SSDNow

For Desktops

85% of your new SSD capacity. This will help to ensure that the imaging process is successful. The following chart may be useful as a guide:

SSD capacity

Adjusted HDD Used Space

 

 

32GB

27GB or less

 

 

40GB

34GB or less

64GB

54GB or less

 

 

80GB

66GB or less

 

 

128GB

109GB or less

 

 

160GB

136GB or less

 

 

256GB

218GB or less

512GB

423GB or less

 

 

Adjusted HDD Used space = SSD capacity X 85%

After the cloning process has been successfully completed, these files can be moved back to their original location on the hard drive.

Handling Precautions

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.

Use care in handling the drive. Do not touch the connectors.

Hardware Installation

1.Turn off the power to your computer and disconnect the power source.

2.Remove the system chassis cover according to the system manufacturer’s instructions.

3.Attach the 2.5” to 3.5” mounting brackets (provided) to the SSD by aligning the mounting screw holes on the brackets with those on the SSD and inserting the M3 flat head screws provided.

4.Locate an available 3.5 inch drive bay inside your computer and install the SSD using the 6/32” pan head screws (provided).

Note: Your system may require proprietary chassis screws, rails or a bracket system to be used with its drive bay(s). If this is the case, please attach that hardware to the 2.5” to 3.5” mounting bracket for compatibility with your computer chassis. Refer to your system manufacturer’s documentation for instructions.

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Kingston Technology 07-16-2009 manual Handling Precautions

07-16-2009 specifications

On July 16, 2009, Kingston Technology made headlines by continuing to solidify its position as a leader in the memory products industry. The company is renowned for its innovative memory solutions that cater to various electronic devices, including personal computers, servers, and mobile devices. One of Kingston’s key features is its commitment to high performance and reliability, which has earned it the trust of consumers and enterprises alike.

Kingston's product lineup includes a range of DRAM and flash memory solutions. Their HyperX brand, specifically designed for high-performance gaming and overclocking, exemplifies the company’s commitment to high-speed memory. HyperX memory modules are known for their striking heat spreader designs and rigorous testing, ensuring optimal thermal dissipation and stability. This product line caters to gamers and computer enthusiasts seeking unparalleled performance.

In 2009, Kingston also emphasized the importance of value, launching entry-level memory solutions suitable for budget-conscious consumers. These products provided a cost-effective means for users to upgrade their systems, enhancing both speed and overall performance without breaking the bank. Kingston's value-oriented offerings included both desktop and laptop memory options, making it easier for everyday users to experience the benefits of upgraded RAM.

Another significant aspect of Kingston Technology is its extensive range of flash memory products, including USB drives and solid-state drives (SSDs). The introduction of SSDs revolutionized data storage with faster boot times and improved data access speeds compared to traditional HDDs. Kingston's SSDs, particularly the SSDNow series, were aimed at significantly enhancing the performance of PCs and laptops, appealing to both consumers and enterprise environments seeking reliable and speedy storage solutions.

Quality assurance is a hallmark of Kingston Technology's operations. The company adheres to strict manufacturing standards and utilizes advanced technologies to ensure the durability and performance of its products. This commitment to excellence has resulted in numerous awards and recognitions within the industry, further enhancing its reputation.

In summary, on July 16, 2009, Kingston Technology showcased its robust portfolio of memory products, accentuating high performance, reliability, and value. With a focus on gaming enthusiasts, budget-conscious consumers, and enterprise solutions, Kingston continued to push the boundaries of technology, solidifying its status as a leader in the memory market.