OWC also introduced the OWC Mercury Rack Pro line and the OWC Blu-ray internal and external drives. In January 2007, OWC announced it would be the US distributor of the Axiotron Modbook.
In 2006, OWC introduced the first Dual-HD external FireWire drive RAID available up to 1.5 TB and became the first third party company with memory modules and upgrade kits for the Intel-based Mac Pro that met Apple specifications and first to introduce a Quad Interface external hard drive combining FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA connection options in one product – the OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Quad Interface. In 2004, the company also began offering an iPod battery replacement program and introduced the miniStack line of drives to complement Apple's Mac mini. specifically for Macintosh computer users in 2003.
OWC launched, a Macintosh-only Internet access service that provided dialup access throughout the U.S. In 2003, OWC released a line of external storage products the Mercury Extreme product line with a G4/1.33 GHz processor upgrade, the fastest Macintosh processor to that date an extra high-capacity NuPower replacement battery compatible with PowerBook G3 FireWire (2000/Pismo) and PowerBook G3 Lombard (1999/Bronze Keyboard) models and the OWC Neptune line of external 7200RPM FireWire storage solutions.
OWC announced a portable FireWire drive and a FireWire/USB combination product in 2003. OWC expanded and introduced the Mercury Classic Elite line of external storage and offered an iPod case. OWC shipped its first OWC-branded acceleration products in 1995 followed by the introduction of the Mercury G3 ZIF upgrade line in 1999. In 1994, O'Connor renamed LRO Computers Sales "Other World Computing" (OWC), which operates doing business as NCDC. The company then moved into a 2,500-square-foot office space, which expanded to about 6,500-square feet over the next eight years. In 1993, LRO Computer Sales incorporated in the state of Illinois under the name New Concepts Development Corporation (NCDC).
In 1992, LRO Computer Sales shifted focus to computers by offering hard drives to its customers. The company moved into its first facility in Woodstock, Illinois and hired its first employees. A year later, LRO Enterprises reorganized into LRO Computer Sales and began selling computer memory chips via America Online. Read: less than 0.1 ms, Write: less than 0.In 1988, at age 14, Larry O'Connor began LRO Enterprises, a printer ribbon re-inking business, in his family's barn. Nonrecoverable Read Errors: Less than 1 sector per 1016bits readĬhip Based Data Encryption:128-bit AES-compliant Peak Data Rate: 530MB/s, Read and 494MB/s Writeħ% Over Provisioning, ECC Recovery: Up to 55 bytes correctable per,512-byte sector Silicon Motion SM2258 with 7% Over Provisioning (1) OWC Blue Microfiber Screen Cleaning Clothģ0GB allocated to real-time data redundancy & error correction (1) 21.5" iMac Adhesive tape set for proper display resealing (1) 27" iMac Adhesive tape set for proper display resealing OWC and Flexx assume no responsibility for damage that may occur during the install. Please note, that before attempting to perform this installation, it is recommended you watch the associated instructional video below in its entirety to determine your ability to perform this complex procedure. OWC SSDs are engineered to be the best for Mac, undergoing a rigorous 7- stage lab testing process to deliver absolute reliability at maximum performance long into the future. Includes drivers, screws, glass removal suction cups, and screen adhesive so you can get the job done yourself.Īura Pro 6G SSD for iMac is designed and built with premium tier-1 NAND flash and backed by a 3-year warranty.
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