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    Area 51 Smartbay speed

    Discussion in 'Alienware Area-51/Aurora and Legacy Systems' started by wintermute-II, May 15, 2011.

  1. wintermute-II

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    Hi,

    Does anyone know whether the area51 M15x smart bay is a true sata 3Gb/sec interface, or whether it is a basic USB interface?

    Just wondering whether its worth putting an SSD in the smart bay, would like to hear other opinions.

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    wintermute-II, May 15, 2011
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