The well-known hardware manufacturer Micron has announced exciting details for its new 1100 series in a press release. The SSDs will appear in July in the 2,5-inch form factor. They can be integrated into any standard hard drive housing with this standard and can therefore be used externally. The capacities of the Micron 1100 range from 256 GB to 2 terabytes.
Micron 1100 – New 2 terabyte pocket lining
The well-known hardware manufacturer Micron has announced exciting details for its new 1100 series in a press release. The SSDs will appear in July in the 2,5-inch form factor. They can be integrated into any standard hard drive housing with this standard and can therefore be used externally. The capacities of the Micron 1100 range from 256 GB to 2 terabytes.
Micron 1100 - Low power consumption, fast transmission
With a read rate of 530 MB/s and a write rate of 500 MB/s, this solid state disk is quite competitive. This is thanks to the proven Marvell 88SS1074 controller. Despite the high speed, this SSD is also extremely energy-efficient. The smallest model with 256 GB only consumes 3 watts in operation, the versions with 512 GB, 1 terabyte and 2 terabytes are also efficient with 4 to 6 watts. In addition, the energy-saving mode DevSleep has been integrated.
Micron 1100 offers useful security features
You want to know that the sometimes sensitive data on the SSD is well protected, which is why the manufacturer has installed three important mechanisms. TCG Opal 2.0 are coming, Microsoft eDrive and AES 256 bit are used. However, if required, the SSD can also be used without a Encryption operate. The memory components are manufactured using the 3D NAND process.
Micron 1100 is intended for OEMs
Series production of the data storage is scheduled for next July, but will only be made available to OEM partners. So you will in the future Netbooks, laptops or home computers that ship with the Micron 1100. Surely some specimens will then find their way into the free trade through resale platforms such as eBay, Amazon or reBuy.
Tip: Make a 2,5-inch hard drive portable for less than 10 euros
The compact form factor not only brings benefits to the new Micron 1100 series. Existing SSDs or hard drives of this size can be converted into transport-safe ones for little money Housing accommodate. Here you should make sure that during the transmission, both the case and the other device have a fast connection USB 3.0 is used.
