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About a month ago, we talked about how MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 2.2 "secretly" resolved problems that 2011 MacBook Pros were having with 6.0Gb/s SATA performance. Since we posted about the fix, we've been hearing from customers that some firmware updates are not fully completing... even though it appears that it is. These failed updates offered no indication that the...
Most of the time, your average xpc has a longer useful life than its PC counterpart. Unfortunately, the fast evolution of technology means that, after a while, that older Mac may seem a little slow and may not be able...
With all the talk on new Solid State Drives and the drive transfer speeds they offer, it's easy to overlook the time-honored, platter-based hard drive. The fact remains that there is still no better price per gigabyte when it comes to...
Lots of people want to watch Blu-ray movies on their Macs. Until now, though, doing so required ripping the movies to your hard drive and playing them that way. Mac Blu-ray Player from Macgo is a movie player that plays...
If you’ve been reading the OWC Blog for the past few months, you’re probably well aware of the problems that 2011 MacBook Pros were having with 6.0Gb/s SATA performance. If you're not familiar with it, the short form is that...
We’ve had a number of questions here on the blog and elsewhere regarding our updater. We figured it would be best to simply put it all in one post, to address their concerns, as well as provide a resource for...
