{"id":821,"date":"2012-03-01T12:41:18","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T04:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computersolutions.cn\/blog\/?p=821"},"modified":"2012-03-01T12:43:55","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T04:43:55","slug":"microsata-to-sata-adaptor-macbook-air-ssd-adaptor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computersolutions.cn\/blog\/2012\/03\/microsata-to-sata-adaptor-macbook-air-ssd-adaptor\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroSATA to SATA Adaptor (Macbook Air SSD adaptor)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I have been doing quite a bit of SSD updating for people who have Air&#8217;s, I have a small collection of older smaller SSD&#8217;s lying around.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately the form factor means that they have been pretty useless in anything but a Macbook air &#8211; until now.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve been able to source some small scale production samples of MicroSata -> Sata adaptors.<\/p>\n<p>Photos below:<\/p>\n<p>With Macbook Air SSD in situ<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sheedl\/6942832645\/\" title=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor by sheedl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7178\/6942832645_99f2e3ab2c.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Front and back &#8211; not much circuitry really.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sheedl\/6942834163\/\" title=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor by sheedl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7070\/6942834163_7fa7b49ef5.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>13.5cm length (which means can&#8217;t really be used in a laptop, sadly)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sheedl\/6942840729\/\" title=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor by sheedl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7037\/6942840729_c095e7db5b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Side by side comparison with populated and unpopulated adaptor<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sheedl\/6942841705\/\" title=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor by sheedl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7057\/6942841705_952d04ea59.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"MacBook Air SSD to SATA Adaptor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately they&#8217;re not much use in anything but a desktop at the moment due to length (13.5cm), but it does bring new life to the ones I have \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Bonus, its a crapload cheaper for Air SSD&#8217;s than &#8220;normal&#8221; SSD&#8217;s &#8211; roughly half the price, so I can update some of the random desktops on the office.<\/p>\n<p>Win \/ win!<\/p>\n<p>If anyone is interested in purchasing some, let me know, and I&#8217;ll organize some more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I have been doing quite a bit of SSD updating for people who have Air&#8217;s, I have a small collection of older smaller SSD&#8217;s lying around. Unfortunately the form factor means that they have been pretty useless in anything but a Macbook air &#8211; until now. 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