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Best ssd enclosure macbook air 2011
1. QNINE SSD Enclosure for Macbook Air 2010 2011, A1369 A1370 Hard Drive USB 3.0 External Reader Adapter With Case Support MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969
Feature
Alow 2010-2011 macbook air SSD to work as USB 3.0 external hard drive,Macbook SSD is not included.Before you buy this item,pls check if your SSD is 2010-2011 version with 6+12 gold-pins.
Support SSD from MacBook Air 13 inch A1369, 2010-2011 Model MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966,11 inch A1370,2010-2011 Model MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969.
No need driver,plug and play,no need extra power supply.Original hard disk slot,more stable and reliable.
NOTE:SSD formated in Mac OS systerm can't be compatible with Microsoft system,so new SSD without partition,ssd can't be shown in table of "My Computer", please use the Disk Manager in Windows to delete the old partitions and create a new partition.
Description
2. GODSHARK PCIe SSD Enclosure for 2010 2011 MacBook Air, USB 3.0 External Reader for A1369 A1370 SSD Adapter with Case, Support Model MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969
Feature
This PCIe SSD enclosure is a DIY kit for assembling a portable SSD with A1369/A1370 SSD 2010/2011 (6+16 pin).USB 3.0 high speed transfer or retrieve data from 2010/2011 MacBook Air SSD (7+17 pin).
The enclosure was made of aluminum material, so the cooling function is much better, can realize the SSD's potential of its full performance.
DO NOT fit for 2012 MacBook Air or Pro SSD (7+17 pin) and 2013 2014 2015 2016 MacBook Air or Pro Retina SSD (12+16 pin).
If your SSD is MAC OS formatted, it isn't compatible with Windows OS, so a new SSD without partition. It can't be shown in "My Computer". Please delete the old partition and create a new partition in "Disk Manager" in Windows.
Description
This product is compatible with Late 2010- Mid 2011 MacBook Air SSD from:
MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011)(July 2011)Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 (1.7GHz, 1.8GHz)
MacBook Air (13-inch Late 2010)(October 2010)Model ID: MacBookAir3,2 (1.86GHz, 2.13GHz)
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2011)(July 2011)Model ID: MacBookAir4,1 (1.6GHz, 1.8GHz)
MacBook Air (11-inch late 2010)(October 2010)Model ID: MacBookAir3,1 (1.4GHz, 1.6GHz)
Not compatible with those SSD from:
MacBook Air (13-inch 2012 Education Model)(July 2012)Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 (1.7GHz)
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)
3. SHINESTAR PCIe SSD Enclosure for MacBook Air 2010 2011, USB 3.0 to A1369 A1370 SSD Adapter with External Case, Support Model MC503 MC504 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969 MC965 MC966 SSD(6+12 PIN)
Feature
Alow 2010-2011 macbook air SSD to work as USB 3.0 external hard drive, Macbook SSD is not included.Only support 6+12 PIN SSD from MacBook Air 13 inch A1369, 2010-2011 Model MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966,11 inch A1370, 2010-2011 Model MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969.
USB 3.0 high speed transfer, the maximum speed of up to 6Gbps.
No need driver, plug and play, no need extra power supply. Original hard disk slot, more stable and reliable.
NOTE:SSD formated in Mac OS systerm can't be compatible with Microsoft system, so new SSD without partition,ssd can't be shown in table of "My Computer", please use the Disk Manager in Windows to delete the old partitions and create a new partition.
