ADATA LEGEND 900 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD User Manual

1. Produk Lebihview

The ADATA LEGEND 900 is a high-performance PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 Solid State Drive designed for demanding applications such as gaming, content creation, and PC building. It offers significant storage capacity and high-speed data transfer rates, enhancing system responsiveness and loading times.

• Kapasiti Besar: Available in capacities up to 2TB for extensive storage needs.
• Prestasi Kelajuan Tinggi: Utilizes a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface, delivering read speeds up to 7,000 MB/s and write speeds up to 5,400 MB/s.
• Kebolehpercayaan yang dipertingkatkan: Features Host Memory Buffer (HMB) technology, Error Correction Code (LDPC ECC), and secure file transfers to ensure data integrity and longevity.
• Keserasian Luas: Designed for seamless integration as a PC or laptop upgrade SSD, and compatible with Sony PlayStation 5.

Image 1.1: The ADATA LEGEND 900 M.2 2280 SSD with its integrated heatsink.

2. Persediaan dan Pemasangan

This section provides general guidelines for installing the ADATA LEGEND 900 M.2 SSD. Specific installation steps may vary depending on your computer's motherboard or console model. Always refer to your device's manual for detailed instructions.

2.1 Langkah Keselamatan

• Ensure your computer or console is powered off and unplugged from the power source before installation.
• Nyahcaskan sebarang elektrik statik dengan menyentuh objek logam yang dibumikan atau memakai tali pergelangan tangan anti-statik.
• Pegang SSD pada tepinya untuk mengelakkan sentuhan dengan penyambung atau komponen emas.

2.2 PC/Laptop Installation

1. Cari Slot M.2: Open your computer case or laptop. Identify an available M.2 slot on your motherboard. The LEGEND 900 is a 2280 form factor, meaning it is 22mm wide and 80mm long.
2. Masukkan SSD: Gently insert the ADATA LEGEND 900 SSD into the M.2 slot at a 30-degree angle. The gold connectors should align with the slot.
3. SSD selamat: Push the SSD down until it is parallel with the motherboard. Secure it with the screw provided by your motherboard or laptop manufacturer.

Image 2.1: The ADATA LEGEND 900 SSD correctly installed in an M.2 slot on a motherboard.

2.3 PlayStation 5 Installation

The ADATA LEGEND 900 is compatible with the PlayStation 5 console. Refer to the official PlayStation 5 user guide for detailed instructions on how to open the console and install an M.2 SSD. Ensure the heatsink is properly attached or that your PS5 M.2 slot cover provides adequate cooling.

Image 2.2: Installation of the ADATA LEGEND 900 SSD into a PlayStation 5 console.

2.4 Memulakan dan Memformat (Windows)

After physical installation, the SSD needs to be initialized and formatted before it can be used in Windows.

1. Open Disk Management: Klik kanan pada butang Mula dan pilih "Pengurusan Cakera".
2. Mulakan Cakera: A dialog box may appear prompting you to initialize the new SSD. Select MBR (Master Boot Record) or GPT (GUID Partition Table) based on your system requirements (GPT is recommended for drives larger than 2TB and modern UEFI systems). Click "OK".
3. Cipta Kelantangan Mudah Baharu: Right-click on the unallocated space of your new SSD and select "New Simple Volume". Follow the wizard to assign a drive letter and format the drive (NTFS is standard for Windows).

3. Mengendalikan SSD

Once installed and formatted, your ADATA LEGEND 900 SSD operates as a standard storage device. Its high-speed capabilities will be utilized automatically by your operating system and applications.

3.1 Ciri-ciri Prestasi

• PCIe Gen4 x4 Interface: Provides a high-bandwidth connection for rapid data transfer.
• SLC Caching: Utilizes a portion of the NAND flash as Single-Level Cell (SLC) cache to boost write performance for short bursts.
• Penimbal Memori Hos (HMB): Allows the SSD to use a portion of the host system's DRAM for caching, improving performance without requiring dedicated DRAM on the SSD itself.

Image 3.1: Performance comparison illustrating the speed advantage of the LEGEND 900 over a standard PCIe Gen3 SSD.

4. Penyelenggaraan

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your SSD.

4.1 ADATA SSD ToolBox

ADATA provides a free utility called "SSD ToolBox" for monitoring and managing your SSD. It can be downloaded from the official ADATA webtapak.

• Drive Information: View detailed information about your SSD, including health status, temperature, and remaining lifespan.
• Pengoptimuman Sistem: Optimize your operating system settings for SSD performance.
• Imbasan Diagnostik: Perform quick or full diagnostic scans to check for errors.
• Kemas kini Firmware: Check for and apply the latest firmware updates to improve performance and stability.

Image 4.1: The ADATA SSD ToolBox software interface, showing various monitoring and optimization features.

4.2 Data Integrity

• LDPC ECC: The SSD incorporates Low-Density Parity-Check Error Correcting Code to detect and correct data errors, ensuring reliable data storage.
• Regularly back up important data to another storage device.

5. Penyelesaian masalah

If you encounter issues with your ADATA LEGEND 900 SSD, consider the following common troubleshooting steps.

5.1 SSD Tidak Dikesan

• Semak Sambungan Fizikal: Ensure the SSD is securely seated in the M.2 slot and the retaining screw is in place.
• Tetapan BIOS/UEFI: Enter your system's BIOS/UEFI setup and verify that the M.2 slot is enabled and configured correctly (e.g., PCIe mode).
• Pengurusan Cakera (Windows): As described in Section 2.4, check Disk Management to see if the drive is detected but uninitialized or unformatted.
• Kemas Kini Pemandu: Ensure your motherboard's chipset drivers are up to date.

5.2 Prestasi Perlahan

• Verify PCIe Gen4: Confirm your motherboard and CPU support PCIe Gen4. If installed in a Gen3 slot, performance will be limited to Gen3 speeds.
• Pendikit Terma: Ensure adequate airflow in your system. High temperatures can cause the SSD to reduce performance to prevent damage. The LEGEND 900 includes a heatsink to mitigate this.
• Perisian tegar: Use the ADATA SSD ToolBox to check for and apply the latest firmware updates.
• Perintah TRIM: Ensure TRIM is enabled in your operating system for optimal SSD performance. Windows typically enables this by default.

6. Spesifikasi

7. Waranti dan Sokongan

The ADATA LEGEND 900 SSD comes with a Waranti terhad 5 tahun. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official ADATA website or the warranty information included with your product.

For technical support, driver downloads, firmware updates, and additional product information, please visit the official ADATA support page:

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