Super Talent Technology MasterDrive KX3
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1. SUPER TALENT SSD Solid State Drive Reinventing Storage Table of Contents 1 Product OVerVIGW a a a a ae 1 1 PRODUCT DEFINITION 5 72 39 EID e UERSUM baE ear a abad ine C2 INTERFACE DESCRIPTION susieesawdat een 1 2 SATA DESI SE oot nance WE e p dada donated aq attesa er Ee LI A 122 IDE ACE Ace ossa EDU ea ta EUER ERIS os baa Se crew doo dai b eS SSD DIAGRAM ET 1 3 1 5 ATA DIGGIN a ad ER ac UE URS URGERE UA ROB DATA AD ERA 1 3 2 IDE PRO aM T com 2 BEFORE GETTING STARTED zuuunununnunnunnunnunnunnunnununnnn 4 2 1 BACK UP YOUR DATA ala 4 2 2 VAL INSPECTION M sea 4 SHINS LAGE THE SSD a io RnB O SCAN QUA QURE CA RERO NC DA A RR RR T RR 5 Loo SS CONFIGURA ON ana 5 E INSIDE TAE SED Goa TRIER GER idc rer 5 42 USING THE SSD sess oon RN ARN R BOR BN RN RR ER RR AN RA RR BE 6 Eua BN Custom 4 2 USING THE SSD IN A WINDOWS OS seem 4 3 USING THE SSD IN A UNUX OS see 4 4 USING THE SSD IN OTHER OS en a eH acp acp RR RARE ann SUPPORT AND CONTACT INFORMATION F TECHNICAE Ur OI oa a S bed ed eis 5 5 1 3 2 CONTACT INFORMATION anne 1 Product Overview 1 1 Product Definition A Solid State Drive SSD is a storage device that is based on semiconductors rather than rotating magnetic platters Super Talent uses Flash memory as the storage media because they are fast highly reliable widely available and are non volatile SSDs are a drop in replacement with standard hard disk2. drives since they use both industry standard dimensions and a standard hard drive interface 1 2 Interface Description 1 2 1 SATA Interface All Super Talent s SATA SSDs are compatible with the SATA 1 5 Gb s standard allowing for drop in drive replacement Super Talent s SATA 3 0 SSDs are compatible with the SATA 3 0 Gb s standard in addition to the SATA 1 5 Gb s standard allowing for drop in drive replacement 1 2 2 IDE Interface 44 pin IDE parallel ATA interface can also support PIO mode and UDMA mode this allows for drop in drive replacement 1 3 SSD Diagram 1 3 1 SATA Diagram Figure 1 shows the internal components and its connections in an SSD The three main components that make up an SATA SSD are the following NAND Flash SATA controller SATA connector SATA FLASH ARRAY CONNECTOR CONTROLLER Figure 1 Block Diagram of SATA SSD 1 3 2 IDE Diagram Figure 2 shows the internal components and its connections in an SSD The three main components that make up an IDE SSD are the following NAND Flash IDE controller IDE connector IDE FLASH ARRAY CONNECTOR IDE CONTROLLER Figure 1 Block Diagram of IDE SSD 2 Before Getting Started 2 1 Back Up Your Data Back up your existing drive before installing the SSD 2 2 Visual Inspection Before unpacking and handling the SSD discharge the static electricity by touching the metal chassis of your computer or by using an anti static w
3. eed to be made to use the SSD in a Linux OS platform 4 4 Using the SSD in Other OS No modifications need to be made to use the SSD in other OS platforms Note Please contact technical support if you have any questions about other O S platforms 5 Support and Contact Information 5 1 Technical Support If additional support is needed please visit our Web site for the following topics Warranty If the warranty void label is broken the warranty voids immediately Datasheets For additional technical information on all SSDs SSD FAQs A Q amp A section for information regarding the SSD SSD Awards amp Benchmarks Keep up to date on all the awards and reviews for Super Talent s SSD Technical Resources Learn more about SSDs with various whitepapers Contact Support support supertalent com 5 2 Contact Information CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS United States 2077 North Capitol Avenue San Jose CA 95132 U S A Tel 1 408 934 2560 Fax 1 408 719 5020 ssd supertalent com
4. rist strap Save the original shipping box and the anistatic bag in case you need to return the SSD Before installation inspect the box and device for the following Shrink wrap of the box is broken Box is damaged or water stained Any physical damage to the SSD 3 Install the SSD 3 1 SSD Configuration The SSD can be installed in any mounting position in your computer 3 2 Install the SSD Power down the PC Remove the computer system outside cover Connect a cable between the SSD and the host Replace the PC cover Power on the PC ABIOS sign on message appears and displays a key sequence to enter the BIOS setup Set up the BIOS to recognize the SSD 7 Installation is complete SV BWYDN 4 Using the SSD 4 1 Handling the SSD Be cautious when unpacking installing and handling the SSD drive Misuse of the SSD voids all warranty Follow these instructions when managing the SSD Follow all ESD precautions Always operate the SSD within environmental conditions Never switch DC power to the drive by plugging an electrically live source cable into the drive s power connector Ensure correct cable polarity whenever connecting the drive to the cable WARNING If the warranty void label is broken the warranty voids immediately 4 2 Using the SSD in a Windows OS No modifications need to be made to use the SSD in a Windows OS platform 4 3 Using the SSD in a Linux OS No modifications n
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