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  • 500GB OWC Aura Pro 6G SSD / Flash Internal Drive Upgrade for 2012 Macbook Air
  • OWCSSDAP2A6G480 500GB OWC Aura Pro 6G SSD / Flash Internal Drive Upgrade for 2012 Macbook Air

    500GB OWC Aura Pro 6G SSD / Flash Internal Drive Upgrade for 2012 Macbook Air

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    OWC 500GB Aura Pro 6G SSD / Flash Internal Drive Upgrade  for 2012 MacBook Air

    OWC's Aura Pro SSD provides upgrades from the original factory options for MacBook Air 2012.

    The Aura Pro SSD line features industry leading SandForce® DuraClass™ Technologies:

    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.
    Best-in-Class ECC Protection for longest data retention and drive life.

    Once again, OWC provides Mac users an upgrade path that delivers higher performance, functionality, and reliability! Whether you own or are considering a 2012 base model 11″ MacBook Air with a 64GB Solid State Drive or the top of the line 13″ model with a 512GB SSD.

     

    More Options
    Unlike the factory pre-configured models with no other SSD choices offered, the OWC Aura Pro 6G gives you the freedom to choose from a variety of sizes to meet your storage needs.

     

    Better by Design
    "Mean Time To Failure" – We all know that nothing lasts forever. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't get the most out of your investment. OWC SSD with DuraWrite™ Technology, optimizes writes to the flash memory over conventional controllers increasing the overall endurance and reliability of the complete SSD. Highly intelligent block management and wear leveling also extends the overall endurance. This adds up to a MTTF that is higher than most SSDs and enterprise class hard drives on the market today.

     

    Synchronous Interface NAND
    To achieve the higher bandwidth potential of the SATA 6Gb/s bus standard, the OWC Aura Pro 6G SSDs utilize Tier-1 Synchronous NAND instead of commonly utilized Asynchronous NAND. Synchronous NAND enables reads and writes to be "synced" with the SSD processor's clock signal for maximum data throughput.

     

    Specification

     
    NAND Tier 1 Major Multi-Level Cell (MLC) High-Performance Sync-NAND Flash
    Controller SandForce 2281 Series Processor with 7% Over Provisioning
    SMART Attributes Standard
    Native Command Queuing up to 32 commands
    RoHS Compliant Yes
    Format Unformatted
    Data Reliability ECC Recovery: Up to 55 bytes correctable per 512-byte sector
    Security Chip Based Data Encryption: 128-bit AES-compliant
    Nonrecoverable Read Errors Less than 1 sector per 10^16 bits read
    Sustained Reads (up to)530MB/s
    Sustained Writes (up to)495MB/s
    Random 4K Read Up to 80,000 IOPS
    Random 4K Write Up to 72,000 IOPS
    Read Latency less than 0.1m
    Write Latency less than 0.1ms

     

    What is in the box

    • 500GB OWC Aura Pro SSD for MacBook Air 2012
    • 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty

    Installation videos:

    2012 11-inch MacBook Air SSD Install

     

    2012 13-inch MacBook Air SSD Install

    Other Details

    MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2012) (June, 2012) Model ID: MacBookAir5,2 | 1.8GHz, 2.0GHz
    MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) (June, 2012) Model ID: MacBookAir5,1 | 1.7GHz, 2.0GHz
    MacBook Air (13-inch 2012) Education Model (July, 2012) Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 | 1.7GHz

    NOT COMPATIBLE
    MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) (July, 2011) Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 | 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz

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    Size 500GB
    Type Internal SSD
    Tools No
    Sensor No
    Form factor Custom Blade
    Interface SATA III
    Model Id MacBookAir5,2 - A1466 - EMC2559
    Model Id MacBookAir5,1 - A1465 - EMC2558
    Model Id MacBookAir4,2 - A1369 - EMC2469

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