CT2000MX500SSD1 - 2TB Crucial® MX500 SATA 2.5” 7mm (with 9.5mm adapter) SSD

Overview

The CT2000MX500SSD1 - 2TB Crucial® MX500 SATA 2.5” 7mm (with 9.5mm adapter) SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive designed for speed, reliability, and efficiency. It delivers enhanced boot times, faster file access, and improved overall system responsiveness.

How to Use / Install

1. Backup Your Data: Before installing the CT2000MX500SSD1, ensure all important data is backed up.

2. Power Down & Disconnect: Turn off the computer and unplug it.

3. Access Storage Bay: Open the computer case or laptop storage compartment.

4. Remove Existing Drive (if applicable): Unscrew and disconnect any previous drive.

5. Insert the SSD: Align and connect the CT2000MX500SSD1 to the SATA port.

6. Secure the SSD: If necessary, use the included 9.5mm adapter for a snug fit.

7. Reassemble and Power On: Close the case and turn on the system.

8. Initialize & Format: Go to Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (Mac) to set up the drive.

9. Migrate OS or Install Fresh OS: Use cloning software (e.g., Acronis True Image) or install an operating system from scratch.

Available Services, Licenses, and Plans

Crucial provides the following services for the CT2000MX500SSD1:

1. Standard Warranty: 5-year limited warranty.

2. Crucial Storage Executive: Free software for performance monitoring and firmware updates.

3. Acronis True Image for Crucial: Free cloning software for easy migration.

Differences Between Services/Licenses/Plans

• Warranty: Covers defects and failures but does not cover physical damage.

• Crucial Storage Executive: Helps with drive optimization but does not offer cloning features.

• Acronis True Image for Crucial: Cloning tool but does not perform system diagnostics.

10 Key Features of the CT2000MX500SSD1

1. High Speed: Read speeds up to 560MB/s and write speeds up to 510MB/s.

2. Capacity: 2TB storage for large files, games, and applications.

3. 3D NAND Technology: Improves efficiency and longevity.

4. SATA 6Gb/s Interface: Compatible with most desktops and laptops.

5. AES 256-bit Encryption: Provides security for stored data.

6. Dynamic Write Acceleration: Boosts performance for high workloads.

7. Power Loss Immunity: Prevents data corruption in power outages.

8. Integrated Error Correction: Enhances reliability and durability.

9. 7mm Form Factor: Fits in standard 2.5" drive bays; includes a 9.5mm adapter.

10. 5-Year Limited Warranty: Ensures long-term reliability.

Competitor Products

1. Samsung 870 EVO 2TB SATA SSD

2. WD Blue 2TB SATA SSD

The CT2000MX500SSD1 - 2TB Crucial® MX500 SATA 2.5” 7mm (with 9.5mm adapter) SSD is an excellent choice for users looking to upgrade their storage with a high-speed, reliable, and affordable SSD solution.