OWC 1TB Aura 6G mSATA SSD for MacBook Air 2010-11 Edition
Waterloo, ON N2V 1Z3
OWC 1TB Aura 6G mSATA SSD for MacBook Air 2010-11 Edition Introduction
Key Features
1TB Storage Capacity
mSATA Form Factor
SATA III 6 Gb/s Interface
Up to 560 MB/s Sequential Read Speed
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Add 1TB of SSD storage to your 2010 or 2011 MacBook Air with the 1TB Aura 6G mSATA SSD from OWC / Other World Computing. The drive is compatible with 11" and 13" MacBook Airs released in July 2011 (MacBookAir4,2 and 4,1) and October 2010
Add 1TB of SSD storage to your 2010 or 2011 MacBook Air with the 1TB Aura 6G mSATA SSD from OWC / Other World Computing. The drive is compatible with 11" and 13" MacBook Airs released in July 2011 (MacBookAir4,2 and 4,1) and October 2010 (MacBookAir3,2 and 3,1).
This SSD connects to your MacBook Air using an mSATA connection and features no moving parts, helping to protect it from accidental bumps and drops, as well as achieve faster data transfer speeds. In terms of speed, the drive sports a Silicon Motion SM2246EN controller that delivers sustained reads of up to 560 MB/s, sustained writes of up to 460 MB/s, random 4K reads of up to 74,000 IOPS, and random 4K writes of up to 73,000 IOPS.
The Aura 6G comes equipped with Intelligent Block Management and Wear Leveling technology that automatically distributes data evenly across the entire SSD to increase its lifespan. To enhance data integrity, it utilizes StaticDataRefresh technology for managing free space and gradually refreshing data across the SSD. Furthermore, AES 256-bit support protects your data.
Aura SSD Features
- DuraWrite extends the endurance of your Solid-State Drive (SSD)
- Intelligent block management & wear leveling automatically distributes data evenly across the entire SSD
- Intelligent read disturb management spreads the active read/write across the flash components eliminating data corruption caused by constant use
- Intelligent recycling for advanced free space management gradually re-writes data across the SSD over time to ensure data never gets corrupted
- RAISE (Redundant Array of Independent Silicon Elements) protects the data on your drive similar to having a -RAID setup
- ECC protection for long data retention and drive life
Compatibility
- 13" MacBook Air (Mid 2011) Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 1.7 GHz, 1.8 GHz
- 13" MacBook Air (Late 2010) Model ID: MacBookAir3,2 1.86 GHz, 2.13 GHz
- 11" MacBook Air (Mid 2011) Model ID: MacBookAir4,1 1.6 GHz, 1.8 GHz
- 11" MacBook Air (Late 2010) Model ID: MacBookAir3,1 1.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz