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2021-05-13 NewerTech Announces USB-C to HDMI And USB-C to DisplayPort Adapters with up to 8K Video
2021-04-27 MacOS Big Sur 11.3 Update: woe to professionals daring to use dual displays on a Mac
2021-04-15 OWC Thunderbolt 4 Dock: Seamless Operation Overall, But With a Few Limitations
2021-03-07 HOT! the OWC Thunderbolt Hub Delivers Unprecedented Rock-Solid Thunderbolt, a mini review
2021-03-03 REVIEWED: OWC Envoy Pro FX Thunderbolt/USB-C SSD — Awesomely Fast
2021-02-26 TESTED: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure, Aggregate Bandwidth with Multiple Drives
2021-02-23 TESTED: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure, RAID-0 Striping Performance
2021-02-22 TESTED: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure
2021-02-19 Smart Move: Universal and Fully Compatible Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C Cables
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2021-05-05 Fujifilm GFX100S: Focus Stacking / FOCUS BKT (Drivetrain)
2021-05-05 Fujifilm GFX100S: Focus Stacking / FOCUS BKT (Drivetrain)
2021-04-28 Overview of Fujifilm GFX100S
2021-02-20 Thunderbolt 4 is Here, and It Solves a Variety of Headaches, with Hubs and Docks and Cables
2021-01-29 Big and Fast Hard Drive for Photography and Videography
2021-01-26 Sony A1 Initial Impressions
2021-01-08 OWC Elektron USB-C SSD Trounces the Samsung T7
2020-12-03 OWC Envoy Pro Elektron USB-C SSD: terrific SSD for travel or desktop use
2020-06-15 Usability: Autofocus, Live View, Self-Timer, Haptics, etc
2020-03-05 Overview of Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art
2020-02-18 LG 5K Display for Mac Pro or Other, Plus Awesome Deal on NEC PA302W
2019-11-18 Great Deal on 2TB Samsung T5 SSD, a Terrific SSD for Backups and Travel
2019-09-09 Sony A7R IV PressRelease
2019-09-01 Reader Question: Considering Focus Breathing Performance for Focus Stacking When Choosing a Lens
Apple 12-Inch MacBook (2016)
An iPad-sized laptop, refreshed..
- 2016 Apple MacBook: Overview
- 2016 Apple MacBook: SSD / Flash Drive Performance
- 2016 Apple MacBook: CPU Utilization during Network File Copying
- 2016 Apple MacBook: Photoshop Speed: Size Variants from 42-Megapixel Images
- 2016 Apple MacBook: Photoshop Benchmarks
- 2016 Apple MacBook: IntegrityChecker Verify Hashes
Understanding Storage and Hard Drives
How to erase and partition drives..
Using Apple Time Machine for Backup
How to use Apple Time Machine for Data Safety.
Thunderbolt peripherals
Reviews of Thunderbolt products..
OWC Envoy Pro EX SSD, Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C
Two high-performance SSDs.
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C
2-bay storage solution with hardware RAID options.
Big Fast Hard Drives
Big Fast Hard Drives, 2021 and Later.
OWC Thunderblade SSD
Ultra high speed robust pro-grade external SSD..
OWC Thunderbay IV / 4 Thunderbolt Enclosure
High performance with hard drives or SSDs..
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual Thunderbolt / USB3
Dual-drive Thunderbolt + USB3 user-selectable RAID..
- Overview of OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual
- Formatting and Partitioning
- Ergonomics of OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual
- Performance as RAID-0 Stripe
- Performance as RAID-1 Mirror
- Thunderbolt vs USB3 Performance as RAID-0 Stripe
- Striping 4 Drives In Two OWC Mercury Elite Pro Duals
- RAID 1+0: Striping a Pair of Mirrors for Fault Tolerance
Apple 2015 iMac 5K
5K Display, blazingly fast SSD.
Apple Dec 2013 Mac Pro
Choosing among 4/6/8/12 cores, GPUs, memory, flash..
Understanding Thunderbolt and USB3 Performance with the 2013 Mac Pro
Using the right ports is critical to performance..
Transitioning to the 2013 Mac Pro
Peripherals and add-ons forexisting hardware..
networking
Tips for networking, internet, etc..
Connecting Stuff
USB3, networking, and add-on devices other than storage..
