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OWC Introduces First 200GB Pocket-Sized FireWire 800/400+USB2 Pro Solution
Other World Computing Mercury On-The-Go Pro now up to 200GB, weighs under 11-ounces
Nov 7, 2006 | Woodstock, IL
Nov 7, 2006 | Woodstock, IL
Other World Computing (OWC) today announced the introduction and immediate availability of the new pocket-sized, totally bus-powered, OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro FireWire 800/400+USB2 portable storage solutions which utilize performance Serial ATA (SATA) 2.5" Hard Disk mechanisms to provide capacities of up to 200GB and priced starting from just $209.99. The OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro is the first-ever pocket sized, 2.5" SATA HD-based storage solution available to consumers.
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The prices for the Mercury On-The-Go Pro SATA line are as follows:
100GB 7200RPM w/ 8MB Buffer $259.99
120GB 5400RPM w/ 8MB Buffer $209.99
160GB 5400RPM w/ 8MB Buffer $299.99
200GB 4200RPM w/ 8MB Buffer $379.99
OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro solutions provide reliable, high performance storage that is ultra-portable. Solutions utilize the best available components and feature a custom Oxford 924-based FireWire 800 & USB 2.0 bridge solution, measure 3"W x 5.5"L x 1"H, and weigh less than 11-ounces. On-The-Go Pro solutions are bus powered via USB2 and FireWire, allowing operation without separate power adapter. Solutions include EMC Retrospect for data protection and Intech HD Speedtools utility suite, and also are bootable via FireWire and USB 2.0 interfaces. A rugged exterior case and built-in shock protection ensure maximum data security.
Mercury On-the-Go storage solutions come packaged with all necessary connecting cables, carrying case, an optional use AC power adapter, and a One Year OWC warranty. OWC Mercury On-The-Go solutions that utilize Parallel ATA (PATA) hard drives are available with capacities of 40GB to 160GB in FireWire 400, FW 400 + USB 2.0, FW 800/400 + USB 2.0, and USB 2.0 interface options from $97.99. "Add Your Own Hard Drive" kits for PATA and SATA 2.5" HDs are offered starting at $29.95.
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About OWC
Founded in 1988, Other World Computing (OWC), is a trusted provider of premium technology solutions tailored to enable creators and tech enthusiasts to bring their unique visions to life. The company develops high-performance end-to-end tools catering to a global community of creators at all levels of their craft, from Capture to Creation to Collaboration. The mission of extending the useful life of existing technology is a demonstration of the company's commitment to a more sustainable world. The core value of Other World Computing is to design and manufacture industry-leading products that deliver excellence and are built to last for minimal environmental impact.
