“I connected the Sabrent 2.5 "SATA HDD/SSD to USB 3.0 adapter to a new SSD and then to the USB of a Lenovo Ideapad S145 laptop - the blue light on the Sabrent adapter is lit but no device appears in Windows Explorer. What is indicated in this case?”
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Check your windows device manager and make sure that the drive is formatted. Your pc might not see the drive with it not formatted properly.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You have to partition the drive first for windows to see it
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I had a similar problem when I first connected the adapter to a to a mechanical SATA drive. I learned that, because this adapter is only a connector and not an enclosure, the connections between the adapter and drive must be very precise and tight.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Some times you have to initialize the ssd with dskmanager.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Check disk manager
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Your must format the drive. Right click on "This Pc" on your desktop-click on device manager. Locate new drive that has no letter assigned to it. Click in the box next to the drive, then right click & partition the drive & format it.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.it does happen to me, check that the SSD is initialize with windows if not assign a path letter to ssd.
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