USB-C Accessories
Chargers and other specialty USB-C devices..
Digital Camera Related
Camera cards and readers..
Upgrading Your Mac
When and Why to Upgrade Your Mac..
Choosing and Configuring a Mac
An in-depth look at how to find the right Mac setup for you.
How to Buy / What to Buy
Nuts and bolts of buying a Mac, and recommended extras..
OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe RAID SSD
Ultra-fast solid state storage with hardware RAID for a Mac Pro in a PCIe slot..
Solid State Drives, Various
SSDs and thumb drives..
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB-C SSD
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB3 / eSATA SSD
- Kingston HyperX 128GB Data Traveler USB3 Thumb Drive
- OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX 480GB USB3 SSD
- OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX 1TB USB3 SSD
- OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX 2TB USB-C SSD: Awesomely Fast!
- OWC Mercury Envoy Pro FX Thunderbolt 3 SSD: Awesomely Fast!
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual Mini USB-C
- Samsung T5 2TB USB-C SSD
- Samsung T7 2TB USB-C SSD
- Samsung 860 EVO, 2TB and 4TB SSDs
- OWC Envoy Pro Mini 480GB Ultra-Portable SSD
- OWC Aura 960GB SSD Upgrade for MacBook Air or MacBook Pro Retina
OWC SSDs, Various
Various SATA and USB SSDs..
Solid State Drives (SSD)
Choosing and using solid state drives..
Apple Mac Mini (Late 2012)
Apple’s first USB3 MacMini..
Apple iMac 3.4 GHz (Late 2012)
Apple’s fastest Mac as of Jan 2013?.
Apple 12-Inch MacBook (2015)
An iPad-sized laptop..
Apple MacBook Pro Retina Quad-Core (June 2012)
Apple’s 2012 MacBook Pro Retina Display..
Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch Quad-Core (June 2012)
Apple’s 2012 MacBook Pro (non Retina)..
2010 MacBook Air for Photographers?
How does the 2010 MacBook Air fare in the context of photography?.
OWC Portable Dual-Drive RAID-0 or RAID-1 Mini Enclosures
Dual-drive externals for travel or compact backup..
Drives and Expansion and Various
Reviews of various hardware and software..
- CalDigit PCIe 2-Port USB3 Card for Mac Pro
- NewerTech MAXPower eSATA 6G + USB3 PCIe Card
- Newer Technology Guardian Maximum 2TB RAID-1 Mirror for Plug and Play Reliability
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro (2011 model)
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro (2012 w/USB3 model)
- OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Mini (2010 model)
- FirmTek U3 USB3 Swappable 2.5-inch Drive Enclosure
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro mini (2011 model)
- OWC Mercury Elite Al-PRO QX2
- Data Robotics Drobo
- NewerTech Voyager Q Drive Dock
- OWC Drive Dock USB-C
- OWC On-The-Go 2.5-inch enclosure
Desktop Hard Drives
Performance and use..
Older storage interfaces
Modern Macs use USB3 and Thunderbolt..
Fusion How To
Using Apple’s Fusion drive technology..
