She ain\’t the first solid state drive to ship with a keen understanding of both SATA II and USB, but relating to niche storage devices, the more the merrier, right? The most recent member of the UltraDrive family (that\’d be the UltraDrive MX, when you\’re curious) has given Super Talent its first two-faced SSD, complete with a dual interface that permits it to be used as an internal or external drive. The company claims that this makes laptop drive swaps a lesson in simplicity, as you only mount it via USB to be able to clone your existing drive, and then connect it via SATA whenever you\’re able to take it beneath the skin. We\’re told to expect read and write speeds as high as 250MB/sec and 180MB/sec, respectively, with capacities of 60GB, 120GB, 240GB and 480GB being available. Oh, and speaking of which — these bad boys won\’t actually ship until September 1st, so we\’d suggest pinching those pennies within the meantime.
Dual Interface SSD makes the decision to upgrade to SSD even easier
San Jose, California – July 26, 2010 – Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today announced the recent \” UltraDrive MX SSD\” . The UltraDrive MX includes a new dual-interface for both SATA II and mini-USB connections. The hot dual-interface enables this SSD to supply a new level of flexibleness and consumer convenience by enabling the client to take advantage of this drive as either an internal SSD or an external SSD.
For patrons interested by upgrading their PC or notebook to a Solid State Disk, the dual-interface UltraDrive MX is a dream come true. Customers can first utilize the USB connector to create an image of their existing internal harddrive. Once complete, the drives might be swapped and the PC rebooted. Beforehand, creating such an image required an external harddrive enclosure. Now this operation may be completed, faster, easier and with less expense.
\” Most customers know that Solid State Disks offer superior Performance, Reliability and tool Savings, yet they’ve been unable to makes the switch. The dual-interface on the UltraDrive MX enables a convenient bridge solution during this critical transition period\” . , Super Talent COO, C.H. Lee.
More than just convenient, the UltraDrive MX can also be a real performer. The UltraDrive MX features the JMicron 616 which enables this SSD to succeed in a majestic 250MB/s Read and 180MB/s Write speeds. The UltraDrive MX also supports the newest GC and Trim features designed to keep this SSD running at optimum performance for the life of the drive.
This UltraDrive MX drive is a crucial addition to SuperTalent\’s SSD lineup. The recent UltraDrive MX represents a premium consumer offering and fits nicely between our price Line and Enterprise SSD offerings.
The UltraDrive MX will begin shipping September 1st and may be available in 60GB, 120GB, 240 and 480GB capacities.
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