OWC ships first-ever, single-drive 1TB solution


Other World Computing (OWC) has announced the availability of the first and only 1.0TB Quad Interface, single-drive solution, the new OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro "Quad Interface" 1.0TB External Drive Solution. This solution is a high-speed, maximum-performance system with a wide selection of connectivity options for FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0 and eSATA.

Features are said to include:

Up to 80MB/s via FireWire or 150MB/s via eSATA.
Superior design, high-quality components
Designed for eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0+1.1
Created with the PowerMac G5 in mind
Compact shock-resistant Design
Two-year warranty
Super quiet operation
All cables are included

The Mercury Elite-AL Pro "Quad Interface" 1.0TB External Drive Solution comes complete with utility and backup software, including Intech Hard Disk SpeedToools Utilities  for Mac OS 8.6-X, ProSoft Engineering Data Backup for Mac OSX v10.2.8 or later and NovaStor NovaBACKUP for Windows 2000 or later. It also includes all the cables for FireWire 400, FireWire 800, USB2, and eSATA interfaces.

Available immediately for $599.

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