Blog posts
2021
2021-05-13 NewerTech Announces USB-C to HDMI And USB-C to DisplayPort Adapters with up to 8K Video
2021-04-27 MacOS Big Sur 11.3 Update: woe to professionals daring to use dual displays on a Mac
2021-04-15 OWC Thunderbolt 4 Dock: Seamless Operation Overall, But With a Few Limitations
2021-03-07 HOT! the OWC Thunderbolt Hub Delivers Unprecedented Rock-Solid Thunderbolt, a mini review
2021-03-03 REVIEWED: OWC Envoy Pro FX Thunderbolt/USB-C SSD — Awesomely Fast
2021-02-26 TESTED: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure, Aggregate Bandwidth with Multiple Drives
2021-02-23 TESTED: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure, RAID-0 Striping Performance
2021-02-22 TESTED: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure
2021-02-19 Smart Move: Universal and Fully Compatible Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C Cables
2021-02-19 OWC Thunderbolt 4 Dock Adds Ports, and a Thunderbolt Hub
2021-02-19 At Last! Thunderbolt 4 Makes Connecting Stuff a Lot Cleaner: OWC Thunderbolt Hub
2021-02-09 Up to a Whopping 36TB Storage in the *NEW* OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual USB-C Enclosure
2021-01-29 Installing an 18TB Hard Drive into the OWC Mercury Elite Pro USB 3.2 Enclosure
2021-01-18 AudioTechnica Microphone for Better Zoom calls and similar
2021-01-13 OWC Announces High-Powered 6 Port USB-C Travel Dock E for Macs, PCs, iPads, Tablets, or Phones
2021-01-12 Backing-up All Your Stuff: an 18TB Hard Drive installed in OWC Mercury Elite Pro USB 3.2 Enclosure
2021-01-10 OWC Envoy Pro FX Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C SSD
2021-01-08 OWC Elektron USB-C SSD Trounces the Samsung T7
2020
2020-12-03 TESTED: OWC Envoy Pro Elektron USB-C SSD
2020-11-18 OWC ANNOUNCES PRODUCT COMPATIBILITIES WITH NEW APPLE M1 MACS
2020-11-06 OWC Announces Envoy Pro Elektron The Fastest, Toughest Mini-Sized USB-C Bus-Powered SSD
2020-10-09 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock for Ethernet, USB, HDMI
2020-10-06 Apple T2 Chip: Unfixable Security Flaw that Gives Attacker Full Control
2020-10-02 OWC Launches New Hub for Thunderbolt™ 4 PCs
2020-10-01 OWC Introduces OWC Mercury Pro LTO Tape Archiving Solution
2020-08-05 Apple 2020 iMac 5K: some Nice New Options but with Downsides for Pro Users, Too
2020-05-30 Reviewed: OWC Envoy Pro EX Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C
2020-05-11 OWC ThunderBay FLEX 8: Eight Bays for Hard Drives, U.2 NVMe SSDs, Hard Drives or SATA SSDs
2020-04-26 OWC Doubles SSD Capacity for Accelsior 4M2 PCIe SSD, Thunderblade, Envoy Pro EX
2020-02-11 Apple Pro Display XDR: USB-C Ports Connect at USB 2.0 Speed (20X slower)
2020-02-10 Why Those Super Handy USB-C Ports on Displays and Video Cards SUCK
2020-01-04 Apple 2019 Mac Pro: a Quick Look at How I Configured the Beast
2019
2019-11-19 About that Dual 6K Display Support on the Apple 2019 MacBook Pro 16-inch
2019-11-11 OWC Unleashes the All-New Thunderbolt 3 Pro Dock for Extreme Workflows
2019-06-30 Displayport™ 2.0 Video Standard Enabling Support for Beyond-8k Resolutions
2019-06-29 TESTED: OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX 2TB USB-C SSD: Awesomely Fast!
2019-06-21 OWC Announces “Fastest USB-C SSD Ever Built”
2019-02-21 Apple Core Rot: Serious Audio Issues with 2018 Mac mini (Distorted Audio, Crushed Sound)
2019-02-09 Understanding Thunderbolt 3 Daisy Chaining
2019-02-09 Apple 2017 iMac 5K is a Terrific Machine, but Too Often It Impedes My Work
2019-02-07 Banishing the Drone of Spinning Hard Drives: and Fans: Moving to 8TB OWC Thunderblade SSD
2019-02-04 Tested: OWC Drive Dock USB-C
2019-02-04 OWC Introduces New Dual Drive Dock with USB-C 10Gb/sec
2019-02-02 Tested: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini 1TB SSD USB-C
2019-01-06 New OWC ClingOn Physically Secures Thunderbolt 3 / USB-C Ports for More Reliable Operation
2018
2018-12-07 Teenagers and Lightning Cable Mortality
2018-11-23 Black Friday Deals at OWC
2018-11-01 OWC Products Compatible with new 2018 MacMini, 2018 MacBook Air, 2018 iPad Pro
2018-09-04 Tested: Mikegyver High-Speed USB-C Charger for 2018/2017/2016 MacBook Pro via Vehicle DC Power
2018-07-30 Reader Comment: Which SSD or Storage for Video?
