Other World Computing, Price, Reduction, Mercury, Elite-AL, Pro, FireWire, RAID, Stripe, TeraByte
WOODSTOCK, IL (June 14, 2006) - The OWC Mercury Elite-AL 800 Pro RAID Solution is the first Two Drive External FireWire 800/400 Drive with Hardware RAID available in capacities up to 1.5TB (1500GB). Fast and furious, with data transfer rates of over 80 Mbytes per second, this solidly built unit is compact too - only 9" long x 2.8" wide x 5.8" in height!
High-reliability and exceptional performance results from utilization of the best hard disk mechanisms and a custom Oxford 912 chipset-based bridge solution. All Elite-AL models are tested and certified for Audio/Video, Music, Movies, Graphics, Digital Photography, Backup, and General Storage and have been EMC/Dantz Backup Certified for direct Retrospect support.
Elite-AL Pro 800 RAID Solutions provide (2) FW800 ports, (1) FW400 Port, and come packaged with FireWire 800 Cable, FireWire 400 Cable, EMC Retrospect Backup, Intech HD Speedtools utility suite, and more. The high capacity Mercury storage solutions are backed by an industry leading two year OWC Warranty.
Price reductions are:
- 160GB with 4MB of Data Buffer now $219.99
- 320GB with 16MB of Data Buffer was $259.99, now $249.99
- 400GB with 16MB of Data Buffer was $309.99, now $299.99
- 500GB with 16MB of Data Buffer was $319.99, now $309.99
- 640GB with 16MB of Data Buffer now $369.99
- 800GB with 16MB of Data Buffer was $549.99, now $539.99
- 1.0TB with 16MB of Data Buffer was $759.99, now $679.99
- NEW 1.5TB with 32MB of Data Buffer was $1149.99, now $1099.99
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Ground delivery within the 48 Continental states is $2.95 for any of the above solutions, and 2nd Day Air delivery anywhere within the USA offered for $7.95 or less.
Also available, Elite-AL Pro 800 RAID Dual Drive Enclosure Kits for $119.99.
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About Other World Computing
Other World Computing (OWC) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the computer universe since 1988. The Illinois-based company had revenues exceeding $35 million USD in 2005. OWC operates the popular www.macsales.com e-commerce portal which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer and iPod enhancement products including Mercury, Neptune, and NewerTech acceleration and FireWire product lines. OWC is a Premiere Level Apple Developer Connection member and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. The company management umbrella includes leading Internet Service Providers FasterMac.net and OWC.net, and is the area's leading technology employer as ranked by McHenry County Business Journal.
OWC press release and product images can be found at
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Company Contact:
Bill Herring
512-412-4009
bherring@macsales.com
Agency Contact:
Andy Marken
408-986-0100
andy@markencom.com