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OWC Other World Computing 480GB Aura Internal SSD for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Retina Contents of the user manual for the OWC Other World Computing 480GB Aura
  • Product category: Internal Drives OWC / Other World Computing
  • Brand: OWC / Other World Computing
  • Description and content of package
  • Technical information and basic settings
  • Frequently asked questions – FAQ
  • Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
  • Authorized service for OWC / Other World Computing Internal Drives

OWC Other World Computing 480GB Aura Internal SSD for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Retina OWC Other World Computing 480GB Aura Internal SSD for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Retina OWC Other World Computing 480GB Aura Internal SSD for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Retina
User manual for the OWC Other World Computing 480GB Aura contain basic instructions that need to be followed during installation and operation. Before starting your appliance, the user manual should be read through carefully. Follow all the safety instructions and warnings, and be guided by the given recommendations. User manual is an integral part of any OWC / Other World Computing product, and if it is sold or transferred, they should be handed over jointly with the product. Following the instructions for use is an essential prerequisite for protecting health and property during use, as well as recognition of liability on the part of the manufacturer for possible defects should you make a warranty claim. Download an official OWC / Other World Computing user manual in which you will find instructions on how to install, use, maintain and service your product.

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Product description

More Space on Your MacBook with OWC Aura Internal PCIe SSD Upgrade Read More Add 480GB of storage to your 13" or 15" MacBook Pro with Retina Display, as well as your 11" or 13" MacBook Air using the 480GB Aura Internal SSD for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with Retina Display from OWC / Other World Computing. It is pre-formatted as Mac OS Extended (Journaled).

This SSD features no moving parts, helping to protect it from accidental bumps and drops, as well as achieve faster data transfer speeds. Having no moving parts also means that this SSD will receive less wear and tear, as there are no read and write heads for the SSD media to come into contact with. In terms of speed, the drive offers sustained reads of up to 763 MB/s, sustained writes of up to 446 MB/s, read incompressible data rates up to 754 MB/s, write incompressible data rates up to 425 MB/s, 128-bit AES compliance, a Silicon Motion 2256 flash controller, and a Marvel 9230 RAID controller. It also RoHS compliant and allocates 32GB to real-time data redundancy and error correction.

General Features

    Tier-1 Flash
  • Aura SSDs use only Tier-1 flash for improved performance and dependability
    Error Correction
  • Aura SSDs provide three levels of error correction for improved reliability and RAID-like protection for your data
    Cell-Level Data Refresh
  • Aura's SSD controller monitors data blocks and maintains correct charge at the cell level, improving the integrity of your data and extending the life of your drive
    7% Over Provisioning
  • OWC SSDs perform maintenance tasks in the background that help 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

Compatibility

    MacBook Pro (15" Retina Display, May 2015)
  • Model ID: MacBookPro11,4; MacBookPro11,5
    2.2 GHz, 2.5 GHz, 2.8 GHz
    MacBook Pro (13" with Retina Display, March 2015)
  • Model ID: MacBookPro12,1
    2.7 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 3.1 GHz
    MacBookPro (15" with Retina Display, October 2013 to July 2014)
  • Model ID: MacBookPro11,3
    2.3 GHz, 2.5 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 2.8 GHz
    MacBookPro (15" with Retina Display, October 2013 to July 2014)
  • Model ID: MacBookPro11,2
    2.0 GHz, 2.2 GHz, 2.5 GHz, 2.8 GHz
    MacBook Pro (13" with Retina Display, October 2013 to July 2014)
  • Model ID: MacBookPro11,1
    2.4 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 2.8 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 3.0 GHz
    MacBook Air (13", March 2015)
  • Model ID: MacBookAir7,2
    1.6 GHz i5, 2.2 GHz i7
    MacBook Air (11", March 2015)
  • Model ID: MacBookAir7,1
    1.6 GHz i5, 2.2 GHz i7
    MacBook Air (13", April 2014)
  • Model ID: MacBookAir6,2
    1.4 GHz, 1.7 GHz
    MacBook Air (11", April 2014)
  • Model ID: MacBookAir6,1
    1.4 GHz, 1.7 GHz
    MacBook Air (13", June 2013)
  • Model ID: MacBookAir6,2
    1.3 GHz, 1.7 GHz
    MacBook Air (11", June 2013)
  • Model ID: MacBookAir6,1 1.3 GHz, 1.7 GHz
UPC: 812437022827 In the Box OWC / Other World Computing 480GB Aura Internal SSD for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Retina (Mid-2013 & Later)
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    Technical parameters

    OWC / Other World Computing OWCSSDAB2MB05 Specs

    Drive Capacity 480.00 GB
    Cache Memory None
    Pre-Format Mac OS Extended (Journaled)
    Interface PCIe (Unspecified Type)
    Maximum Read Speed 754 MB/s (Uncompressed)
    Maximum Write Speed 425 MB/s (Uncompressed)
    Sequential Read Speed 763 MB/s
    Sequential Write Speed 446 MB/s
    Drive Type SSD
    Form Factor Propietary
    Noise Level 0.0 dB (Active)
    0.0 dB (Idle)
    Flash Controller Silicon Motion 2256
    TRIM Support No
    Encryption 128-Bit AES Hardware Encryption
    Operating Temperature 32 to 158°F / 0 to 70°C
    Storage Temperature -40 to 185°F / -40 to 85°C
    Certifications RoHS, as per Manufacturer
    Dimensions (W x H x D) 0.1 x 0.9 x 3.4" / 2.5 x 22.9 x 86.4 mm
    Weight 0.7 oz / 19.8 g
    Package Weight 0.15 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 6.1 x 2.0 x 0.5"

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