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3.0TB Newer Tech miniStack Classic 7200RPM 64MB Cache FireWire 800 & USB 2.0 SATA Solution with integrated rear USB 2.0 powered hub. Cables, Prosoft Data Backup, Intech HD Speedtools, & 3 Year NewerTech Warranty included. (NWTMSC7S30TB64)	Same Day	$224.99 OWC Discounted Price: $204.99

NewerTech miniStack Classic

3TB 7200RPM Storage Solution

Mac / PC / FireWire 800 / FireWire 400 / USB 2.0 & 1.1

Features

Three port USB 2.0 powered hub for connecting digital devices
Interface: USB 2.0 & FireWire 800/400
Super-quiet, fanless operation
Integrated Kensington® Security Slot for theft prevention
High-quality double-shielded connection cables included
Matching footprint to 2009 and earlier Apple® Mac mini
Includes Utility Software Bundle (see Software tab for details)

Versatile external drive offers the perfect complement to your Mac mini.

The Newer Technology miniStack Classic is an elegantly designed storage and backup solution that perfectly complements your Mac® mini (2009 or earlier) while giving you flexibility with USB 2.0/1.1 or FireWire® 800/400 data connections. Its durable, painted aluminum-looking finish with a glossy white top offers an identical footprint to seamlessly stack with your Mac mini and maximize your desktop space. And an integrated three USB 2.0 port powered hub reduces clutter by providing a convenient way to connect and charge cellphones, tablet computers and other USB-equipped devices.

With up to 4TB of capacity, the miniStack Classic is ready to handle the demands of extended storage or backup making it the perfect solution for storing music, photo and video libraries, as well as acting as a boot drive. You can also choose between USB 2.0/1.1 and FireWire 800/400 — for data transfer speeds up to 100MB/s. And a three-port integrated USB 2.0 powered hub on the back helps reduce unsightly clutter and makes the miniStack Classic convenient for connecting iPhones, mice, keyboards or other devices. It can also be added to an Airport Extreme® wireless network via USB to wirelessly share files, perform Time Machine® backups, and share other devices like printers. Plus, miniStack Classic is A/V rated for high-performance home entertainment systems and sharing content with Apple TV®.

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NewerTech's miniStack Classic.

Features

Durable aluminum-looking finish is designed to match the finish of the Mac mini line
Interface:

FireWire 800/400 (100MB/s / 50MB/s)
USB 2.0 (60MB/s)

Three port USB 2.0 powered hub for connecting digital devices
Super-quiet, fanless operation
Integrated Kensington® Security Slot for theft prevention
High-quality double-shielded connecting cables

USB 2.0 (Standard-B to Standard-A)
FireWire 800 (9-9 pin)
FireWire 800/400 (9-6 pin)

Matching footprint to 2009 and earlier Apple® Mac mini

Includes

Newer Technology miniStack external storage solution
High Quality Double Shielded Connecting Cables

(1) USB 2.0 (Standard-B to Standard-A)
(1) FireWire 800 (9-9 pin)
(1) FireWire 800/400 (9-6 pin)

Power Adapter:
UL Listed U.S./International Auto Switching 100 ~ 240v, 50/60Hz input, 12Volt 3 Amp output Power Supply (adapter plugs for International use sold separately). For replacement power supply, click here.
miniStack Classic user manual (5.5MB PDF)
Pre-installed Backup and Utility software

Intech® SpeedTools Utilities™ OEM (For Mac OS 8.6 - X only)
Prosoft Engineering® Data Backup for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later
NovaStor NovaBACKUP® for Windows 2000 or later

Over 1.5GB of Freeware/Shareware/Public domain software pre-installed
OWC 1 Year Solution Warranty with 48-Hour Turnaround Time

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Product Specifications:

Standard Mechanism

3.0TB Seagate Barracuda Specifications:

Specifications

Form Factor

3.5″ HDD

Interface

SATA 6Gb/s

Capacity¹

3.0TB

Formatted Capacity²

2793GiB

Rotational Speed

7,200 RPM

Cache / Data Buffer

64MB

Manufacturer Model Number

ST3000DM001

RoHS Compliant

Yes

Format

Unformatted (Instructions on formatting here)

Physical

Height (max)

26.1mm (1.028″)

Width (max)

101.6mm (4.000″)

Length (max)

146.99mm (5.787″)

Weight (typical)

626kg (1.38 lbs.)

Data Heads

Number of Disks

Guaranteed Sectors

5,860,533,168

Areal Density

625Gb/in²

Reliability³

MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)

750,000 hours

Annual Failure Rate

0.34%

Nonrecoverable Read Errors

1 per 10¹⁴ bits read

Warranty

2 Year Seagate Warranty

Performance

Transfer Rate (Max)

6.0 Gb/s

Average Latency

4.16ms

Power

Maximum Start Current, DC

2.0 Amp

Seek Power

5.4 Watts

Read Power

8.0 Watts

Write Power

8.0 Watts

Idle Mode

0.75 Watts

Environmental (Operating)

Shock

63 G max at 2ms

Ambient Temperature (°F)

41°F to 140°F

Ambient Temperature (°C)

5°C to 60°C

Altitude

-304.8 m to 3,048 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000+ ft)

Environmental (Non-Operating)

Shock

300 G max at 2ms

Ambient Temperature (°F)

-40°F to 158°F

Ambient Temperature (°C)

-40°C to 70°C

Altitude

-304.8 m to 12,192 m (-1000 ft to 40,000+ ft)

Acoustics

Idle (Typical)

2.4 bels

Seek (Typical)

2.6 bels

1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less). The actual total capacity will depend on your own defined file settings/preferences.
In terms of standard gigabytes, 1GiB ≈ 1.074GB and refers to the actual formatted capacity of shown under Mac OS 10.5 or earlier and Microsoft Windows OS.
Specific application environments such as temperature and duty cycle will affect the overall reliability rates.