2018-07-25 OWC Docks Confirmed To Work with 2018 MacBook Pro
2018-07-04 OWC Express 4M2: 4-Slot M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure
2018-06-14 Using an old Apple 30-inch Cinema Display on an iMac Pro
2018-02-25 Get 4TB of SSD for about $776, Install in $90 Dual-Bay External — Super Convenient Capacious Storage
2018-01-17 SoftRAID Updated to Fix Issue with macOS 10.13 High Sierra
2017
2017-12-27 OWC Unboxing Videos for iMac Pro, Teardown to Follow Soon
2017-12-27 OWC Unboxing Videos for iMac Pro, Teardown to Follow Soon
2017-12-25 New iPhone, iPad, Mac, etc? Cables and Related
2017-12-01 Cabling up the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock in my Mercedes Sprinter Photography Adventure Van
2017-11-25 Testing Seagate 12TB Enterprise Capacity 3.5-inch (Helium) Hard Drives
2017-10-12 OWC Mini Travel Dock Handy for Quick Peripheral Usage, SD Card Reader, Pass-Thru Charging, USB Ports
2017-09-10 macOS High Sierra: Caution Advised
2017-09-08 My Sprinter Photography Adventure Van Project: Which Mac?
2017-09-04 Deals on Apple MacBook Pro: My Thoughts on Deeply Discounted 2016 Model vs 2017 Model
2017-08-31 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock Now Available for Ordering
2017-08-18 Reader Question: Connecting a Dual-Link DVI-D Display to new Macs with Thunderbolt 3 / USB-C
2017-08-12 Reader Comment: How to Solve Connecting Mini DisplayPort Display to Macs with USB-C/Thunderbolt 3
2017-07-23 Nifty Desk Fan that Runs on USB
2017-07-22 2017 iMac 5K: Connecting a Display Done Easily with OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock + Reader Comments
2017-07-07 TESTED: BatPower USB-C High Speed Charging of 2016/2017 MacBook Pro in Vehicle
2017-06-30 4th of July Deals at OWC/MacSales.com
2017-06-30 2017 MacBook Pro: Personal HotSpot via iPhone Does not Work
2017-06-20 Apple MacBook Pro: DC Power Input for Efficient Battery or Car Operation? (bypass DC-AC-DC waste)
2017-06-16 SmartAlec for Drive Health Monitoring:
2017-06-07 Assessing the Dec 2017 Apple iMac Pro
2017-05-23 SoftRAID Updated to Version 5.6
2017-05-05 Reviewed: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual Mini USB-C
2017-05-03 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock: USB SSD Speed via Dock vs Direct Connect
2017-05-02 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock: USB SSD Speed via Dock vs Direct Connect
2017-04-30 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock: SD Card Slot Speed vs Dedicated Card Reader, 2015 MacBook Pro
2017-04-30 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock: In Hand for Testing
2017-04-24 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock: 13 Ports that Solve the Compatibility Headaches with the 2016 MacBook Pro
2017-04-16 New Thunderbolt 3 Products from OWC
2017-02-21 Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C Infographic
2017-02-01 OWC Now Has Thunderbolt 3 Cables
2017-01-23 Intel “Baby Canyon” NUCs with Kaby Lake and Thunderbolt 3 and Lots More
2017-01-03 OWC “DEC” for 2016 MacBook Pro
2016
2016-11-28 Cyber Monday Deals
2016-11-26 Black Friday Specials, Links (updated @ 16:50 PST Nov 26)
2016-11-23 OWC Black Friday Specials
2016-11-19 2016 MacBook Pro: the SanDisk USB-C Card Reader Does not Work with my Lexar SDXC Cards
2016-11-19 2016 MacBook Pro: USB-C Might Offer Massive Runtime via External Batteries
2016-11-17 2016 MacBook Pro: Arrived, Solving the Adapter Mess
2016-11-07 OWC Announces Updated Mercury Elite Pro Dual
2016-11-04 Apple Cuts Prices Substantially on Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C Adapters
2016-11-03 OWC Infographic: Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C
2016-11-02 OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock: 13 Ports that Solve the Compatibility Headaches with the 2016 MacBook Pro
2016-11-02 2016 MacBook Pro: USB-C Might Offer Massive Runtime via External Batteries
2016-11-02 2016 MacBook Pro: High Sales + Schiller on the Omission of an SD Slot
2016-11-02 2016 MacBook Pro: Firewire 800 Compatibility
2016-10-31 Why no Included Adapters with new Macbook Pro?
2016-10-30 The 'Killer' Feature of the 2016 MacBook Pro : Best Laptop Display Gamut Yet?
