SE-202 - HDD/SSD Enclosure Sven - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	External Hard Drive Enclosure
Supported Drive Form Factor	2.5 inch SATA HDD/SSD
Interface	USB 3.0 (compatible with USB 2.0)
Data Transfer Rate	Up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0)
Material	Aluminum alloy with plastic frame
Color	Black (typical)
Dimensions (approx.)	130 x 80 x 15 mm
Weight (approx.)	~150 g
Power Supply	Bus-powered via USB port
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, macOS, Linux (driverless)
Installation	Tool-free sliding mechanism
LED Indicator	Blue power/activity light
Cooling	Passive heat dissipation via aluminum body
Protection Features	Overcurrent, overvoltage, short circuit
Cleaning	Wipe with a dry, soft cloth
Safety	Avoid moisture, do not disassemble
Spare Parts	USB cable, enclosure case (available separately)
Repairability	User replaceable drive; enclosure not user-serviceable

Frequently Asked Questions - SE-202 Sven

What type of drives does the Sven SE-202 support?

It supports 2.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs.

Does the enclosure require an external power adapter?

No, it is bus-powered via the USB port. For some high-power drives, a USB Y-cable may be needed.

How do I install a drive into the SE-202?

Simply slide the drive into the enclosure until it clicks into place. No tools required.

What interface does it use to connect to a computer?

It uses USB 3.0 (Type-A connector) and is backward compatible with USB 2.0.

Can I use this enclosure with a 3.5-inch drive?

No, the SE-202 is designed only for 2.5-inch drives.

Is the enclosure compatible with macOS?

Yes, it works with Windows, macOS, and Linux without additional drivers.

How do I know if the drive is being accessed?

The blue LED on the enclosure blinks during data transfer.

What should I do if the enclosure is not detected?

Check the USB cable connection, try another port, or ensure the drive is properly inserted and formatted.

Can I disassemble the enclosure for repair?

The enclosure is not designed for repair. Contact Sven support for issues.

How do I clean the enclosure?

Wipe it with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquids or solvents.

USER MANUAL SE-202 Sven

Congratulations on your purchase of the Sven external HDD enclosure!

Please read this User's Manual before using the unit and retain this User's Manual in a safe place for future reference.

COPYRIGHT

© 2014. SVEN PTE. LTD. Version 1.0 (V 1.0).

This Manual and information contained in it are copyrighted. All rights reserved.

TRADEMARKS

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NOTICE OF RESPONSIBILITY RESTRICTION

Despite the exerted efforts to make this Manual more exact, some discrepancies may occur. The information of this Manual is given on “as is” terms. The author and the publisher do not bear any liability to a person or an organization for loss or damage which has arisen from the information contained in this Manual.

UNPACKING

Unpack the device carefully. Make sure there are no accessories left in the box. Check up the device for damage; if the product was damaged during transportation, address the firm which carried out the delivery; if the product functions incorrectly, address the dealer at once.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Do not put foreign objects inside the holes of the device.
• Protect the device from humidity, dust and heating.

• Do not use gasoline, alcohol or other solvents when cleaning, since they may damage the surface. Clean the device with dry soft cloth only.

• Do not perform repairs by yourself.

• For extra protection during a thunderstorm, disconnect the device from a USB port and switch off your computer.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Alluminium case – 1 pc
• USB cable - 1 pc
• Screws & screwdriver – 1 set
• Bag - 1 pc
• User's Manual – 1 pc
• Warranty card – 1 pc

SPECIAL FEATURES

• Installation tools included
- Alluminium case for shock protection and heat removal
• Power and HDD activity LED
• Additional disk fixation
- Bag for carrying and storage

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• PC/laptop with a USB port
• OS: Windows XP/Vista/7/8

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION GUIDE

Hardware Installation

- Open the case cover. Insert the disk tightly and close the cover using the screwdriver and screws (included) (Fig.1).

- Plug the USB cable into a USB port of your PC. Then insert the other end of the USB cable into the port at the front of the device. The installation is complete (Fig. 2).

User's Manual

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Software Installation

- Software installation is not required for Windows XP/Vista/7/8 OS. During the first connection to a USB port, the system will detect the device and install the necessary drivers automatically. After the HDD is detected, a Safely Remove Device icon will appear on the taskbar in the bottom right corner of your screen.

Windows XP/Vista/7/8

Partitioning and Formatting

- To partition and format your HDD, please refer to relative documents. We strongly recommend that this should be done by qualified experts.

- If you still decide to do it yourself, connect your external HDD to your PC. Right click on the My Computer icon, select Manage, then Disc Management, and select your external HDD for partitioning and formatting.

Attention! Please be careful in selecting the disk to be partitioned and formatted!

Line drawings of two hands holding cards, no text or symbols present

Fig. 1. Hardware installation diagram

Line drawing of a computer tower connected to a remote device via cable (no text or symbols)

Fig. 2. Connection

LED light

LED Light Color Status

Green Light Powered, but inactive

Red Light Reading or writing data

TROUBLESHOOTING

In case of malfunction, make sure that your HDD is properly inserted into the external HDD enclosure, that the USB cable is connected to a PC or laptop USB port and the PC or laptop is on.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Parameter, measurement unit	Value
Form factor, inch	2.5
Interface	external – USB 2.0,internal – SATA
OS required	Windows XP/Vista/7/8
USB cable length, m	0.8
Dimensions, mm	125 × 75 × 14
Weight (without HDD), g	96

Notes:

• Technical specifications given in this table are supplemental information and cannot give occasion to claims.
• Technical specifications are subject to change without notice due to improvement of SVEN production.

Technical support is on www.sven.fi

External HDD Enclosure

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Модель: 3E-202

Manufacturer: SVEN PTE. LTD, 176 Joo Chiat Road, N° 02-02, Singapore, 427447. Produced under the control of Oy Sven Scandinavia Ltd.

15, Kotolahdentie, Kotka, Finland, 48310.

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