Seagate 3.0TB Barracuda Hard Disk Drive**

*1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less). The actual total capacity will depend on your own defined file settings/preferences.

**OWC reserves the right to replace or upgrade to equivalent or better components.

Drive Rotation Speed

7200 RPM

Drive Cache Size

64 Megabytes

Features

Super-quiet, fanless operation

Chipset

Oxford 943

Interface/Ports

(2) FireWire 800/400 ports
(1) USB 2.0 (Standard-B) port
(3) Integrated USB 2.0/1.1 powered hub (Standard-A) ports**

Maximum Data Transfer Rate

FireWire 800/400 (up to 100MB/sec)
USB 2.0 (up to 60 MB/sec)

Power supply

UL Listed U.S./International Auto Switching 100 ~ 240v, 50/60Hz input, 12Volt 3 Amp output Power Supply (adapter plugs for International use sold separately). For replacement power supply, click here.

Material

Scratch-resistant ABS plastic body and glossy plastic white top

Form factor

Same as all 2005 to 2009 Mac mini including Server

Enclosure dimensions

6.5 in (W) x 6.5 in (D) x 1.58 in (H)
165.10 mm (W) x 165.10 mm (D) x 40.132 mm (H)

Enclosure weight

Empty case 2.3 lbs (1.04 kg)

Compatibility

Compatible with any computer that can support USB 2.0, FireWire 800 or FireWire 400 external hard drive.

Mac System Requirements

Mac OS 8.6 or later
Support for drives over 2TB requires Mac OS X 10.2 and later.
USB 2.0: Macintosh with USB 2.0 interface, either built in or via USB 2.0 expander card.
FireWire 800: Macintosh with FireWire 800 interface, either built in or via FireWire 800 expander card.
FireWire 400: Macintosh with FireWire 400 interface, either built in or via FireWire 400 expander card.

Windows System Requirements

Windows 98SE or later
Support for drives over 2TB requires Windows XP 64-bit and later.
USB 2.0: Windows 2000 and later with USB 2.0 interface, either built in or via USB 2.0 expander card.
FireWire 800: Windows 2000 and later with FireWire 800 interface, either built in or via FireWire 800 expander card.
FireWire 400: Windows 2000 and later with FireWire 400 interface, either built in or via FireWire 400 expander card.

Linux Requirements

Linux version capable of supporting USB or FireWire external storage devices.

Software Included

Intech® Hard Disk SpeedTools Utilities™ OEM (For Mac OS 8.6 – X only)
ProSoft Engineering® Data Backup for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later
NovaStor NovaBACKUP® for Windows 2000 or later
Over 1.5GB of Freeware, Shareware, Public domain software installed

Product Manual

miniStack Classic Manual (5.5MB PDF)

*Native SATA interface speed of the Newer Technology miniStack enclosure is SATA 3Gb/s, but is compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s,
3Gb/s and 6Gb/s drives.
**USB 2.0 power output is 500mA per port. miniStack Classic can charge most devices except iPads, which require 2.1A.

Operating Environment:

Temperature

(operating) 5°C – 55°C (41°F – 131°F)
(non-operating) –40°C – 65°C (–40°F – 149°F)

Relative Humidity

(operating) 8% - 90% RH (Non-condensing)
(non-operating) 5% - 95% RH (Non-condensing)

Shock

(operating) 65G 2mS
(non-operating) 175G 2mS

Vibration

(operating) 1.0G (5 - 300Hz)
(non-operating) 5.0G (5 - 500Hz)

Warranty

NewerTech 1 Year Solution Warranty

The best warranty is one you never have to use, but should the need occur – NewerTech is proud to provide a superior level of support and warranty coverage to our customers. Even when not used, we understand the peace of mind afforded by a longer warranty period. NewerTech's industry leading coverage is a testament to our confidence in the reliability of the solutions that we offer. NewerTech solutions are engineered to demanding quality standards in order to deliver the most reliable, highest performance available on the market in each storage category.

View more information about the NewerTech 1 Year Solution warranty

Note: Do not disassemble or otherwise open your NewerTech solution prior to the conclusion of NewerTech's 1 year Warranty period. Doing so will void the remainder of the NewerTech warranty.

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Software

Prosoft Engineering® Data Backup 3 for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later

Backup Made Easy. Data Backup makes it easy to backup to FireWire and USB drives, network drives, CDs and even DVDs. Make schedules so you don't need to 'think' about backing up... It does it for you.
A $59.00 Value! View detailed software info, or click here to purchase software separately from solution

NovaStor NovaBACKUP® Solution for Windows®

NovaBACKUP has been helping millions of users recover from data loss and disasters for over 18 years. Feature rich, NovaBACKUP provides a powerful backup solution. Built-in support for hundreds of the most popular storage devices and a step-by-step backup and restore wizard makes NovaBACKUP extremely easy to use. Requires Windows 2000 or later.
A $49.95 Value! View detailed software info

Intech® SpeedTools Utilities™

Intech SpeedTools consists of a suite of utilities managed by an application which controls the launching, documentation and version control of each individual component utility, such as Disk Defrag and QuickBack. An easy-to-use installation and removal application is provided to make installation a snap, yet powerful enough to allow you to customize which utility component set you would like to create.
An $89.95 Value! View detailed software info, or click here to purchase software separately from solution

NewerTech 3TB miniStack® Classic Mfr P/N: NWTMSC7S30TB64 OWC SKU: NWTMSC7S30TB64 7200RPM Storage Solution 3 Year Warranty Ships: Same Day only $204.99