2016-10-29 Compatibility Hardware for Thunderbolt 3 / USB-C Macs (USB, Thunderbolt, Camera Card Readers, etc)
2016-10-27 New Apple MacBook Pro (updated with comments, updated again with solutions)
2016-09-16 OWC Drive Dock Now Available in USB 3.1 Gen 1 for about $75
2016-09-04 Big Discount on *Factory Sealed* 2015 Apple MacBook at MacSales.com
2016-08-31 Viewing and Backing up Files from a Digital Camera on a Trip
2016-08-10 Deals at MacSales — 6 Core Mac Pro and More...
2016-05-24 First Look: OWC USB-C Dock
2016-05-18 Apple 2016 MacBook: Real-World Photoshop Performance + IntegrityChecker Speed
2016-05-18 Apple 2016 MacBook: Real-World Photoshop Performance + IntegrityChecker Speed
2016-05-18 Apple 2016 MacBook: CPU Utilization During Network File Copy
2016-05-16 Apple 2016 MacBook: SSD Performance
2016-04-22 Thunderbolt 3 Brings Many Benefits, but Neither a Seamless nor Immediate Transition
2016-04-21 Thunderbolt 3 Emerges: OWC Announces Thunderbolt 3 SSD, Dock, PCIe Enclosure
2016-04-19 Apple Bumps Up the MacBook
2016-03-31 DEAL: 14,000mAh Portable Power Pack
2016-01-25 Play 4K Videos on 4K TV: Load Onto USB3 Drive
2016-01-20 OWC USB-C Dock for MacBook Now Shipping
2016-01-12 Price Drop on 4TB Internal SSD for 2013 Mac Pro, 6TB Hard Drives, 1TB SSDs, USB3 Hub
2016-01-09 Reader Question: Backup Drive for a RAID
2015
2015-12-24 Apple iMac 5K Purchased and Arrived: It’s a Keeper for Professional Use, which is Unprecedented
2015-12-21 Handy items for Charging, Connecting, etc
2015-12-16 New Products from OWC
2015-12-16 400GB SSD for $99: Old Dog Laptop? Puppy It! Or 1.6TB Thunderbolt SSD? Easy as Pie.
2015-12-11 OWC Deals
2015-12-05 TESTED: OWC Drive Dock Takes 2 Bare Drives (HDD or SSD), Thunderbolt 2 or USB3
2015-12-04 OWC Most Popular Items
2015-12-04 Best Starter Camera Deal?
2015-11-30 Cyber Monday Deals at OWC and B&H Photo
2015-11-24 Get a Gorgeous 5K Display—with a Free Computer Included!
2015-11-18 TRIPP LITE USB3 Hub: 'Bulletproof', now Using two of Them
2015-11-18 Cool New Product: OWC Drive Dock Takes 2 Bare Drives (HDD or SSD) and is Thunderbolt 2!
2015-11-13 OWC Price Drop and Deals: 8TB HGST Ultrastar He8 and TRIPP LITE USB3 Hub
2015-11-11 OWC Deals: 4TB and 6TB Hard Drives, 32GB Memory for Mac Pro 2009-2012
2015-11-11 $150 off the Brand-New Apple iMac 5K
2015-11-05 30-bit Color Support in OS X El Capitan with Dual NEC Wide Gamut Display + 32-bit Color
2015-10-30 10-bit Graphics Support in OS X El Capitan: Adobe Confirms Support is Coming for Photoshop
2015-10-27 Reader Question: Revamped Mac Pro Due?
2015-10-22 Reader Question: Charge-Only Lightning cable
2015-10-16 Reader Question: Why No USB3 ports on OWC Thunderbay 4?
2015-10-14 Reader Question: Update Coming for Apple Thunderbolt Display?
2015-10-08 iPhone 6s Plus: can it work Like a Real GPS Unit?
