U.2 ShuttleOne 2.5-inch M.2 to U.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1.1 System Requirements ..................................................................................... 3 1.2 Packaging Contents ........................................................................................ 3 1.3 Installation and Usage ..................................................................................... 3 1.4 About This Manual........................................................................................... 3 INSTALLATION 2.
INTRODUCTION 1.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Operating System: - macOS 10.14 or later - host enclosure may require later system versions - Windows 10 64-bit Hardware: - Mac or PC with host port that is compatible with the chosen enclosure (see below) - Requires one of the following storage enclosures: - OWC ThunderBay Flex 8 (top 4 bays only) - OWC Mercury Pro U.2 Dual (both bays) - OWC Mercury Helios 3S with U.
INSTALLATION 2.1 INSTALLATION OF M.2 DRIVE For reference, the steps below show how to install an NVMe M.2 drive with a 2280, 2260, 2242, or 2230 form factor. Note that each supported form factor has a post location silkscreened on the inside of the ShuttleOne, which you can see once the bottom plate is removed. The process described below is otherwise the same for each drive type. Please review all steps before attempting the installation.
3. Remove the cover and set it aside. If you are going to install a 2280 form factor M.2 drive, all you need to do is remove the drive post screw (3B). By default, the screw and drive post should be installed on the 2280 form factor. 3A 3B 3C 4. If you plan to install one of the other supported form factors, the drive post will also need to be removed so that it can be re-affixed at the correct location.
. Hold the drive against its post, then use the drive post screw to affix the drive in place. 6 7. Re-seat the cover removed in Step 3A so that it sits flush on the chassis, then re-affix the four screws that were also removed in that step. 7 8. Once completed, the OWC U.2 ShuttleOne is now ready for installation in the host. Please consult the manuals for the following OWC products that are compatible with the ShuttleOne: ThunderBay Flex 8, Helios 3S with U.2 Interchange system, or Mercury Pro U.
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