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RAID storage goes Portable with OWC’s Mercury Elite Pro Dual Mini

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Other World Computing (OWC) has expanded its Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini portable hardware-RAID storage product line with two new 3.0TB models, available as 3.0TB RAID-1 (for robust data protection) or 3.0TB RAID-0 (for maximum performance).

This bus-powered (no AC adapter is required) unit stores data safely using RAID technology — or even more data with “super-fast” access. Featuring hardware RAID-1 (mirrored) redundancy for data protection or RAID-0 (striped) for maximum throughput, the Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini contains two 2.5-inch hard drives or OWC Mercury Electra 6G SSDs for up to 3TB of capacity. A “quad interface” of FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA connections delivers data transfer speeds of up to 300MB/s with Mac and PC computers.

The new 3.0TB Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini models are priced atUS$359.99, and join a line-up that includes hard disk options with speeds of up to 7200RPM and SSDs with eSATA speeds. Pricing starts at US$191.99 for a 640GB 7200RPM unit, with 32MB buffer. For more info go to http://tinyurl.com/479ckvd .

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