2015-09-30 OS X El Capitan Out Soon (next major OS release)
2015-09-19 Two Products MPG Uses Every Day
2015-08-18 Charging iPhone, iPad, any USB-Chargeable Device: Lupine USB One
2015-07-08 OWC Extends Warranty to 2 Years for Thunderbolt 2 Dock Owners
2015-06-22 The Best MacBook Pro for Photographers, Videographers, Power Users
2015-06-19 Reviewed: 2015 Apple MacBook
2015-06-18 Mini Review: 2015 Apple MacBook
2015-06-12 USB-Charging your iPad, iPhone, Cameras in the Car, Colored Lightning Cables
2015-06-10 Suggested Accessories for the MacBook Pro
2015-06-08 OWC Announces USB-C Dock for new MacBook
2015-06-07 Big Capacity for your Digital Camera: Lexar Professional 128GB Cards
2015-06-06 Storage and RAID Deals
2015-05-26 Some Deals at B&H Photo on Macs
2015-05-13 Savings on Various Macs (limited time)
2015-05-07 Tested: Lexar 128GB 1066X Compact Flash Digital Camera Storage Card
2015-04-10 OWC Thunderbolt 2 Dock: All Sorts of Ports for Every Mac with Thunderbolt
2015-04-01 2013 Mac Pro Flash Drive (SSD) Can Fail
2015-03-04 Tested: OWC 240GB Envoy Pro Mini USB3 Thumb Drive
2015-02-06 Drives Unmounting After Sleep in OS X Yosemite?
2015-01-09 OWC Envoy Pro 1TB SSD In Stock
2015-01-01 OWC Envoy Pro 1TB SSD
2014
2014-12-29 Elgato Thunderbolt Dock for $135
2014-12-27 TESTED: Kingston HyperX 128GB Data Traveler USB3 Thumb Drive
2014-12-13 Sea Change: Security is Your Job Also, the Writing is on the Wall
2014-11-26 OWC Holiday Deals
2014-11-03 Audio Storage Drive for a MacMini
2014-08-31 Simplify Your Storage: Fast, Reliable, Expandable
2014-08-29 OWC Labor Day Specials
2014-06-25 Excellent USB3 Expansion: TRIPP LITE 7+1 Port USB3 Expansion Hub
2014-05-26 How to Configure 2013 Mac Pro + many Mac Pro Configs in stock at B&H Photo
2014-03-19 Price Drop on OWC SSDs
2014-03-18 Deal—TRIPP LITE 7+1 Port USB3 Expansion Hub
2014-03-14 CalDigit Thunderbolt Station Adds Support for iPhone/iPad Charging + Apple Superdrive
2014-03-01 Is Thunderbolt Faster than USB3?
2014-02-20 USB3 Ports and eSATA Ports on Older Mac Pro: NewerTech MAXPower eSATA 6G + USB3 PCIe Card
2014-02-20 Fast USB Digital Camera Card Readers
2014-02-17 Expanding USB3 Ports
2014-01-01 Soft RAID 5 to Offer RAID-5 and RAID 1+0 Fault Tolerance via Software for Any Multi-Drive Setup
2013
2013-12-30 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual on Thunderbolt: Striping and Striped Pair of Mirrors
2013-12-26 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual: Thunderbolt or USB3 Dual Drive Enclosure
2013-12-26 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual as Fault-Tolerant RAID-1 Mirror over Thunderbolt
2013-12-23 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual: Thunderbolt vs USB for Dual-Drive RAID
2013-12-19 Thunderbolt or USB3 for Hard Drives?
2013-12-19 2013 Mac Pro: What I ordered and Why
2013-12-18 2013 Mac Pro Buying advice
2013-12-17 Gift Ideas for the Computer User
2013-11-24 Are Thunderbolt Product Choices Poised to Balloon in Variety, Availability, Scope?
2013-10-06 OWC Releases Firmware Update For Its Mercury SATA SSDs
2013-09-30 Reader Comment: Hard Drive Warranty
2013-09-29 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Faster than the Current Model?
2013-09-24 New iMac with PCIe Flash Storage
2013-09-04 NEC PA302W LED-Backlit 30-Inch Wide Gamut Display
2013-07-24 Get the Existing Mac Pro While They Last?
2013-07-22 Thunderbolt Product Choices Poised to Balloon in Variety, Availability, Scope
2013-07-01 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini with 6G SSD on USB3 — Speed Increase
2013-06-12 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Thoughts on a Switchover from Existing Tower
2013-06-12 2013 Apple Mac Pro: The Good Parts
2013-06-11 Reader Comment: OpenCL Support for the dual AMD GPUs
2013-06-11 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Video User Comment
2013-06-11 2013 Apple Mac Pro: TMP?
