Upgrade your MacBook Pro A1708 (2016-2017) with the Dogfish 2TB NVMe PCIe M.2 Internal Solid State Drive for significantly improved performance and expanded storage. This SSD offers faster boot times, quicker application loading, and enhanced system responsiveness, allowing you to handle data-intensive tasks without slowdowns. It runs cooler, consumes less power, and operates silently due to its lack of moving parts.
Key Features:
* High-Speed Performance: Sequential read speeds up to 2200MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 2000MB/s.
* Reliable Data Handling: Supports TRIM, S.M.A.R.T, Garbage Collection, and LDPC ECC for stable and secure operation.
* Wide Compatibility: Designed specifically for MacBook Pro Retina A1708 (2016-2017) Non-Touch Bar models.
* Durable & Efficient: Less prone to damage from shock and vibration, with low power consumption to extend Mac life.
* Data Protection: Includes an encryption program to help safeguard your valuable data.
* Storage Options: Available in multiple capacities including 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB.
Important Installation Notes:
* Before removing your old drive, back up all original data.
* Ensure your original SSD is updated to macOS 10.13 High Sierra or a later version; otherwise, the new SSD may not be recognized.
* Remember to reformat (erase) the new SSD before restoring your macOS.
Specifications:
* Form Factor: M.2
* Interface: PCIe 3x4
* Flash Type: BGA TLC
* Operating Voltage: DC 3.3V
* Operating Temperature: 0℃ to +70℃
⚠️ 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 two terabytes. This ample space allows you to store a large number of files, applications, and media.
Q: What type of interface does the Dogfish SSD use?A: The Dogfish SSD uses a PCIe three by four interface. This interface provides faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional SATA connections.
Q: What is the sequential read speed of the Dogfish SSD?A: The Dogfish SSD has a sequential read speed of up to two thousand two hundred megabytes per second. This speed significantly enhances the performance of your MacBook Pro.
Q: How do I install the Dogfish SSD in my MacBook Pro?A: Installation involves removing the back cover of your MacBook Pro and replacing the old drive with the Dogfish SSD. Follow the included instructions for detailed steps.
Q: Is the Dogfish SSD compatible with all MacBook Pro models?A: No, the Dogfish SSD is compatible only with the MacBook Pro A1708 models from two thousand sixteen to two thousand seventeen. Ensure your model matches before purchase.
Q: Do I need professional skills to install the Dogfish SSD?A: No, you do not need professional skills to install the Dogfish SSD. The installation process is designed to be user-friendly and straightforward.
Q: How do I maintain the Dogfish SSD for optimal performance?A: To maintain optimal performance, ensure proper ventilation and avoid extreme temperatures. Regularly back up your data to prevent loss.
Q: What is the warranty period for the Dogfish SSD?A: The Dogfish SSD comes with a five-year warranty. This warranty covers any manufacturing defects that may arise during normal usage.
Q: What should I do if the Dogfish SSD is not recognized by my Mac?A: If the SSD is not recognized, ensure the Mac is updated to macOS ten point thirteen or later. You may also need to format the SSD before use.
Q: Can I use the Dogfish SSD for gaming on my MacBook Pro?A: Yes, the Dogfish SSD is suitable for gaming on your MacBook Pro. Its high read and write speeds enhance loading times and overall gaming performance.
Q: Is the Dogfish SSD noisy during operation?A: No, the Dogfish SSD operates silently. Its design eliminates moving parts, which reduces noise and enhances durability.
Q: What type of flash memory does the Dogfish SSD use?A: The Dogfish SSD uses BGA TLC flash memory. This type of memory provides a good balance of speed, reliability, and endurance.
Q: How does the Dogfish SSD improve battery life on my MacBook Pro?A: The Dogfish SSD consumes less power compared to traditional hard drives. This efficiency can lead to extended battery life during use.
Q: Can I upgrade the Dogfish SSD capacity in the future?A: No, the Dogfish SSD is a fixed capacity upgrade. You will need to choose the desired capacity at the time of purchase.
Q: What technologies does the Dogfish SSD support for performance?A: The Dogfish SSD supports TRIM, S.M.A.R.T, and Garbage Collection technologies. These features enhance its performance and reliability during use.