Upgrade your 2016-2017 13-inch MacBook PRO A1708 (EMC 2978/3164 Non-Touch Bar Models) with the THREE COLOUR DOGFISH 1TB PCIe NVMe Gen3.0x4 Internal Solid State Drive. This SSD significantly improves your system's responsiveness, boot-up speed, and file loading times.
Key Features:
* Interface: PCIe Gen 3.0 4 Lane with L1.2 support
* Controller: SMI chip
* Flash Type: 3D TLC NAND Flash
* Sequential Read Speed (1TB): Up to 2200MB/s
* Sequential Write Speed (1TB): Up to 1800MB/s
* MTBF: 1 million hours
* Product Size: 64x30x1mm
* Operating Temperature: 0 to 70°C
* Compatible with macOS 10.13+ or later
* Includes necessary screwdrivers for MacBook installation
* System pre-installed for easy upgrade process
* Boosts capacity and processing speed
Important Installation Note: Before removal, back up your original data to a USB drive. Update your old original SSD to macOS 10.13 High Sierra or a later version. If not, the new SSD may not be recognized after replacement. If your Mac does not recognize the drive, re-verify the update step.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the storage capacity of the DOGFISH SSD?A: The DOGFISH SSD has a storage capacity of one terabyte. This spacious capacity allows for ample storage of files, applications, and operating systems.
Q: What type of flash memory does this SSD use?A: This SSD uses three-dimensional TLC NAND flash memory. This type of memory is known for its efficiency and speed in data processing.
Q: What are the dimensions of the DOGFISH SSD?A: The dimensions of the DOGFISH SSD are sixty-four millimeters by thirty millimeters by one millimeter. These compact dimensions make it suitable for installation in slim devices.
Q: How do I install the DOGFISH SSD in my MacBook?A: You can install the DOGFISH SSD by removing the back cover of your MacBook, replacing the old SSD with the new one, and securing it with the included screws. Ensure you back up your data beforehand.
Q: Is the DOGFISH SSD compatible with all MacBook models?A: No, this SSD is specifically compatible with the 2016 and 2017 thirteen-inch MacBook Pro A1708 models. Ensure your device matches these specifications before purchase.
Q: What operating system is required for the DOGFISH SSD?A: The DOGFISH SSD requires macOS version ten point thirteen or later. This is crucial for the proper recognition and functionality of the new SSD.
Q: How should I care for my DOGFISH SSD?A: To care for your DOGFISH SSD, avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures and ensure it remains dust-free. Regularly check for firmware updates for optimal performance.
Q: Does the DOGFISH SSD come with a warranty?A: Yes, the DOGFISH SSD includes a five-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects and provides peace of mind for your investment.
Q: What if my MacBook does not recognize the new SSD?A: If your MacBook does not recognize the new SSD, ensure that you have updated your original SSD to macOS ten point thirteen or later before installation. If issues persist, consult the warranty support.
Q: What is the maximum sequential read speed of the DOGFISH SSD?A: The maximum sequential read speed of the DOGFISH SSD is two thousand two hundred megabytes per second. This high speed enhances overall system performance.
Q: What is the maximum sequential write speed of this SSD?A: The maximum sequential write speed of the DOGFISH SSD is one thousand eight hundred megabytes per second. This speed facilitates faster file transfers and application loads.
Q: What is the expected lifespan of the DOGFISH SSD?A: The expected lifespan of the DOGFISH SSD is over twenty years at twenty-five degrees Celsius. This longevity makes it a reliable choice for long-term storage.
Q: What does MTBF mean in relation to the DOGFISH SSD?A: MTBF stands for mean time between failures, and for the DOGFISH SSD, it is one million hours. This indicates a high level of reliability and performance.
Q: Is the DOGFISH SSD pre-installed with the operating system?A: Yes, the DOGFISH SSD can be pre-installed with the operating system. This feature simplifies the installation process, allowing you to boot up immediately after installation.
Q: What should I do if I encounter installation issues?A: If you encounter installation issues, refer to the troubleshooting section of the manual or contact DOGFISH support for assistance. They provide lifetime tech support for any problems.