Friday, February 24th 2012
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Data Storage Solution Line Now Offers Up to 8 TB Capacity
Other World Computing (OWC), a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, announced today it has expanded the storage capacity of its high-performance OWC Mercury Elite Pro single bay and dual bay desktop storage solution line to 8.0 TB.
By utilizing the industry's only 3.5" 4.0 TB SATA 6 Gb/s hard drive, OWC's Mercury Elite Pro storage solutions deliver 33 percent more storage/back-up capacity per drive over current 3.0 TB hard drives With up to a "Quad Interface" of FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA connections, the Mercury Elite Pro line offers Plug and Play data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/s with Mac and PC computers.
Performance-Certified Models for All Backup and Storage Needs
The OWC Mercury Elite Pro line of 4.0 TB hard drive-based storage solutions are available in three configurations to meet any common to professional A/V production backup and storage need:
- 4.0 TB Mercury Elite Pro with "Combo Interface" (FireWire 400 and USB 2.0) $429.99
- 4.0 TB Mercury Elite Pro with "Quad Interface" (FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, eSATA) $469.99
- 8.0 TB Mercury Elite Pro Dual RAID 0 (4.0 TB x 2) with "Quad Interface" (FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, eSATA) $869.99
The Mercury Elite Pro Dual RAID is also available in RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and RAID-ready dual eSATA models up to 6.0TB. All Mercury Elite Pro models include a disk utility software bundle retail valued at more than $100 and all interface connection cables.
For more information on all OWC External Storage Solutions, visit: eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/
Highest Capacity, Lowest Environmental Impact
The new 4.0 TB hard drive built into OWC Mercury Elite storage solutions employs a halogen-free design and power-efficient operation - up to a 28 percent idle power savings - to complement OWC's well-regarded environmental practices. The drive also uses Advanced Format, which increases the sector size from 512 bytes to 4096 (4K) bytes, thereby increasing capacities and improving error correction capabilities.
Backed by the Best Support in the Industry
The best warranty is one a consumer should never have to use, but should the need occur, OWC is proud to provide a superior level of support and warranty coverage. All OWC Mercury Elite Pro storage solutions come fully backed by free lifetime US-based 24/7 technical support and a three-year warranty which includes a 48-hour repair turnaround time with up to one year of complimentary Level 1 data recovery.
By utilizing the industry's only 3.5" 4.0 TB SATA 6 Gb/s hard drive, OWC's Mercury Elite Pro storage solutions deliver 33 percent more storage/back-up capacity per drive over current 3.0 TB hard drives With up to a "Quad Interface" of FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA connections, the Mercury Elite Pro line offers Plug and Play data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/s with Mac and PC computers.
The OWC Mercury Elite Pro line of 4.0 TB hard drive-based storage solutions are available in three configurations to meet any common to professional A/V production backup and storage need:
- 4.0 TB Mercury Elite Pro with "Combo Interface" (FireWire 400 and USB 2.0) $429.99
- 4.0 TB Mercury Elite Pro with "Quad Interface" (FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, eSATA) $469.99
- 8.0 TB Mercury Elite Pro Dual RAID 0 (4.0 TB x 2) with "Quad Interface" (FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, eSATA) $869.99
The Mercury Elite Pro Dual RAID is also available in RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and RAID-ready dual eSATA models up to 6.0TB. All Mercury Elite Pro models include a disk utility software bundle retail valued at more than $100 and all interface connection cables.
For more information on all OWC External Storage Solutions, visit: eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/
Highest Capacity, Lowest Environmental Impact
The new 4.0 TB hard drive built into OWC Mercury Elite storage solutions employs a halogen-free design and power-efficient operation - up to a 28 percent idle power savings - to complement OWC's well-regarded environmental practices. The drive also uses Advanced Format, which increases the sector size from 512 bytes to 4096 (4K) bytes, thereby increasing capacities and improving error correction capabilities.
Backed by the Best Support in the Industry
The best warranty is one a consumer should never have to use, but should the need occur, OWC is proud to provide a superior level of support and warranty coverage. All OWC Mercury Elite Pro storage solutions come fully backed by free lifetime US-based 24/7 technical support and a three-year warranty which includes a 48-hour repair turnaround time with up to one year of complimentary Level 1 data recovery.
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