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OWC Mercury On-The-Go USB 3.0 External Enclosure for Apple MacBook Air 2010 & 2011 Flash Drive (SSD). 1 Year OWC Warranty. (OWCSSDAPOTGU3) Same Day $72.99
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OWC Mercury On-The-Go USB 3.0 External, Bus-Powered Enclosure Solution

0GB for Apple MacBook Air 2010 & 2011 Flash Drive (SSD)

Mac / PC / USB 3.0, 2.0 & 1.1
  • Mac
  • PC
  • USB 3.0
The OWC Mercury On-The-Go USB 3.0 2010-2011 MacBook Air Enclosure Kit packs an incredible punch into a 3" W x 5.5" L x 1" H 11 ounce package!
After making your 2010-2011 MacBook Air better than new with an OWC Mercury Aura® Pro Express SSD, "re-task" the replaced Apple factory flash storage by installing it into this OWC Mercury On-The-Go Enclosure Solution for immediate use as a high performance, bus powered external drive.

Everything's included for an easy 2-step installation:
  • Plug the factory SSD module into the special SATA adapter already installed in the OWC Enclosure Solution.
  • Attach the other end of the factory SSD module to the mounting stanchion secured to the OWC enclosure's drive bay.
Just two simple steps, less than two minutes, and no special tools needed to transform your factory SSD into fast and reliable external storage capacity!
The OWC Mercury On-The-Go USB 3.0 enclosure solution provides an ultra-portable, totally bus powered design to reuse your Apple factory SSD. Key features include:
  • Mac and PC compatible
  • Compact size: 3.5"(W) x 5.5"(D) x 1"(H)
  • Lightweight: 11 ounces empty case
  • Bus powered or may be powered with AC adapter
  • Fully utilize the MacBook Air SSD's 200MB/s speed capability via USB 3.0 which offers speeds up to 500MB/s
  • Super quiet fanless operation
  • Clear, shock resistant polycarbonate acrylic case design
  • Includes carrying case, all interface connection cables, and one year complete solution warranty
OWC Mercury On-The-Go
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If your OWC or NewerTech brand product should require service during the warranty coverage period, we are committed to delivering the fastest possible service.


Upon receipt of your unit, OWC will make every attempt to service it and arrange shipping back to you all within 48 weekday (Monday-Friday) business hours, excluding U.S. national holidays. This warranty service timeframe does not include data recovery attempts, out of stock items/components, or upgrade/product replacements.


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  • 48-Hours Warranty Service
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OWC's On-The-Go Pro.

Includes

Mercury On-The-Go includes
  • OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro USB 3.0 storage solution
  • High Quality Double Shielded USB 3.0 certified connecting cable
  • Carrying Case
  • Special SATA Adapter
  • Plastic Riser
  • On-The-Go Pro Manual
  • OWC 1 Year Warranty

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Product Specifications:

Bus Interface

  • USB 3.0 / 2.0 & 1.1 Backwards compatible port.

Chipset

  • ASMedia 1051e USB 3.0 chipset

Drive Mechanisms Supported

  • Specifically made for 2010-2011 MacBook Air SSDs, but when adapter is removed, will work with any 2.5" SATA hard drive or SSD up to 2.2TB in capacity and up to 12.5mm in size. Use of 12.5mm size drives requires Installation Support Kit.

Max Data Transfer Rate

  • USB 3.0 - 5.0 Gbit/s (or 500 MB/sec)
  • USB 2.0 - 60MB/s

Port/Interface Bootability

    Can I use this solution as external startup drive?
  • USB 3.0: Supported on Macs and PC's meeting minimum requirements. - Click for more info
  • USB 2.0: Supported on Macs and PC's meeting minimum requirements. - Click for more info

System Requirements

  • Macintosh: Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, OS X 10.2.x or later including ‘Lion’ 10.7.x, and an available USB 3.0 port. Time Machine® Compatible: Mac OS X 10.5 (version introduced) and later.
  • PC: Windows Vista, XP, 2000, NT, 98, and an available USB 3.0 port.
  • Linux: Linux compatible via supported the USB interface.

Power Supply

  • Bus Power via USB on most computers with USB 3.0 port factory stock.
  • Optional AC Adapter* (available as a separate purchase here)

    • * AC adapter not required for most applications provided computer bus supplies appropriate power needs.

External Case Dimensions

  • 3.5" (W) x 5.5" (D) x 1" (H)
  • 88.9mm x 139.7mm x 25.4mm

Unit Weight (no mechanism)

  • 0.40lbs. (0.18kg)

Product Manual

Recommended USB 3.0 Cards

Operating Environment:

Temperature

  • Dependent on mechanism installed

Relative Humidity

  • Dependent on mechanism installed

Vibration

  • Dependent on mechanism installed

MTBF (hours)

  • Dependent on mechanism installed

Warranty

OWC 1 Year Solution Warranty

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Manufacturer provided specifications for Other World Computing p/n OWCSSDAPOTGU3 UPC#: 736211771056
OWC 0GB Mercury On-The-Go USB 3.0 External, Bus-Powered Enclosure Solution Mfr P/N: OWCSSDAPOTGU3 OWC SKU: OWCSSDAPOTGU3 for Apple MacBook Air 2010 & 2011 Flash Drive (SSD) 1 Year Warranty Ships: Same Day only $72.99 Other World Computing OWCSSDAPOTGU3 In Stock, Click to Buy Now
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