Description
OWC DIY Upgrade Bundle with Mercury Electra 3G, tools and external USB enclosure to change main hard drive - HDD for SSD on MacBook Pro Non-Retina, MacBook and Mac Mini 2006 to 2010
Get more storage when you upgrade/replace the existing 2.5" drive in your Mac.
- Easily expands your internal storage
- Included SSD offers a boost in speed and performance over HDD
- Included enclosure allows convenient transfer of data to new SSD
- Durable toolkit makes installation easy
- 3 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Upgrade/Replace Your Internal Drive
The Drive and Tools you need to Upgrade/Replace the existing 2.5" Drive in your laptop, Mac mini, Xbox, PS3, etc + make the drive being replaced an External for data transfer, backup, and/or additional portable storage.
Everything you need in one package, immediately ready to assemble and:
- Backup and store your data with style and confidence.
- Take your data with you – small enough to keep in a pocket!
- Easily add additional laptop storage with no AC adapter required.
Real World Uses
Power Users / Travelers: Relocate your "home folder" to your Express and have your files with you at home, at work or on the road without the need to synchronize your machines.
Laptop Owners: Clone your current internal SATA hard drive in your laptop to the new drive. Then install the new, larger drive in your laptop and keep the smaller drive in your Express for additional storage space.
iTunes Aficionados: Keep a copy of your iTunes library on your external drive to play on multiple machines.
Gamers: Add additional storage to your XBox 360 or PS3 game console to store music, media, and other downloads. PS3 even includes a backup utility to protect your internal drive's data.
For Everyone: Have the piece of mind of a complete backup plan. Create a bootable clone of your hard drive at regular intervals so if your computer goes down, your productivity doesn't go down with it. Boot to another computer and keep on working!
Everything You Need – All in One Package
- OWC Express USB 3.2 (5Gb/s) Portable Storage Enclosure
- OWC Mercury Electra 3G SSD
- OWC 5-Piece Mini Toolkit
- Nylon Spudger
- Phillips #00 Driver
- Straight Blade 1.8mm Driver
- Torx T8 Driver
- Torx T6 Driver
- High-Quality Double-Shielded USB Micro-B to USB-A Cable
- Assembly Manual & User Guide
- Quick Start Guide
- OWC Express Carrying Sleeve
Yes, You Can Do-It-Yourself. Just watch video guides from included videos
Includes
(1) OWC Express USB 3.2 (5Gb/s) Portable Storage Enclosure
(1) OWC Mercury Electra 3G SSD
(1) OWC 5-Piece Mini Toolkit
(1) Nylon Spudger
(1) Phillips #00 Driver
(1) Straight Blade 1.8mm Driver
(1) Torx T8 Driver
(1) Torx T6 Driver
(1) High-Quality Double-Shielded USB Micro-B to USB-A Cable
(1) Assembly Manual & User Guide
(1) Quick Start Guide
(1) OWC Express Carrying Sleeve
3 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Available capacities | 250GB/ 500GB/ 1TB/ 2TB |
Manufacturer part numbers - SSD | OWCS3D7E3G250/ OWCS3D7E3G500/ OWCS3D7E3GT1.0/ OWCS3D7E3GT2.0 |
Manufacturer part numbers - bundles | OWCYSSDMP250/ OWCYSSDMP500/ OWCYSSDMP1TB/ OWCYSSDMP2TB |
Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
Interface | SATA 3.0 Gb/s |
RAID Support | Yes |
SMART Attributes | Standard 2 * |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Reach Certification | Yes |
Security | ATA Security Feature Command Set and Password Login Support |
Error Correction | Built-in ECC |
TRIM Support | OS Dependent |
Wear Leveling | Supported |
Nonrecoverable Read Errors | Less than 1 sector per 10/15 bits read |
Mac OS Compatibility | Yes |
PC OS Compatibility | Yes |
Other Requirements | Requires a Mac, PC, or drive enclosure with an available SATA drive bay. SATA II (3.0 Gb/s) or faster is required for best performance. |
Sequential Read (Max) | 274MB/s |
Sequential Write (Max) | 253MB/s |
Shock | 1500 G max at 0.5 ms |
Temperature (°F) / (°C) | 32°F to 158°F / 0°C to 70°C |
Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Note | * Temperature reporting is currently an unsupported feature because due to the operating characteristics of SSDs, it is highly unlikely one would ever exceed an OWC Mercury SSD's stated operating temperature ceiling of 158F/70C. However, we are looking into supporting this feature in the future via a firmware update. Firmware updates can be found here: http://eshop.macsales.com/tech_center/OWC/SSD. |
USB Enclosure specification |
Use of any SSD in an external enclosure is dependent on the power available from the enclosure. OWC Mercury Electra 6G and Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSDs are engineered for use in any OWC Enclosure that supports 2.5-inch SSDs. OWC Express 2.5" SATA Hard Drive or Solid State Drive Enclosure |
Videos
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OWC DIY Mac Upgrade Kits
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How to Install a SSD or HDD in a 13-inch MacBook Pro 2010 - UPDATED
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How to Install a SSD or HDD in a 15-inch MacBook Pro 2010 - UPDATED
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How to Install a SSD or HDD in a 17-inch MacBook Pro 2010 - UPDATED
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13-inch MacBook Late 2009 & 2010 Hard Drive/SSD Installation Video
OWC's step-by-step video of how to install a hard drive or SSD...
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Mac mini Mid 2010 Hard Drive/SSD Installation Video
OWC's step-by-step video of how to install a hard drive in the...
Compatibility
Model ID: MacBookPro6,2 - A1286 - EMC 2353
Model ID: MacBookPro6,1 - A1297 - EMC 2352
Model ID: MacBookPro5,1 - A1286 - EMC 2255
Model ID: MacBookPro5,2 - A1297 - EMC 2272
Model ID: MacBookPro5,2 - A1297 - EMC 2329
Model ID: MacBookPro5,3 - A1286 - EMC 2325
Model ID: MacBookPro5,4 - A1286 - EMC 2324
Model ID: MacBookPro5,5 - A1278 - EMC 2326
Model ID: MacBookPro4,1 - A1260 - EMC 2198
Model ID: MacBookPro4,1 - A1261 - EMC 2199
Model ID: MacBookPro3,1 - A1226 - EMC 2136
Model ID: MacBookPro3,1 - A1229 - EMC 2137
Model ID: MacBookPro2,1 - A1212 - EMC 2119
Model ID: MacBookPro2,2 - A1211 - EMC 2120
Model ID: MacBookPro1,1 - A1150 - EMC 2101
Model ID: MacBookPro1,2 - A1151 - EMC 2102
Model ID: MacBook7,1 - A1342 - EMC 2395
Model ID: MacBook6,1 - A1342 - EMC 2350
Model ID: MacBook5,2 - A1181 - EMC 2300
Model ID: MacBook5,2 - A1181 - EMC 2330
Model ID: MacBook5,1 - A1278 - EMC 2254
Model ID: MacBook4,1 - A1181 - EMC 2242
Model ID: MacBook3,1 - A1181 - EMC 2200
Model ID: MacBook2,1 - A1181 - EMC 2121
Model ID: MacBook2,1 - A1181 - EMC 2139
Model ID: MacBook1,1 - A1181 - EMC 2092
Model ID: Macmini4,1 - A1347 - EMC 2364
Model ID: Macmini3,1 - A1283 - EMC 2264
Model ID: Macmini3,1 - A1283 - EMC 2336
Model ID: Macmini2,1 - A1176 - EMC 2108
Model ID: Macmini1,1 - A1176 - EMC 2108