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Will These Hard Drives Survive a Dunk in PSL and Vampire Blood?

Wayne Grayson • Oct 28, 2022

In this ghoulish “Will it Survive” edition, we pit three of our very popular OWC bus-powered drives against pumpkin guts, vampire blood, and… Pumpkin Spice Latte.

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