{"id":8655,"date":"2011-01-18T13:40:44","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T18:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=8655"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:35:06","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:35:06","slug":"mercury-elite-al-pro-dual-mini-gets-great-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/8655-mercury-elite-al-pro-dual-mini-gets-great-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual mini Gets Great Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8656\" title=\"dual_mini\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/dual_mini.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/dual_mini.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/dual_mini-165x120.jpg 165w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/dual_mini-284x206.jpg 284w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/dual_mini-190x138.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Come on, guys! This is getting embarrassing! As if raking accolades on our <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/internal_storage\/Mercury_Extreme_SSD_Sandforce\/Solid_State_Pro\">Mercury Extreme Pro Solid State Drives<\/a> wasn\u2019t flattering enough, now The Unofficial Apple Weblog just released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuaw.com\/2011\/01\/17\/hands-on-with-the-owc-mercury-elite-al-pro-dual-mini-ssd\/\">a nice write-up<\/a> of our <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/firewire\/EliteALmini\/RAID\/eSATA_FW800_FW400_USB\">Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual mini<\/a> storage solution, which feature <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/internal_storage\/Mercury_Extreme_SSD_Sandforce\/Solid_State_Raid_Edition\">Mercury Extreme Pro RE SSDs<\/a> inside.<\/p>\n<p>The OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual mini features\u00a0<strong>14 pre-configured models<\/strong> with hardware RAID-1 \u201cmirrored\u201d redundancy for \u201clive activity\u201d data protection; or RAID-0 \u201cstripe\u201d for maximum data transfer speed. Each Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual mini contains <strong>two 2.5\u2033 hard drives or OWC Mercury SSDs<\/strong> for up to 2.0TB of capacity, <strong>a \u201cQuad Interface\u201d<\/strong> of FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, &amp; eSATA connections for data transfer speeds <strong>up to 300MB\/s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come on, guys! This is getting embarrassing! As if raking accolades on our Mercury Extreme Pro Solid State Drives wasn\u2019t flattering enough, now The Unofficial Apple Weblog just released a nice write-up of our Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual mini storage solution, which feature Mercury Extreme Pro RE SSDs inside. 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