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Mac-Compatible SandForce Updater Now Available

We know you’ve been asking for it and we’ve been hard at work on it. Now, we can proudly say that OWC has the industry’s first (and only)Mac-compatible firmware updater for SandForce Driven Solid State Drives. It’s available for download from our site for use with select OWC Mercury SSDs manufactured after January 2010. While we’ve offered firmware updates since...

New Instructional Videos!

It’s been a while since we really drew attention to new additions to our Instructional Series of videos, but considering the requests we've been getting lately, we figured you may be interested. We’ve added a total of six new videos...

Hard Drive Upgrades with Lion: Not Just a simple Clone Anymore

Hard drive upgrades are a popular upgrade for many Mac users and there’s a few different reasons for that. The first biggie is space. With all the files, pictures, movies, music, software updates, and other bits of info vying for...

Adventures in creating an OctoCore Mac Pro – Part 2

Here's Part 2 of Dr. Robert Bruce Campbell's explanation of how he built his water-cooled, Octo-Core MacPro 1,1. If you haven't already (or if you just want a refresher) we suggest reading the first part for a little background. Considerations...

My ________ Broke When I Upgraded To Lion!

There's only so much preparation that can be done before a major operating system release. It seems inevitable to avoid every hiccup. Fortunately, many manufacturers of products have already issued compatibility statements, driver updates and workarounds for many of the...

Lion Launches as Shuttle Gets Ready To Land.

While the last flight of the Space Shuttle rapidly approaches its finale, Apple’s latest iteration of OS X is ready to take flight. While we’re certainly sad to see the end of an era of space exploration, we can’t help...

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