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Manufacturer | Other World Computing |
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Manufacturer's Part Number | OWCSSDAB2MB05K |
Description | Hard Drives/Solid State Drives; Brand Name: OWC; Product Line: Aura; Product Model: SSDAB2MB05; Product Type: Solid State Drive; Storage Capacity: 480 GB; |
NAME | DESCRIPTION |
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Weight (Approximate): | 21 g |
Product Name: | 480GB Aura SSD |
Drive Type: | Internal |
Device Supported: | MacBook |
Limited Warranty: | 3 Year |
Encryption Standard: | 128-bit |
Depth: | 89 mm |
Brand Name: | OWC |
Marketing Information: |
New Possibilities For the first time, upgrade the PCIe-based flash SSD in your mid-2013 or later MacBook Pro with Retina display or MacBook Air with up to eight times the original capacity. Available in 480GB and 1TB capacities, the new Aura SSD continues OWC's dedication to giving you more from your Mac. The Ultimate Storage Upgrade Replacing the PCIe-based flash drive in your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro with Retina display is as simple as removing a few screws with the compact Torx T5 and Pentalobe P5 drivers included with your upgrade kit. Our free comprehensive video installation guides mean an OWC expert is with you every step of the way. Your Mac's Flash Drive, Reimagined Your upgrade should be a seamless experience. That's why Aura SSD upgrade kits come with Envoy Pro, the beautifully designed, high-performance SSD enclosure to reimagine your Mac's factory PCIe-based flash drive. When you remove your original flash SSD, it fits perfectly into Envoy Pro so you can transfer all of your data to the new Aura inside your laptop. Once the file transfer is complete, enjoy using your Mac's factory-installed flash SSD as a fast USB external drive with transfer speeds up to 355MB/s. No Hassles or Hacks Aura PCIe-based flash storage upgrades are precisely engineered for your Mac, so you'll never need to compromise your data by relying on complicated software hacks or TRIM-enablers to get the most from your upgrade. Just install, migrate your data, and enjoy the great performance of flash storage with up to eight times the capacity of the factory-installed drive. Quality in Every Bit Aura SSDs are designed from the ground up for reliable performance and complete compatibility with your Mac. It begins with choosing the highest-quality components, and then engineering a perfect-fit solution that simply works with your computer. 7% Over Provisioning OWC SSDs perform maintenance tasks in the background that optimize the health, performance, and endurance of your flash drive. These jobs take advantage of available, unwritten areas on the SSD. Aura PCIe-based flash storage reserves 7% of the overall capacity as free space. Always. With this allocated free space, Aura SSDs can perform these normal maintenance tasks making your drive more stable, dependable, and ultimately a safer place to store your data. Experience the OWC Difference Aura SSDs for Mid-2013 and Later Macs are proudly designed in Austin, TX, and are backed by a 3-year limited warranty as well as a lifetime of free, award-winning USA-based support. |
Product Type: | Solid State Drive |
Product Model: | SSDAB2MB05 |
Height: | 3.7 mm |
Storage Capacity: | 480 GB |
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Width: | 24 mm |
Product Line: | Aura |
Drive Interface: | PCI Express |