{"id":11028,"date":"2011-07-08T15:19:34","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T20:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=11028"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:33:04","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:33:04","slug":"now-drop-up-to-2-0tb-of-storage-into-your-macbook-or-macbook-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/11028-now-drop-up-to-2-0tb-of-storage-into-your-macbook-or-macbook-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Now drop up to 2.0TB of Storage Into Your MacBook or MacBook Pro!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7968\" title=\"Globe-DIY\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY.png 300w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY-93x120.png 93w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY-249x323.png 249w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY-147x190.png 147w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY-93x120@2x.png 186w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Globe-DIY-147x190@2x.png 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Even with all the exciting news around the OWC offices\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/11015-price-drop-on-qx2-lets-you-get-your-raid-on-for-less\">price drops<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/channel\/6540154\">the final space shuttle launch<\/a>, and other such fun news items\u2014we just couldn\u2019t keep this under our hat.<\/p>\n<p>Other World Computing is happy to announce that with the arrival of the <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/Samsung\/HNM101MBB\/\">1.0TB Samsung Spinpoint M8 2.5\u201d Hard Drive<\/a>, we\u2019ve got our <strong>first 9.5mm one terabyte notebook drives<\/strong> now in stock!<\/p>\n<p>Until now, the only 1.0TB notebook hard drives available were 12.5mm high. That meant that only MacBooks and MacBook Pros with the \u201cUnibody\u201d design and 17\u201d pre-Unibody models could have a 1.0TB drive installed, and it would have to be installed in the main drive bay. 13\u201d an 15\u201d MacBook Pro users would just have to settle for 750GB drives.<\/p>\n<p>With the release of these thinner drives, <strong>a full terabyte of storage is now available to <em>all<\/em> MacBooks and MacBook Pros going back to 2006 when they were first introduced!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBut, wait,\u201d <\/em>I can hear you say, <em>\u201cthe headline said we could install <\/em><strong><em>two <\/em><\/strong><em>terabytes!\u201d<!--more--><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Indeed it did! If you have one of the the aforementioned <strong>Unibody<\/strong> models (the body style introduced with the Late 2008 MacBooks and MacBook Pros), you have a SATA optical drive, which means <strong>you can install an <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/OWC\/DDAMBS0GB\/\">OWC Data Doubler<\/a> to hold a second hard drive in its place.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As the drive bay itself is only thick enough for a 9.5mm drive, any drive installed in the Data Doubler had to be limited to 9.5mm&#8230;which until now capped max capacity of drives at 750GB. With these new, thinner drives, you now can have a 1.0TB drive in your main drive bay <em>and <\/em>a 1.0TB drive in the Data Doubler equipped optical bay, giving you <strong>a grand total of 2.0TB of internal storage space.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This new Samsung Spinpoint M8 drive opens up many new possibilities for your MacBook or MacBook Pro. That\u2019s why OWC has <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/search\/9.5mm+1.0TB+5400RPM\">a number of DIY kits<\/a> to help you max out your computer with all the tools and parts you need!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even with all the exciting news around the OWC offices\u2014price drops, the final space shuttle launch, and other such fun news items\u2014we just couldn\u2019t keep this under our hat. Other World Computing is happy to announce that with the arrival of the 1.0TB Samsung Spinpoint M8 2.5\u201d Hard Drive, we\u2019ve got our first 9.5mm one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3765],"class_list":["post-11028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-at-owc","category-owc-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.2 (Yoast SEO v20.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Drop up to 2.0TB of Storage Into Your MacBook or MacBook Pro!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Other World Computing is happy to 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