Seritek/2ENSM2-E External Bundle for MacBook Pro and PC Notebok Computers

Supports the Latest I-Type eSATA Connectors

The SeriTek/2ENSM2-E bundle includes one SeriTek/2EN2 external dual-bay hot-swap SATA enclosure, and one SeriTek/2SM2-E ExpressCard adapter for PC notebook computers and MacBook Pro models with ExpressCard/34 slot.

The SeriTek/2EN2 is a cutting-edge two-bay Serial ATA (SATA) external hard drive enclosure. It provides versatile hot-swap capabilities with virtually unlimited storage possibilities in a small form-factor package that sits neatly beside your notebook or desktop computer. SeriTek/2EN2 offers the latest eSATA shielded connectors and a whisper-quiet fan with three user-selectable speed settings.

The SeriTek/2SM2-E extends SATA's astounding performance beyond the desktop, enabling content producers to capture, develop, edit and create content in almost any environment when using Apple's new MacBook Pro notebook computers. With transfer rates up to 3 gigabits per second per port, this breakthrough solution sets a new standard for handling data in a remote setting. FirmTek's established hot-swap compatibility also makes it easy for users to move entire drives and arrays from the MacBook Pro to any FirmTek-equipped desktop system in seconds.

The SeriTek/2SM2-E is designed to work with ExpressCard/34 equipped Macintosh, Windows, and Linux notebook computers. It is also compatible with Boot Camp and Windows XP.

SeriTek/2EN2 External Enclosure Features

• Attractive, durable design with a professional appearance
• Brushed & anodized extruded aluminum case for maximum rigidity and heat dissipation
• Provides physical lock and key security
• Power and activity LEDs for each hard drive
• High-performance storage data transfer up to 3.0Gbps (300MB/sec) per drive
• Faster than USB 2.0 and FireWire 800
• Dual hot-swappable 3.5" Serial ATA drive bay enclosure with removable trays
• Additional trays are available separately for virtually unlimited storage possibilities
• Built-in quiet exhaust fan with three user-selectable speeds for cool-running hard drives
• Surpasses rotational vibration and heat dissipation requirements of high RPM drives
• Fully RAID capable: Compatible with Operating System and host adapter based RAID solutions
• RAID arrays can span across multiple enclosures
• Works with PC and Macintosh computers with shielded Serial ATA ports running OS 8, OS 9, OS X, Windows 98/SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 and Linux
• External power adapter offloads computer’s power supply
• One Year Limited Parts and Labor Warranty.

SeriTek/2SM2-E ExpressCard/34 Host Adapter Features

*OWC NOTE*: This card is not able to boot external devices.

• Supports two 3.5" SATA hard disk drives
• Provides 1.5Gbps and 3.0Gbps data transfer rates; compatible with SATA-I/1.5Gbps or SATA-II/3.0Gbps hard disk drives
• Enables effortless transport of high-capacity and high-performance Serial ATA hard drives
• Supports operating system and software-based RAID or JBOD configurations
• Hot-swappable flexibility in switching drives
• Compatible with FirmTek's full line of hard drive enclosures
• Allows exchanging of Serial ATA hard drives between multiple desktop and notebook computers
• Designed as a native Serial ATA solution; no Parallel ATA/USB/Firewire to Serial ATA bridge chips that might impact performance and reliability
• Features new eSATA external connectors which offer maximum insertion/removal dependability
• Platform independent; compatible with MacBook Pro and PC notebooks with ExpressCard/34 slots
• Supports Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux
• Works with original style shielded SATA-I or the latest eSATA enclosure ports (original style shielded SATA-I to eSATA data cables available separately)
• One Year Limited Parts and Labor Warranty.

Package Contents

• One SeriTek/2EN2 dual-bay external Serial ATA enclosure
• One SeriTek/2SM2-E ExpressCard/34 external adapter for MacBook Pro and PC notebook computers
• Two External shielded eSATA data cables, 1-meter each
• Two removable hard drive trays
• One enclosure stand
• Two keys
• Eight hard drive countersink-style hard drive mounting screws
• Four clear rubber feet
• One universal power adapter
• One CD-ROM containing user manuals

OWC NOTE: This drive enclosure requires a 3.5" Serial ATA (SATA) drive mechanism. Most computers produced since 2006 use Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives. Please make sure that the drive you wish to use with this enclosure is compatible. If you need an enclosure for an ATA/IDE hard drive, click here.

3.5" Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Drive Connector