Mushkin, Inc., an industry-leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance and mission-critical computer products, today announces the U.S. availability of the 480 GB Atlas mSATA solid-state drive. Mushkin's 480GB Atlas mSATA solid-state drive (Model No.: MKNSSDAT480GB) is initially available in the U.S. at Newegg.com, with worldwide availability scheduled for end of January. MSRP on Mushkin's 480GB Atlas mSATA SSD is $499.99 USD. The Atlas mSATA SSD is covered by a three-year limited warranty.

Specifications:

• SandForce SF-2281 SSD processor with unthrottled IOPS
• mSATA III (6 Gb/s) interface
• Supports ATA APM, Security Set, NCQ
• TRIM support (OS/driver support required)
• S.M.A.R.T. support
• Built-in BCH ECC (Up to 55 bits correctable per 512 byte sector)
• High speed MLC NAND
• MO-300 (mSATA) form factor (50.80 x 29.85 x 4.85 mm)
• Mini PCIe Interface
• User-upgradeable firmware
• RoHS, FCC, CE
• 3-year limited warranty