![]() ![]() See our blog post for more details:įirmware Update Enables 6Gb/s in 2011 iMacs. Keep an eye out here for the official release soon.Īpple released a firmware update as of today’s date that gives both the 21.5″ and 27″ models TWO 6Gb/s data channels. With the physical build of the 2011 27″ iMac being so similar to the 2010 Apple iMac 27″ models, we are hard at work developing the necessary adjustments to add the new 27″ iMac to the OWC Turnkey Upgrade Program – including the external eSATA port option. ![]() Which means your best bet for upgrading to a Solid State Drive (or three) is still the OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro and, if employing a RAID array, the OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro RE series of drives. While the processor was bumped up to the Sandy Bridge line, the bus speeds on the iMac are still SATA 2.0 (3Gb/s), just like the previous models. We’ve been getting several questions on the prior posts today asking about the internal SATA bus speed on the new machines. Super fast, compared to some options on the market. OWC Internal SSD DIY Kit For All Apple 21.5' iMac 2011 Models w/ Tools OWC OWCDIYIM27SSD10 Solid State Drive Kit for Apple iMac 2 Corsair Dual SSD Mounting Bracket (3.5 Internal Drive Bay to 2. With the unboxing completed, our Lab Team is hard at work testing compatibilities and seeing just how much upgrading can be done to the new line of 2011 iMac models released today. For Mac’s, the Ultra 3D NAND SATA III from SanDisk has 560 MB/sec read and 530 MB/sec write speeds.
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