorage;
9. damage, malfunction and/or failure to the product resulting from servicing not authorized or performed by Nextorage;
10. computer or internet viruses, bugs, worms, or Trojan Horses;
11. malfunctions due to peripherals/accessories;
12. modifications of or to any part of the product, including “rooting” or other modifications to control the behavior of the product or any factory installed operating system;
13. use of the product with constant or repetitive recording applications such as drive recorders, surveillance cameras, server applications, and constant playback applications such as digital signage, or industrial applications; or
14. any product where the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from the product.

• LIMITATION ON DAMAGES: Nextorage SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION ON THIS PRODUCT. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST Nextorage BE GREATER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT FROM Nextorage OR AN AUTHORIZED ONLINE SHOP. DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS: EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.

• Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to You. This Limited Warranty gives You specific legal rights and You may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
  For purchases made in the U.S.: Read the following Dispute Resolution/Arbitration provision carefully. It details Your rights and instructions should a dispute related to the product arise.

• What Happens If We Have A Dispute: Should a dispute or claim arise related to the product, Your purchase and/or use of the product, the terms of this Limited Warranty, or any service provided under the terms of this Limited Warranty (including any repair or replacement) (“Dispute”), You and Nextorage agree that the Dispute shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration.

• YOU UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT BY AGREEING TO ARBITRATION, YOU ARE GIVING UP THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE (OR PARTICIPATE IN AS A PARTY OR CLASS MEMBER) IN ANY DISPUTES IN COURT. You also agree that ANY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDING WILL ONLY CONSIDER YOUR INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS, AND BOTH PARTIES AGREE NOT TO HAVE ANY DISPUTE HEARD AS A CLASS ACTION, REPRESENTATIVE ACTION, CONSOLIDATED ACTION, OR PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTION.

• Despite the above, You have the right to litigate any Dispute on an individual basis in small claims court or other similar court of limited jurisdiction, to the extent the amount at issue does not exceed $15,000, and as long as such court has proper jurisdiction and all other requirements (including the amount in controversy) are satisfied.

• Arbitration Instructions. To begin Arbitration, either You or Nextorage must make a written demand to the other for arbitration. The Arbitration will take place before a single arbitrator. The arbitration will be administered in keeping with the Expedited Procedures of the Commercial Arbitration Rules and the Supplementary Proceedings for Consumer-Related disputes (“Rules”) of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”), when applicable and in effect when the claim is filed. You may get a copy of AAA’s Rules by contacting AAA at 800-778-7879 or visiting www.adr.org. The filing fees to begin and carry out arbitration will be shared between You and Nextorage, but in no event shall Your fees ever exceed the amount allowable by the special rules for Consumers Disputes provided for by AAA, at which point Nextorage will cover all additional administrative fees and expenses. This does not prohibit the Arbitrator from giving the winning party their fees and expenses of the arbitration when appropriate pursuant to the Rules. Unless You and Nextorage agree differently, the arbitration will take place in the county and state where You live, and applicable federal or state law shall govern the substance of any Dispute during the arbitration. However, the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 1, et seq., will govern the arbitration itself and not any state law on arbitration. The Arbitrator’s decision will be binding and final, except for a limited right of appeal under the Federal Arbitration Act.

• Opt-Out Instructions. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THE BINDING ARBITRATION PROVISION, THEN: (1) You must notify Nextorage in writing within 30 days of the date that You purchased the product; (2) Your written notification must be mailed to Nextorage Corporation, Kawasaki-eki-mae Tower Riverk 9F 12-1 Ekimaehoncho, Kawasaki-ku Kawasaki city Kanagawa 210-0007 Japan. AND  of the Limited Warranty in any way, and You will continue to enjoy the benefits of the limited warranty.

**For the countries other than U.S.A. and Canada – 5 years***

• • Warranty and product support valid for 5 years from the original date of purchase or before writing the maximum TBW (Total Bytes Written).
• If this product is not functioning under the conditions and guidelines presented in the instruction manual, Nextorage Corporation (“Nextorage”) will repair the product or replace it with an equivalent product, free of charge. Nextorage may, at its option, refund the product purchase price instead of repairing/replacing the product. Nextorage will take no responsibility or liability for any data loss/damage arising as a result of any defect or damage to the products. This warranty is valid only within the country/region where this product was originally purchased.
• In order to receive warranty service, the product must be returned according to the procedures of the store where it was purchased. To obtain warranty service, please contact the customer service department of the store where You purchased the product. Use of Your Personal Information. If You obtain service under this Limited Warranty, You authorize
• Nextorage to store, use and process information about the service provided to You and Your contact information (including Your name, phone number, address, and e-mail address). Nextorage may use this information to perform service under this Limited Warranty in accordance with its Privacy Policy, which can be found here:
  https://www.nextorage.net/en/privacy/

For the Customers in the U.S.A.
NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA, INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC (POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS AUX ETATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUEBEC)
CAUTION:

• You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

FCC

Note:

• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,

• if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
  which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The information below is for the FCC related matters only.

• Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Nextorage
• Model: NExNxxx/NN5xxx-xTBxxx (x:alphanumeric character such as 1,2,…, A,B,…)
• Responsible Party: Violette Engineering Corporation
• Address: 313 Park Avenue Suite 300, Falls Church, VA 22046 USA
• Mail: info@violetteengineering.com

For the Customers in Europe

• Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment (applicable in the European Union and other countries with separate collection systems)
• This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Manufacturer: Nextorage Corporation

• This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Nextorage Corporation.
• EU/UK Importer of record: Nextorage Corporation, Kawasaki-eki-mae Tower Reverk 9F, 12-1, Ekimaehoncho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 210-0007 Japan.
• Related to product compliance in Europe should be sent to the manufacturer’s authorized representative, 24hour Solutions B.V., Van Nelleweg 1, 3044 BC Rotterdam, The
• Netherlands.
• Related to product compliance in the UK should be sent to the manufacturer’s authorized representative, 24hour Solutions Ltd. 15 Beaufort Court, Admirals Way, Canary Wharf, London, E14 9XL United Kingdom.

References

• Privacy Policy – Nextorage
• Nextorage
• Nextorage
• Privacy Policy – Nextorage
• Privacy Policy – Nextorage
• Product Support – Nextorage
• サポート – Nextorage
• 产品支持 – Nextorage

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