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OWC Mercury Elite USB 2.0/1.1 Combo Storage Solutions
Outstanding Features:
High Performance: Our custom ALi USB 2.0/1.1 Bridge Solution combined with the fastest drive mechanisms available give Mercury Elite Solutions class leading drive transfer rates.
High Reliability: A Top-Notch Design and the Best Components ensure the Mercury Elite Series is Built to Last. The included Three Year Warranty backs this up!
High Portability: The Compact and Shock Resistant Design has the Mercury Elite Series going places! In addition, the Mercury Elite offers the convenience of having the backwards compatible USB 2.0/1.1 ports for Easy Plug and Play on virtually ANY system with a USB Port! Even the cables are included!
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From day one, the OWC Mercury Elite Series has been designed to be
everything you'd hope for and more! |
| Independent Reviews of the OWC Mercury Elite hard drives |
“High Capacity, High Performance”
MacWorld Magazine
“Excellent Performance and Versatile Connectivity”
Mac Design Online
“You Couldn’t Ask for a Better Drive”
MacSofa
“A Dramatic Bargain”
Chicago Tribune
“Works Perfectly”
MyMac.com
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| All OWC Mercury FireWire hard drives are fully compatible with these systems |
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Apple OS X 10.1.x and later - including the latest 10.5.x Leopard, Apple Mac OS 8.6 and Later.
Mac OS X 10.2.x or later required for FW800 Operation. |
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Windows ME and Later.
Windows 2000 or later required for FW800 Operation. |
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If you own an OWC Mercury Elite FireWire 800 drive solution, click here for a very important note about updating your hard drive if you purchased before October 30, 2003.
| Product Specifications: |
| Chipset |
ALi USB 2.0/1.1 |
| Interfaces Supported: |
High Speed USB 2.0, backwards compatible with USB 1.1 |
| Data Buffer: |
8 Megabyte (8192k) |
| Drive Rotation Speed: |
7200RPM |
| Port Configuration: |
- USB 2.0/1.1 - (1) 5 pin type "B" port
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Maximum Data
Transfer Rate: |
- USB 2.0 - 480Mbps (or 60MB/sec)
- USB 1.1 - 12Mbps (or 1.5MB/sec)
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| Port/Interface Bootability |
Can I use this solution as external startup drive?
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Macintosh System
Requirements: |
- USB 2.0: Macintosh with USB 2.0 3rd party PCI FireWire interface card running Mac OS 10.1 or later. USB 2.0 requires Mac OS X 10.1 or later.
- USB 1.1: Macintosh with USB 1.1 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 1.1 card. USB 1.1 requires Mac OS 8.6 or later.
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Windows System
Requirements: |
- USB 2.0: Windows system with USB 2.0 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 2.0 card. USB 2.0 requires Windows ME, 2000 or XP.
- USB 1.1: Windows system with USB 1.1 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 1.1 card. USB 1.1 requires Windows ME, 2000 or XP.
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| Software Included: |
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| Power Supply: |
100-240v 50/60hz US/International Auto Switching |
| External Case Dimensions: |
1.5 in (W) x 9 in (D) x 5.5 in (H) |
Drive Weight
(no accessories): |
Approximately 2.7 pounds (1.2kg) |
| 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) |
| MTBF: |
More than 500,000 power-on hours |
| Warranty: |
3 years |
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| Rear View: |
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| This OWC Mercury Elite Combo FireWire / USB 2.0 drive includes: |
- 160GB External OWC Mercury Elite USB 2.0 Hard Drive
- 36" High Quality A-B Double Shielded USB 2.0/1.1 connecting cable
- External AutoSwitching 100/240v 50/60Hz Power Adapter
- 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 800MBs of Freeware/Shareware/Public domain software installed
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Many of Other World Computing's products are featured
in the Macintosh Products Guide. |
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