ASUS Ultrabook Relies on SanDisk X110 SSD

11 years ago

Improves boot-up and shut-down times, provide prompt entrance and return from hibernation

SanDisk Corporation announced that the ASUS ZENBOOK UX301LA Ultrabook relies on the incredibly compact SanDisk X110 Solid State Drives (SSD) for intelligent, blazing-fast flash storage.

Leveraging SanDisk’s advanced flash memory architecture, the SanDisk SSDs significantly enhance the performance of the Ultrabook, enabling rapid application launching, quick transferring of data, and smooth, nimble application interaction with each press of the notebook touch-screen.

“With the ZENBOOK UX301LA, we have combined the enjoyment of a high-end laptop, powerful computing capability and a strikingly thin design to create one of the most stylish and functional Ultrabooks we have ever introduced,” said S.Y. Shian, corporate vice president and general manager, Notebook Business Unit, ASUS.

The intelligent, SATA 6Gbps SanDisk X110 SSDs featured in the ASUS notebook dramatically improve boot-up and shut-down times, and provide prompt entrance and return from hibernation. Additionally, the X110 SSDs offer automated power management, including DEVSLP capability, enabling mobile computing users to experience outstanding performance, without sacrificing battery life.

Kevin Conley, senior vice president and general manager, Client Storage Solutions, SanDisk, said, “The high performance and trusted reliability that the SanDisk X110 SSD brings to ASUS’ new Ultrabook is further testament to why SanDisk solid-state solutions continue to be the preferred choice of many leading notebook manufacturers for both consumer and corporate platforms. We are pleased to continue our long-standing partnership with ASUS to drive innovation utilizing SanDisk’s leading SSD technology.”

The SanDisk X110 SSD is available to PC OEMs and in large quantities to businesses through the SanDisk Commercial Business Channel – enabling CIOs and IT decision-makers to easily integrate the SSD into desktops and notebooks to further bolster the performance of workplace client computing devices with SanDisk flash storage. The SanDisk X110 SSD is part of SanDisk’s wide portfolio of SSD products for retail, OEM and enterprise customers.