Mushkin is making available its new 480 GB Atlas mSATA solid-state drive in the U.S. Mushkin's 480GB Atlas mSATA solid-state drive (Model No.: MKNSSDAT480GB) worldwide availability scheduled for end of January. MSRP on Mushkin's 480GB Atlas mSATA SSD is $499.99 USD.

The Sandforce-based 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