User manual KINGSTON SNV125-S2BN

[. . . ] The Acronis® True Image HD software*, an imaging program that copies the contents of one computer hard disk and loads those contents to another system drive, will take you through the cloning process. This software allows you to move your Operating System and your personal data from your current system hard drive to your new SSD. [. . . ] , external hard drive or USB drive) until the Used space is no more than The following chart may be useful as a guide: SSD capacity 32GB 40GB 64GB 80GB 128GB 160GB 256GB 512GB Adjusted HDD Used Space 27GB or less 34GB or less 54GB or less 66GB or less 109GB or less 136GB or less 218GB or less 423GB or less After the cloning process has been successfully completed, these files can be moved back to their original location on the hard drive. To prevent damage from static electricity, observe the following precautions: Allow the drive to remain in the anti-static container until you are ready to install the SSD. Wear a wrist strap and connect the ground strap to the computer case to minimize static electricity. Transfer your Hard Drive to the External Drive Enclosure: 1) Turn off the power to your computer, disconnect the power source and remove the battery pack from your notebook. 2) Remove the system hard drive from your notebook and disassemble the system drive bracket. (The system drive bracket will be used later to install the SSD in your notebook. ) Refer to your system manufacturer's documentation for further instructions. 3) To open the external drive enclosure, press down on the release button (Figure 2a) and slide the two panels apart (Figure 2b). The external drive enclosure consists of a top panel which is affixed to the 22PIN SATA connector (Figure 3a) and a bottom panel (Figure 3b). Figure 3b: bottom panel 4) To assemble the system hard drive together with the external drive enclosure, align the pins of the system hard drive to the 22PIN SATA connector and push them together until the drive is securely in place (Figure 4). 5) Align the top and bottom panels of the enclosure and slide them together until they snap into place (Figure 5). Install the SSD in your Notebook and attach the External Drive Enclosure: 1) Assemble the SSD with the system drive bracket and insert the drive into the drive bay of your notebook. [. . . ] Once the cloning process is complete, a Disk Cloning was successful window will appear. Note: The system hard drive, installed in the external drive enclosure, can now be used as a secondary storage device. [. . . ]