Gewokliy 2230 SSD Enclosure Installation Guide

June 16, 2024
GEWOKLIY

Gewokliy 2230 SSD Enclosure

Product Information

The 2230 M.2 SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive designed for use in various devices such as laptops, desktops, and ultrabooks. It offers fast data transfer speeds, reliable storage, and efficient power consumption.

Specifications

  • Form Factor: M.2 2230
  • Storage Capacity: Varies (depending on the model)
    • Interface: PCIe/NVMe
  • Data Transfer Speed: Up to 3500MB/s (read), up to 3000MB/s (write)

Product Usage Instructions

Step 1: Unboxing
Remove the product from the box, ensuring that all the necessary components are included.

Step 2: Silicone Removal
Detach the protective silicone from the product carefully.

Step 3: Back Cover Removal
Using a compatible screwdriver, unscrew the back cover screws to access the M.2 SSD slot.

Step 4: SSD Installation
Insert the M.2 SSD (2230) into the M.2 SSD slot on the device, aligning the notches correctly. Secure the M.2 SSD (2230) in place using screws provided.

Step 5: Thermal Silicone Pad Installation
Apply the thermal silicone pad provided onto the top of the M.2 SSD (2230), ensuring it covers the entire surface area.

Step 6: Back Cover Replacement
Carefully close the back cover and tighten the screws to secure it in place.

Step 7: Final Touch
Attach the protective silicone ring onto the device. Note that there may be a transmission cable attached to the ring, which needs to be unplugged before use.

Important Notice:

  1. The transmission cable on the protective silicone ring may be firm to prevent it from falling. Make sure to unplug it before using the device.
  2. Before using the new M.2 SSD (2230), it needs to be formatted. Failure to do so may result in the M.2 SSD (2230) not being recognized or usable.

FAQ

  • Q: How do I format the M.2 SSD (2230) before use?
    A: To format the M.2 SSD (2230), you can follow these steps:

    • Connect the M.2 SSD (2230) to your computer.
    • Go to your computer’s Disk Management utility (Windows) or Disk Utility (Mac).
    • Select the M.2 SSD (2230) from the list of available drives.
    • Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac) on the M.2 SSD (2230) and choose the format option.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the formatting process.
  • Q: Can I use the 2230 M.2 SSD on any device?
    A: The 2230 M.2 SSD is compatible with devices that have an available M.2 SSD slot and support the PCIe/NVMe interface. However, it is always recommended to check the device’s specifications and compatibility before making a purchase.

Installation Steps

  • First take the product out of the box (as shown in the picture).
  • Separate the protective silicone from the product.Gewokliy-2230-SSD-Enclosure- \(2\)
  • Use a screwdriver to unscrew the back cover screws.
  • Insert the M.2 SSD (2230) into the M.2 SSD slot and secure the M.2 SSD(2230) with screws.
  • Fit the thermal silicone pad tightly onto the M.2 SSD (2230).
  • Close the back cover and tighten the screws.
  • Finally, put on the protective silicone ring and you can use it.

Notice:

  1. The transmission cable is on the ring, unplug it and you can use it (it may be little firm to prevent the cable from falling)
  2. The new M.2 SSD (2230) needs to be formatted before use, otherwiseM.2SSD (2230) cannot be used or recognized.

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