Description
This product is compatible with Late 2010- Mid 2011 MacBook Air SSD from:
MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011)(July 2011)Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 (1.7GHz, 1.8GHz)
MacBook Air (13-inch Late 2010)(October 2010)Model ID: MacBookAir3,2 (1.86GHz, 2.13GHz)
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2011)(July 2011)Model ID: MacBookAir4,1 (1.6GHz, 1.8GHz)
MacBook Air (11-inch late 2010)(October 2010)Model ID: MacBookAir3,1 (1.4GHz, 1.6GHz)
Not compatible with those SSD from:
MacBook Air (13-inch 2012 Education Model)(July 2012)Model ID: MacBookAir4,2 (1.7GHz)
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)
4. SSD to USB3.0 Hard Disk Enclosure External Case 6+12 Pin for 2010 Apple MacBook Air A1370 A1369
Feature
Only support 6+12 PIN 2010 2011 Apple MacBook Air A1370 A1369 A1370 A1369 MC503 MC504 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969 MC965 MC966 SSD to USB 3.0 interfaceSupports more than Windows 2000 and Mac OS 10.7 operating system and don't require any software drives
Power supply with a maximum output DC + 3.3V / 3A
Master control asmedia using ASM1153E IC bridge chip, the maximum speed of up to 6Gbps
Color: Black
Description
. Only support 6+12 PIN 2010 2011 Apple MacBook Air A1370 A1369 A1370 A1369 MC503 MC504 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969 MC965 MC966 SSD to USB 3.0 interface 2. Supports more than Windows 2000 and Mac OS 10.7 operating system and don't require any software drives 3. The main body is sturdy aluminum alloy metal housing,it is very light 4. You can connect it to laptop or desktop 5. The original hard disk slot, the product is more stable and reliable 6. Power supply with a maximum output DC + 3.3V / 3A 7. Master control asmedia using ASM1153E IC bridge chip, the maximum speed of up to 6Gbps About MacBook Air SSD interface standard: 1.2010 and 2011 MacBook Air SSD is 6+12 pin, only one side have contact,size is 109 mm*24 mm. 2.2012 MacBook Air SSD is 7+17 pin, size is 109 mm*24 mm. 3.2013 and 2014 MacBook Air SSD is both side have contact,one sid is 16+12 pin,the other side is 11+14 pin,size is 89 mm*24 mm. Notice: 1. Please identify interface definition of your SSD. 2. Please note that the query rated current of SSD,compute maximum power supply current is 1A of USB 3.0 interface,if the USB port can't provide enough current to the ssd,the computer can't identify or work can't well because the power supply can't meet requirements. 3. Don't use USB extension and HUB,because it will lead to insufficient power supply. 4. Data lines connected to the computer's USB port after the home for desktop. 5. The SSD work will release heat,the shell fells hot,this is normal. 6. Mac OS and some digital camera system use disk format can't compatible with Microsoft system,new SSD if there is no partition,open the "my computer" can't see the ssd, please use the Disk Manager in Windows to delete the partitions or to create a new partition on the SSD. Package Included: 1 x SSD mobile hard disk box, Black 1 x USB 3.0 cable 1 x Protecting bag 4 x Screws. 5. Note that SSD must be formatted, not formatted, the new SSD is not normal use. make sure that the Enclosure has no damage .5. USB 3.0 External Enclosure Case For 18 Pin SSD From 2010-2011 MacBook Air A1369 A1370 1375 A1377 MC505 MC506
Feature
Alow 2010-2011 macbook air SSD to work as USB 3.0 external HDD caseSupport SSD from Apple MACBOOK AIR A1369 A1370 1375 A1377 mc505 mc506
No need driver ,plug and play
No need extra power supply
Aluminium case protect SSD inside
Description
PA-U3MC2011-A is Only for APPLE MacBook Air MC505 MC503 MC506 MC968 MC969 MC965 = Late 2010 MacBook Air 3,1 (A1370)/3,2 (A1369)& Mid 2011 MacBook Air 4,1/4,2 Such as: Toshiba: THNSNC256GMDJ 256gb. THNSNC128GMDJ 128gb, THNSNC064GMDJ 64gb Samsung: MZ-CPA2560 /000 256gb , MZ-CPA1280/000 128gb, MZ-CPA0640/000 64gbSpecifications and features:
Color: Silver
Interface: USB3.0 (Compatible with USB2.0)
Work for MacBook Air 2010/2011SSD 64GB/128GB/256GB (Use the SSD as external hard disk)
Made of aluminum alloy
Dimensions: 131mm x 34mm x 12.5mm
Note:pls notice that the socket is not original,the SSD pins will not be fit exactly.Pls insert SSD according to the chart on PCB board.
Not suitable for 18+8 pins 2012 new MacBook Air SSD which mainly uses on A1466 - 13-inch (MD231, MD232),A1465 - 11-inch (MD223, MD224)
Package:
1x aluminum alloy MacBook Air SSD hard disk case(SSD not included)
1x USB3.0 data cable
1x case bag
1x screw driver (O 3x5CM )
6. XtremeAmazing PCIE SSD Enclosure External HDD Hard Drive Disk USB 3.0 Reader Adapter with Case for MacBook Air 2010 2011 Version A1369 A1370 MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969
Feature
Support 2010-2011 macbook air SSD to work as USB 3.0 external hard driveSupport 6+12 PIN SSD,2010-2011 MacBook Air 13'' inch A1369, Model MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966,2010-2011 11'' inch A1370, Model MC505 MC506 MC968 MC969
The SSD work will release heat,the shell fells very hot,this is normal.
