Kingston SSDNow V+ 256GB 1.8" SATA 3GB/s Internal Solid State Drive

Kingston's new SSDNow V+180 in the 1.8 inch form factor is designed to address the Enterprise, SMB & Consumer needs regarding ultraportable notebooks, sub-notebooks, tablet PC's and Netbook upgrades currently utilizing the 1.8 inch hard disk drive form factor.

SSDNow drives are a perfect replacement for hard drives resulting in faster, more reliable performance and increased durability and battery life. Making this change will improve efficiency in a wide range of tasks, from booting up to running the most robust operating system tasks and demanding applications. You’ll never get slowed down again by an antivirus scan while on an important meeting.

SSDNow V+180 uses a micro SATA interface but, unlike a regular HDD, SSD is very rugged and built with no moving parts, making it ideal for power users and road warriors who push the limits of their ultraportable PCs. Other benefits include reduced power usage, less noise and less heat generation.

Kingston's SSDNow V+180 offers performance gains and power consumption reductions for systems utilizing the 1.8 inch form factor storage device at a fraction of the cost of a new system – dramatically increasing their lifecycle. For added peace of mind, they're backed by 24/7 tech support, a three-year warranty and legendary Kingston reliability.

Specifications

Product Description	Kingston SSDNow V+ 180 - solid state drive - 256 GB - SATA-300
Form Factor	1.8"
Capacity	256GB
Type	Solid state drive
Interface Type	Serial ATA-300
Data Transfer Rate	300 MBps
Dimensions (WxDxH)	5.4 cm x 7.9 cm x 5 mm
Weight	48g
Manufacturer Warranty	3 years warranty

A Closer Look

Features

• Innovative - Uses MLC NAND flash memory components
• Silent - Runs silent and cool with no moving mechanical parts
• Shock Proof - No moving mechanical parts so the SSD handles rougher conditions
• Supports TRIM - ensures maximum performance on compatible Operating Systems.
• Highly effective Garbage Collection - ensures maximum performance on Operating Systems not supporting TRIM
• Supports S.M.A.R.T. functions
• Guaranteed - 3 year legendary Kingston warranty, 24/7 tech support
• Cache - 128 MB onboard cache