The OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 Portable Kit packs an incredible punch into a 3"Wx5.5"Lx1"H 11 ounce package!
If
you're looking for one of the most compatible mass storage solutions
made, look no further! The OWC Mercury On-The-Go drive is all you'll
need! Packing a one-two punch of super fast FireWire 800 and USB 2.0,
the OWC Mercury On-The-Go has what it takes to truly work cross
platform.
The OWC Mercury On-The-Go drive merges the ultimate in
performance of an Oxford 912 FireWire with a Prolific 2507 USB 2.0 /
USB 1.1 chipset creating one perfectly integrated storage solution.
The
On-The-Go External FireWire Case kit is ready to accept your own 2.5"
IDE Hard Drive! Why not upgrade your PowerBook's internal drive and put
your old drive in an external case? This solution will give you an
excellent transportable storage device, or a backup option that you may
have not had!
FireWire/1394 makes it easy, OWC Mercury makes it
faster! With transfer rates of up to 800mbs, plug and play connection,
and professional level FireWire software, you will not go wrong with an
OWC Mercury FireWire Drive. Don't have a FireWire Port? OWC makes it
EASY to add FireWire to your PCI PowerMac or PowerBook G3!
Bus Interface:
FireWire 800 (1394B) / 400 (1394A) , 2 9 Pin (powered) ports
USB 2.0 / 1.1 Backwards compatible 5 pin mini "A" port.
Chipsets:
Oxford 912 FireWire chipset
Prolific 2507 USB 2.0 chipset
Max Data Transfer Rate:
800 Mbps (or 80MB/sec) - FireWire 800/1394B
480 Mbps (or 60MB/sec) - USB 2.0
System Requirements:
FireWire:
Macintosh: Macintosh with FireWire Interface and OS 8.6 and above.
PC: PC with FireWire interface and Windows 98 or other OS with FireWire Support.
USB 2.0:
Macintosh:
Macintosh with USB interface, either built in or via 3rd party card.
USB 2.0 drivers required for use with Mac OS X, USB 2.0 not supported
on any other Macintosh OS. Mac OS 8.6 and above for use with USB 1.1.
USB 2.0 is fully backwards compatible with USB 1.1.
PC: PC with USB
interface and Windows 98 or other OS with USB support. USB 2.0 drivers
required for USB 2.0 use. Check with your OS manufacturer for the
availabilty of USB 2.0 drivers for your system, and if your USB card
supports USB 2.0. USB 2.0 is fully backwards compatible with USB 1.1.
Power Supply
Bus Powered* or
110v auto switching power supply transformer (not included, available separately here)
*
Some systems cannot supply enough power through the USB bus and AC
transformer use will be required. This is more common with older high
speed (5400 and 7200RPM) drive mechanisms and may vary from computer to
computer and drive to drive.
This OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire Case Kit Includes:
OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 storage solution
36"
High Quality Double Shielded FireWire 800 connecting cable (9-9 Pin
cable) - if you need a 9-6 FireWire 800 to 400 adapter cable, (not
included)
16" High Quality Double Shielded USB 2.0 (5 pin mini A - B) certified connecting cable
Carrying Case
THIS DEVICE IS FOR PATA DRIVES ONLY, NOT SATA.
MPN#: OWCMOTG800U2
OWC Mercury On-The-Go SATA FW800+USB2 Case Kit