Please note: Mac OS and some digital camera system use disk format can't compatible with Microsoft system,new SSD if there is no partition,open the "my computer" can't see the ssd, please use the Disk Manager in Windows to delete the partitions or to create a new partition on the SSDPackage Contents: 1 x SSD mobile hard disk box ; 1 x USB 3.0 cable ; 1 x Protecting bag ; 1 x Screwdriver(with replace screw)
Package Contents: 1 x SSD mobile hard disk box ; 1 x USB 3.0 cable ; 1 x Protecting bag ; 1 x Screwdriver(with replace screw)
Description
PCIE SSD Enclosure External HDD Hard Drive Disk USB 3.0 Reader Adapter with Case for MacBook Air 2010 2011 Version A1639 A1370 MC503 MC504 MC965 MC966 MC505 MC506 MC968 MC9697. QNINE SSD Enclosure for Macbook Air 2012, A1465 A1466 Hard Drive USB 3.0 External Reader Adapter With Case Support MD223 MD224 MD231 M232
Feature
Alow 2012 macbook air SSD to work as USB 3.0 external hard drive,Macbook SSD is not included.Before you buy this item,pls check if your SSD is 2012 version with 7+17 gold-pins.
Support SSD from MacBook Air 13 inch A1466,2012 Model MD231 M232,11 inch A1465,2012 Model MD223 MD224.
No need driver,plug and play,no need extra power supply.Original hard disk slot,more stable and reliable.
NOTE:SSD formated in Mac OS systerm can't be compatible with Microsoft system,so new SSD without partition,ssd can't be shown in table of "My Computer", please use the Disk Manager in Windows to delete the old partitions and create a new partition.
Description
8. Transcend 480GB JetDrive 500 SATAIII 6Gb/s Solid State Drive Upgrade Kit for MacBook Air, Late 2010 - Mid 2011 (TS480GJDM500)
Feature
Compatible with MacBook Air (Late 2010 - Mid 2011), Incompatible with 11" 480GB/960GB MacBook Air (Late 2010)Next-generation SATA III 6Gb/s interface
Free download of Jet Drive Toolbox SSD monitoring software
External enclosure is fully compatible with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 & Hi-Speed USB 2.0
SSD upgrade kit included
Operating Temperature 32F-158F
Repurpose original SSD into external SSD
Dual color LED indicator (Power, data transfer and USB 3.0/2.0 connection)
Description
JetDrive 500 480GB for MBA 11" & 19. OWC Envoy 0GB Portable, Bus-Powered USB 3.0 Storage Solution for MacBook Air 2010/2011 SSD
Feature
Give a second life to your old factory issue MacBook Air 2010/2011 SSD.Designed specifically for use ONLY with the factory SSD found installed in Apple MacBook Air 2010 and 2011 models
Includes carrying case and USB 3.0 cable
Requires Torx T5 screwdriver and 5-Point Torx Plus (pentalobe compatible) screwdriver
1 Year OWC Enclosure Limited Warranty with 48-Hour Turnaround Time
Description
The OWC Envoy combines elegance and functionality into a sleek, portable external storage solution designed to complement the MacBook Air. Its tapered aluminum body protects your drive and data, while its minimal size allows for simple stowing in coat pockets, backpacks or briefcases. The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface also works via USB 2.0 connections for maximum compatibility and Envoy requires no AC power adapter making it the ideal Plug and Play USB bus-powered solution. *This product is only compatible with SSDs from 2010 and 2011 11" and 13" MacBook Airs.10. SSD to USB 3.0 Hard Disk Enclosure for MacBook Air 11" 13" A1370 A1369 2010 2011 (Silver)
Feature
Fit for: MacBook Air 11" 13" A1370 A1369 2010 2011MacBook Air "Core i7" 1.8 11" (Mid-2011) A1369 2010 2011
MacBook Air "Core i7" 1.8 13" (Mid-2011)
MacBook Air "Core 2 Duo" 2.13 13" (Late '10)
MacBook Air "Core 2 Duo" 1.4 11" (Late '10)
Description
Description:USB 3.0 1TB Internal Hard Disk Drives with Hybrid (HDD/SSD)
USB 3.0 2.5" Internal Hard Disk Drives with Hybrid (HDD/SSD),
USB 3.0 Internal Hard Disk Drives with Hybrid (HDD/SSD)
Install SSD Card in this adapter Enclosure as USB Flash Drive
A1370 2010 2011 MacBook Air "Core 2 Duo" 1.4 11" (Late '10) MacBook Air "Core 2 Duo" 1.6 11" (Late '10) MacBook Air "Core i5" 1.6 11" (Mid-2011) MacBook Air "Core i7" 1.8 11" (Mid-2011) A1369 2010 2011 MacBook Air "Core 2 Duo" 1.86 13" (Late '10) MacBook Air "Core 2 Duo" 2.13 13" (Late '10) MacBook Air "Core i5" 1.7 13" (Mid-2011) MacBook Air "Core i7" 1.8 13" (Mid-2011) MacBook Air "Core i5" 1.6 13" (Edu Only)(2012)
