Removal of the 128 GB solid state hard drive. The drive is a Thin 128GB uSATA MLC. This particular drive utilizes 16 Samsung 64 gigabit multi-level cell (MLC) flash chips.

The Samsung chips are K9HCGZ8U1M, manufactured in February of this year.

The drive transmits data through a normal SATA connector. Impressively, the specs listed on the drive indicate a maximum power consumption of only 1.05 watts and an operating shock of 1500G!

The solid state drive's thickest point is the 4mm SATA connector. The rest of the drive is a scant 2.9 mm.