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OWC Mercury On-The-Go Oxford 934 equipped 2.5" Portable FireWire 400 + USB2 interface Hard Drive Enclosure Kit for SATA Hard Drives including Solid State Drives (SSD). Carrying Case, FW400, & USB2 Connecting Cables Included! 1 year OWC Warranty. (OWCMSTG400U2)

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OWC Mercury On-The-Go
FireWire 400 +USB 2.0 2.5" Portable Case Kit for SATA 2.5" Hard Drives:

Hard Drive Not Included
Install any 2.5" SATA hard drive, or upgrade the drive in your MacBook, MacBook Pro, or Mac mini Intel and use your old drive in this case!

The OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 400 / USB 2.0 Portable Kit packs an incredible punch into a 3"Wx5.5"Lx1"H 11 ounce package!

If you're looking for one of the most compatible mass storage solutions made, look no further! The OWC Mercury On-The-Go drive is all you'll need! Packing a one-two punchFireWire 400 and USB 2.0, the OWC Mercury On-The-Go has what it takes to truly work cross platform.

The OWC Mercury On-The-Go features the latest in performance with an Oxford 934 combination FireWire and USB chipset creating one perfectly integrated storage solution.

The OWC Mercury On-The-Go keeps everything running silent while still keeping your drive cool with a built in aluminum heatsink underneath the hard drive, and passthrough cooling vents on the top of the case.

The On-The-Go External FireWire Case kit is ready to accept your own 2.5" SATA Hard Drive! Why not upgrade your PowerBook's internal drive and put your old drive in an external case? This solution will give you an excellent transportable storage device, or a backup option that you may have not had!

OWC NOTE: This drive enclosure requires a 2.5" 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.
2.5" SATA Hard Drive
2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Drive Connector


FireWire/1394 makes it easy, OWC Mercury makes it faster! With transfer rates of up to 800mbs, plug and play connection, and professional level FireWire software, you will not go wrong with an OWC Mercury FireWire Drive. Don't have a FireWire Port? OWC makes it EASY to add FireWire to your PCI PowerMac or PowerBook G3! Click here for solutions on how to add FireWire to your system!

Product Specifications:
Bus Interface:
  • FireWire 1394A, 1 6 Pin (powered) port
  • USB 2.0 / 1.1 Backwards compatible 5 pin mini "B" port.
Chipset:
  • Oxford 934 FireWire 400 & USB 2.0 chipset
Max Data Transfer Rate:
  • 400 Mbps (or 40MB/sec) - FireWire 400/1394A
  • 480 Mbps (or 60MB/sec) - USB 2.0
System Requirements:

FireWire:

  • Macintosh: Macintosh with FireWire Interface and OS 8.6 and above.
  • PC: PC with FireWire interface and Windows 98 or other OS with FireWire Support.

USB 2.0:

  • Macintosh: Macintosh with USB interface, either built in or via 3rd party card. USB 2.0 drivers required for use with Mac OS X, USB 2.0 not supported on any other Macintosh OS. Mac OS 8.6 and above for use with USB 1.1. USB 2.0 is fully backwards compatible with USB 1.1.
  • PC: PC with USB interface and Windows 98 or other OS with USB support. USB 2.0 drivers required for USB 2.0 use. Check with your OS manufacturer for the availabilty of USB 2.0 drivers for your system, and if your USB card supports USB 2.0. USB 2.0 is fully backwards compatible with USB 1.1.
Power Supply
  • Bus Power via FireWire 400 on all models made in 2001 or later via Factory ports or any model with add on FireWire 400 PCI Card.
  • Bus Power via USB on all models with USB 2.0 port factory stock, or any system via add-on USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 PCI Card.
  • Power adapter is not required for most hard drives and USB 2.0 operation; power adapter is available as a separate purchase here.
Drive Requirements Any 2.5" SATA hard drive.
External Case Dimensions: 5.5"(D) x 3.5"(W) x 1"(H)
Total Shipping Weight: 7.0 oz. bare enclosure
Operating Environment:
Temperature: Dependant on mechanism installed
Relative humidity: Dependant on mechanism installed
Vibration: Dependant on mechanism installed
MTBF: Dependant on mechanism installed
Warranty: 1 year OWC Warranty

48 Hour Warranty Service


Rear View:
Accessory Kit Contents:
Bottom Heatsink View:


OWC On-The-Go Reviews & Awards:

“That drive is great ... it's my favorite enclosure ... it looks AWESOME!!”
- Leo LaPorte and Andy Ihnatko, MacBreak
Maclife Awesome
“Blazing Transfer Speeds”
- Roberto Baldwin, Maclife


This OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire Case Kit Includes:
  • OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro FireWire 400 / USB 2.0 storage solution for SATA 2.5" Hard Drives
  • 36" High Quality Double Shielded FireWire 400 connecting cable (9-9 Pin cable)
  • 16" High Quality Double Shielded USB 2.0 (5 pin mini A - B) certified connecting cable
  • Carrying Case

Assembly Instructions:

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