How To Install A 2 5 Ssd Into A Silicone Enclosure Repair Guide

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                          1 - 5 minutes            

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• How to Install a 2.5" SSD Into a Silicone Enclosure
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Introduction

Step 1

              Insert the SSD into the enclosure               

• Before you insert the new hard drive, note the orientation of the SATA connectors embedded in the enclosure:
• The wide power SATA port
• The narrower data SATA port

Before you insert the new hard drive, note the orientation of the SATA connectors embedded in the enclosure:

The wide power SATA port

The narrower data SATA port

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Step 2

• Using the previous step, orient the new drive so that its SATA connectors will align with the enclosure’s.
• Slide the drive into the enclosure’s opening.
• Push the drive into the enclosure until it stops sliding and the SATA connectors are completely seated.

Using the previous step, orient the new drive so that its SATA connectors will align with the enclosure’s.

Slide the drive into the enclosure’s opening.

Push the drive into the enclosure until it stops sliding and the SATA connectors are completely seated.

Step 3

• Stretch the remaining enclosure corners over the drive so that the silicone cover encapsulates the drive.

Stretch the remaining enclosure corners over the drive so that the silicone cover encapsulates the drive.

Your drive is ready to be used!

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