Apple MacBook Air Receives Quicker Samsung SSD

The new Apple MacBook Air is only six months old, but the laptop appears to have received an update already, in the form of a new, speedier solid-state drive suspected to be the work of Korea-based Samsung.
 
April 19, 2011 - PRLog -- The new Apple MacBook Air is only six months old, but the laptop appears to have received an update already, in the form of a new, speedier solid-state drive suspected to be the work of Korea-based Samsung.

Apple has quietly begun shipping the super-light notebooks with SSDs with the model name SM128C, thought to be made by Samsung—which has provided Apple with SSDs in the past with dell batteries—instead of the Toshiba TS128C SSDs that the machines originally shipped with following their October 2010 introduction, according to an April 15 report from AnandTech. More apple Notebook batteries: http://www.aussie-battery.com/laptop_battery/apple/

"The interesting aspect is that the SM128C models provide quite a nice performance bump in at least one
performance metric," reported the tech site. "Benchmarks posted by users show that the SM128C manages up to 260MB/s read and 210MB/s write speeds and long life laptop canada battery. In our tests (and corroborating what users have reported), the TS128C only offers speeds of up to 210MB/s read and 185MB/s write. The SM128C also supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ) while the TS128C does not."

While it's possible that Apple decided to extend a bit of good will to its users, quietly speeding things without so much as a press release for bragging rights, another thought is that the move was precipitated by the recent catastrophic events in Japan,brand new camcorder battery, which have damaged or slowed production at a number of manufacturers' sites—Toshiba's included. More Toshiba Laptop Batteries: http://www.aussie-battery.com/laptop_battery/toshiba/

Due to damage from the massive March 11 earthquake and subsequent tsunami and aftershocks, a Toshiba chip plant responsible for microcontrollers and other system chips was closed, high quality digital camera battery, the Wall Street Journal reported April 15, adding that aftershocks had again pushed back the date that a partial resumption of operations was scheduled to begin.

Toshiba President Norio Sasaki told the Journal that the impact of the events on Toshiba's fiscal year, which ended in March, would "be limited," though the company's operating profit and revenue are expected to fall short of forecasts. Quality mobile phone battery in canada.Its fiscal net profit had been estimated at $1.2 billion.
Research firm IHS iSuppli—days before Apple announced that it would begin shipping the iPad 2 in an additional 25 countries—expected the Cupertino, Calif., computer maker to have trouble meeting demand for the iPad 2, as a teardown had identified at least five components in the tablet that were the work of Japanese manufacturers, according to a March 17 report. Among the components was the tablet's NAND flash from Toshiba.

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