{"id":9573,"date":"2009-06-23T14:27:33","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T18:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.legitreviews.com:\/\/e4ccf7e83b0177e01761de4d0324ca4c"},"modified":"2009-06-23T14:27:33","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T18:27:33","slug":"apple-fixes-macbook-pro-sata-throttle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=9573","title":{"rendered":"Apple Fixes MacBook Pro SATA Throttle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple issues a firmware fix to enable 3Gbps SATA II speeds on the new Macbook Pros which had been mysteriously limited to 1.5Gbps SATA I speeds. This is important if you decide to drop a shiny new SSD in there.<\/p>\n

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In an apparent response to user complaints, Apple Inc., today released a firmware upgrade that it said fixes an issue with the drive interface in new MacBook Pros.<\/p>\n

Apple said the MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 fixes a problem reported by “a small number of customers” using drives based on the latest SATA specification with the new MacBook Pro line, released this month.<\/p>\n

But Apple warned that it has not shipped drives operating at the higher-speed specification, saying, “While this update allows drives to use transfer rates greater than 1.5Gbit\/sec, Apple has not qualified or offered these drives for Mac notebooks and their use is unsupported.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Apple issues a firmware fix to enable 3Gbps SATA II speeds on the new Macbook Pros which had been mysteriously limited to 1.5Gbps SATA I speeds. This is important if you decide to drop a shiny new SSD in there.<\/p>\n

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In an apparent response to user complaints, Apple Inc., today released a firmware upgrade that it said fixes an issue with the drive interface in new MacBook Pros.<\/p>\n

Apple said the MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 fixes a problem reported by “a small number of customers” using drives based on the latest SATA specification with the new MacBook Pro line, released this month.<\/p>\n

But Apple warned that it has not shipped drives operating at the higher-speed specification, saying, “While this update allows drives to use transfer rates greater than 1.5Gbit\/sec, Apple has not qualified or offered these drives for Mac notebooks and their use is unsupported.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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