{"id":2861,"date":"2009-06-22T13:41:47","date_gmt":"2009-06-22T20:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37prime.wordpress.com\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2009-06-22T13:41:47","modified_gmt":"2009-06-22T20:41:47","slug":"apple-adresses-macbook-pro-sata-transfer-rate-issue-somewhat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2009\/06\/22\/apple-adresses-macbook-pro-sata-transfer-rate-issue-somewhat\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple adresses MacBook Pro SATA transfer rate issue, somewhat."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2862\" title=\"macbookpro\" src=\"http:\/\/37prime.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/macbookpro.png\" alt=\"macbookpro\" width=\"165\" height=\"120\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2863\" title=\"sata_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/37prime.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/sata_logo.png\" alt=\"sata_logo\" width=\"165\" height=\"145\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apple to day releases MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 to address the SATA transfer speed issue. As previoulsy reported by many, the new generation of 13-inch and 15-inch Unibody MacBook Pros support 1.5Gbps SATA interface instead of 3Gbps as present in the previous Unibody 13-inch MacBook and 15-inch MacBook Pro. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2009\/06\/14\/13-and-15-macbook-pros-have-a-slower-sata-interface\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mac Rumors article<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>According to Apple:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/downloads\/MacBook_Pro_EFI_Firmware_Update_1_7_\" target=\"_blank\">About MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/downloads\/DL853\/en_US\/MacBookProEFIUpdate.dmg\">3.35MB<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nMacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 addresses an issue reported by a small number of customers using drives based on the SATA 3Gbps specification with the June 2009 MacBook Pro.\u00a0 While this update allows drives to use transfer rates greater than 1.5Gbps, Apple has not qualified or offered these drives for Mac notebooks and their use is unsupported.<br \/>\n(June 22, 2009)<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What does this mean?<br \/>\nAre the new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro natively supporting 3.0Gbps SATA interface?<br \/>\nIt seems that the MacBook Pros are capable, but Apple does not officially support it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple to day releases MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 to address the SATA transfer speed issue. As previoulsy reported by many, the new generation of 13-inch and 15-inch Unibody MacBook Pros support 1.5Gbps SATA interface instead of 3Gbps as present in the previous Unibody 13-inch MacBook and 15-inch MacBook Pro. (Mac Rumors article) According &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2009\/06\/22\/apple-adresses-macbook-pro-sata-transfer-rate-issue-somewhat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apple adresses MacBook Pro SATA transfer rate issue, somewhat.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[946,4],"tags":[1006,1851,1931,1938,2009,2511,2611,2661,936,3039],"class_list":["post-2861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-news","tag-efi","tag-leopard","tag-mac-os-x","tag-macbook","tag-media","tag-resources","tag-sata","tag-serial-ata","tag-tech","tag-troubleshooting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcNtU-K9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}