Description
Discover the Transcend MTS602M 256 GB solid-state drive, a compact powerhouse designed for today’s ultrabooks, thin-and-light notebooks, and tablets. Built with a SATA III 6Gb/s interface, this M.2 2260 form factor SSD delivers dependable, high-speed storage in a footprint that fits the tightest devices. Perfect for upgrading performance without compromising space, the MTS602M transforms boot times, application launches, and overall system responsiveness while maintaining a cool, quiet operation that’s ideal for portable computing. Whether you’re speeding up your daily workflow or expanding storage for multimedia and apps, this drive is engineered to deliver consistent, reliable performance in compact form factors.
- Ultra-compact M.2 2260 form factor (22 x 60 mm) tailored for ultrabooks, thin notebooks, and tablets, enabling seamless upgrades in devices with strict size constraints.
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface delivers stable, efficient data transfers and reliable performance for everyday computing tasks, software loading, and media handling.
- 256 GB capacity provides ample space for the operating system, applications, and data, helping you keep essential tools within reach while maintaining fast access times.
- Solid-state technology with no moving parts ensures improved durability, shock resistance, and silent operation—ideal for on-the-go use and everyday portability.
- Energy-efficient design supports longer battery life in mobile devices by reducing idle and active power consumption compared with traditional hard drives.
Technical Details of Transcend MTS602M 256 GB
- Model: Transcend MTS602M
- Capacity: 256 GB
- Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
- Form Factor: M.2 2260 (22 x 60 mm)
- Type: Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Used as a high-performance storage module for ultrabooks, thin notebooks, and tablets
How to install Transcend MTS602M
- Power down your device completely and unplug any power sources. Ground yourself to avoid static discharge before handling internal components.
- Identify the M.2 slot on your motherboard or system board. Confirm that your device supports M.2 2260 SATA drives and that the slot is compatible with SATA-based SSDs.
- If there is an existing M.2 module, remove the securing screw and gently slide the old drive out from the slot.
- Position the Transcend MTS602M at a slight angle (about 30 degrees) and align the notches with the Key/slot. Carefully insert the drive into the M.2 socket until fully seated.
- Secure the drive with the mounting screw so it sits flush against the motherboard. Ensure there are no loose components and that the connector is firmly engaged.
- Reassemble your device, power it on, and enter the BIOS/UEFI if needed to verify the drive is detected. In your operating system, initialize and format the drive if required (OS-specific steps may vary).
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What devices is the Transcend MTS602M compatible with?
- A: The MTS602M is designed for ultrabooks, thin-and-light notebooks, and tablets that support an M.2 2260 SATA SSD. Always verify your device’s M.2 slot specifications and compatibility with SATA drives before installation.
- Q: What performance can I expect from this SSD?
- A: As a SATA III (6Gb/s) module, you can expect robust, reliable performance suitable for OS booting, application loading, and everyday data transfer. Actual speeds depend on the host system, drive health, and workload.
- Q: Do I need special software to use this drive?
- A: No special software is required. It operates as a standard SATA-based M.2 SSD. You may use your operating system’s disk management tools to initialize, partition, and format as needed.
- Q: Is the drive suitable for gaming or multimedia workloads?
- A: While not a high-end NVMe solution, the MTS602M provides solid performance for gaming installations, content creation, and multimedia storage within its capacity constraints, delivering faster load times and responsive system behavior compared with traditional hard drives.
- Q: What about durability and real-world reliability?
- A: SSDs like the MTS602M have no moving parts, offering improved durability, resistance to shock, and quieter operation—making them well-suited for portable usage and environments where reliability matters.
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