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1. #Macbook air flash storage firmware update 1.1. download upgrade#
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#Macbook air flash storage firmware update 1.1. download pro#

With theĪJA System Test, which is used to see how well your system would perform with the AJA hardware working with HD video in real time, we found impressive speed improvements, with the Mercury Aura Pro Express posting 13 percent faster write speeds and 26 percent faster read speeds than the MacBook Air’s stock 64GB flash storage. In order to see such a vast a difference between the MacBook Air’s flash storage and the Mercury Aura Pro Express, we had to use automated tests that task the MacBook Air in ways that most people wouldn’t use an ultra-portable. The marketing materials for the Mercury Aura Pro Express claim that the drives offer up to 68 percent faster performance than the stock flash storage.

#Macbook air flash storage firmware update 1.1. download upgrade#

Once the storage upgrade was installed, we found the added capacity to be a blessing, but our performance results were unexpectedly mixed. One numbering system used by the eficheck tool still uses the older system with two hexadecimal. requires storage of the ECC checksum during write of flash (performed. That displayed in System Information uses five decimal numbers separated by dots, e.g 96.0.0.0.0, and is given below. Over-the-Air (OTA) software and firmware updates are widely considered essential.

Slide the new one into place, then reverse the procedure. Apple doesn’t provide an official list of the current EFI firmware versions which should be installed on each model of Mac. Unfortunately, there’s not much that can be done with the stock flash storage once it’s removed, unless someone begins selling an external enclosure. Installing the new drive is actually quite simple: Just remove the screws from the bottom of the MacBook Air's case, then remove the screw holding the SSD in place. Upgrading the iMac’s drive), and OWC provides the necessary tools. The installation process is relatively simple (especially when compared to 180GB Mercury Aura Pro Express and installed it in the 11-inch MacBook Air that came with 64GB of flash storage.