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| Product Type | External M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure |
| Brand | Icy Box |
| Model | IB-1817MA-C31 |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C |
| Compatible Drive | M.2 NVMe (M-Key, 2230/2242/2260/2280) |
| Max Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2) |
| Dimensions | 108 x 34 x 12 mm |
| Weight | 45 g |
| Power Supply | Bus-powered via USB-C |
| Housing Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Operating System Support | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS |
| Cooling | Passive (aluminum heatsink) |
| Function | Provides external storage via USB-C for M.2 NVMe SSDs |
| Cleaning and Maintenance | Wipe with a soft dry cloth; avoid liquids |
| Safety | Do not disassemble; avoid exposure to water or high temperatures |
| Spare Parts and Repairability | No user-serviceable parts; enclosure is not designed for repair |
| General Information | Designed for high-speed external storage; plug and play |
Frequently Asked Questions - IB-1817MA-C31 Icy Box
What type of SSD is compatible with the Icy Box IB-1817MA-C31?
The enclosure supports M.2 NVMe SSDs with M-Key interface, sizes 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280.
Does the IB-1817MA-C31 support SATA M.2 SSDs?
No, it only supports NVMe (PCIe) M.2 SSDs. SATA M.2 drives are not compatible.
What is the maximum transfer speed?
Up to 10 Gbps with USB 3.2 Gen 2. Actual speed depends on the SSD and host device.
Is the enclosure bus-powered?
Yes, it draws power directly from the USB-C port, no external power supply needed.
Which operating systems are supported?
Works with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS. No driver installation required for most systems.
How do I install an M.2 SSD into the enclosure?
Remove the cover, insert the M.2 SSD at a 45-degree angle, then press down and secure with the screw. Close the cover.
Does it come with a USB-C cable?
Yes, a USB-C to USB-C cable is included. An adapter may be needed for USB-A ports.
Can I use it with a USB 2.0 port?
Yes, it is backward compatible, but speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 rates (480 Mbps).
Is the enclosure hot-swappable?
Yes, supports plug and play and hot-swapping on most systems. Safely eject before disconnecting.
How do I clean the enclosure?
Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or isopropyl alcohol. Do not use abrasive cleaners or submerge in water.
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