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USB 3.1 Type-C™ Dual-Bay SATA SSD Enclosure 

Thank you for your purchase from Cable Matters® Inc., the ‘Reliable Connectivity’ company. This User 
Manual provides an overview of the features and installation of your new: 

USB 3.1 Type-C™ Gen 2 Dual-Bay SATA SSD External Enclosure 

Please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or configuring this product. Please 
keep this manual for future reference. 

 

Contact support@cablematters.com for questions or product support.

 

Please check that the following items are contained in the package: 

 

1x USB 3.1 External Dual-Bay SATA SSD Enclosure 

 

2x Enclosure housing screws 

 

2x SSD mounting screws 

 

1x Enclosure Stand 

 

1x USB 3.1 Type-C 10Gbps cable 

 

1x USB 3.1 Type-C to Type-A 10Gbps cable 

 

1x DC to USB power cable 

 

1x Screwdriver 

 

1x User Manual (available in a PDF format) 

1.1 Introduction 

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Cable Matters is a registered trademark or trademark of Cable Matters 
Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 
Thunderbolt and the Thunderbolt Logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. 
USB Type-C™ and USB-C™ are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum 

1.2 Copyright and Trademarks 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device 
must not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that 
may cause undesired operation. 

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INTRODUCTION

 

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 

2.1 Package Contents 

1.3 FCC Compliance Statement 

Summary of Contents for 201080

Page 1: ...support cablematters com USB 3 1 Type C Gen 2 Dual Bay External SATA SSD Enclosure Model 201080 User Manual Available in a PDF file...

Page 2: ...AND STORAGE CONFIGURATION 3 3 1 SATA SSD or HDD Drive Installation 3 2 SSD Drive Storage Configuration Modes 3 3 Connecting the Enclosure to the Computer 4 3 4 Securing the Enclosure 4 DRIVE FORMATTI...

Page 3: ...s cable 1x USB 3 1 Type C to Type A 10Gbps cable 1x DC to USB power cable 1x Screwdriver 1x User Manual available in a PDF format 1 1 Introduction Specifications are subject to change without notice C...

Page 4: ...fer speed USB wall charger or USB charging port for the USB power cord if needed 2 5 SATA SSD up to 9 5mm in height Included screwdriver and mounting screws Included USB C and DC to USB cable if neede...

Page 5: ...SD Drive Storage Configuration Modes JBOD Mode 1down 2down Just a bunch of disks Drives are operated as independent storage Configuration for 1 or 2 drives RAID 1 Mode 1up 2down Mirroring for fault to...

Page 6: ...EDs on the side 3 Press the RESET button for 5 seconds or until the LED lights under the desired mode 3 4 Securing the Enclosure 1 Eject the Enclosure from the computer before disconnecting the USB ca...

Page 7: ...are lit 2 Search for Create and format hard disk partitions 3 Open the Disk Management utility 4 Click OK in the Initialize Disk menu to initialize the SSD Right click to open the menu if needed 5 Rig...

Page 8: ...ces when uncertain Select the exFAT file system to share the SSD enclosure with a Mac computer A notification window will list the successful operations Click Finish The disk disks should now appear a...

Page 9: ...wer and connect the USB C cable 2 Check that the LED for each Disk is blue 3 Select Initialize when prompted or open Finder Utilities Disk Utility 4 Click Erase and provide a Name File Format and part...

Page 10: ...the computer Disks previously formatted as RAID0 or RAID1 with another computer or enclosure may not be readable in this Enclosure Back up the data to another disk and re format the disks with this En...

Page 11: ...without notice 7 WARRANTY SUPPORT INFORMATION Cable Matters offers lifetime technical support as an integral part of our commitment to provide industry leading solutions Email us with any questions a...

Page 12: ...1 Gen 2 External SATA SSD Enclosure Model 201079 USB C 3 1 to 2 5 SATA HDD Adapter Model 202042 USB C 3 1 Dual Bay SSD Dock with Cloning Model 202014 View other SATA SSD products at www cablematters...

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