2013-06-11 2013 Apple Mac Pro: More Reader Comments
2013-06-11 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Misses the Mark for Video Users
2013-06-11 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Hive Storage
2013-06-11 2013 Apple Mac Pro: CPU Choices Predictions
2013-06-10 “In general is it better to purchase the older 6 core Mac Pro or get this newer machine?”
2013-06-10 WWDC: The New Apple Mac Pro
2013-06-10 New Mac Pro: WHEN?
2013-06-10 New Mac Pro: 1866MHz DDR3 memory
2013-06-10 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Visuals
2013-06-10 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Thunderbolt 20 Gbps
2013-06-10 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Reader Comments
2013-06-10 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Faster or Slower, Elegant but Klunky, Promise vs Reality, Video Oriented
2013-06-10 2013 Apple Mac Pro: CPU Choices
2013-06-10 2013 Apple Mac Pro: Bear Proof?
2013-05-24 FirmTek U3 Trayless Enclosure for 2.5-Inch SSD or Hard Drive
2013-05-12 Convenient Fast SSD for Travel: OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX USB 3.0 Slim SSD
2013-05-07 Reviewed: OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX USB 3.0 Slim SSD
2013-04-30 OWC Mercury Envoy Pro USB 3.0 Slim SSD
2013-03-23 Reader Comment: RAID, Highpoint, USB3
2013-02-14 Mac Book Pro with Retina Display — Price Drop and Recommendation
2013-02-01 Mac Pro Rumblings
2013-01-06 OWC Mercury Viper 6G 3.5" SSD
2013-01-06 OWC Mercury Aura Pro and Envoy Pro for MacBook Pro Retina (and Air)
2012
2012-12-31 USB3 on the Mac Pro: CalDigit PCIe 2-Port USB3 Card
2012-12-10 My Favorite Mac Hardware
2012-12-03 New Apple 27" iMac — Buying Advice
2012-11-18 New Mac Pro in Late 2013?
2012-11-14 When Will a New Mac Pro Appear?
2012-11-01 Lively Logic for Graphing
2012-10-27 OWC Mercury Elite Pro 4TB External with USB 3, Firewire, eSATA Ports
2012-10-23 Analysis of the Oct 2012 iMac
2012-10-23 Analysis of the Oct 2012 MacMini
2012-10-11 MacBook Pro with Retina Display — Thoughts from on the Road and at Home
2012-07-13 Lexar USB3 Card Reader Works on MacBook Pro with Lexar Firmware Update
2012-07-10 How Fast is USB3 on the MacBook Pro 15"?
2012-07-05 OWC Elite Pro Mini SSD on MacBook Pro Retina with USB3 = Blazing Fast
2012-05-16 Thoughts on new Apple MacBook Air (and possible MacBook Pro)
2012-05-11 Loathing for Microsoft — Product Key
2011
2011-12-20 Stocking Stuffers and Gifts
2011-12-09 NewerTech Power2U Wall Outlet with Dual USB Charging Ports
2011-10-05 MacBook Air USB Problems
2011-08-09 Apple Lion Recovery Disk Assistant — But There is a BETTER WAY
2011-08-08 Restoring a Failed Firewire 800 Port
2011-07-20 Apple’s July 2011 MacBook Air
2011-06-02 Whither Thunderbolt?
2011-03-15 OWC Updates Mercury Elite-AL Pro Line With a Whopping 3TB Model
2011-01-23 Thoughts on the future of the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air
2010
2010-12-29 Two Compact and Portable Choices for Mirrored or Striped External Storage
2010-10-29 MacBook Air — Comparing to MacBook Pro 13"
OWC ThunderBay FLEX 8
8-bay Thunderbolt 3
2.5 or 3.5 inch hard drives, NVMe SSD, USB-C, USB-A, DisplayPort 1.4, SD slot, PCIe slot, 500W power supply.
Non-RAID or RAID-0/1/4/5/10.
Capacities up to 128 Terabytes!
8-bay Thunderbolt 3
2.5 or 3.5 inch hard drives, NVMe SSD, USB-C, USB-A, DisplayPort 1.4, SD slot, PCIe slot, 500W power supply.
Non-RAID or RAID-0/1/4/5/10.
Capacities up to 128 Terabytes!
Hard drives or SSD.