Newer Technology eSATA Extender Cable Adapter for Mac Pro
2 eSATA ports by using additional Mac Pro SATA Channels
8-core or quad-core Mac Pro workstation eSATA Extender Cable
Add up to two* eSATA ports to your Mac Pro! Supports SATA-I or SATA-II Devices!
Were you aware that your Mac Pro has up to two* extra SATA ports on it's logic board?
That's
right! Your Mac Pro has the ability to run 6 hard drives! But you only
have 4 internal hard drive bays – what do you do with the extra two*
ports?
You add a Newer Technology eSATA Extender Cable!
With
the addition of this simple breakout cable, you now have the ability to
run external eSATA devices, such as the award-winning line of OWC
Mercury single and dual bay drives, or any other eSATA device.
The
Newer Technology eSATA Extender Cable has been specifically engineered
just for the Mac Pro – and is guaranteed to fit perfectly! It's the
first and only solution of this type!
*The 2009 Mac Pro comes stock with one available eSATA port with the other used for the stock optical drive connection
Note: Remove one of the eSATA connections from the eSATA Extender Cable when using only one eSATA connection
Note: Mac Pro on-board SATA connectors are not hot-swappable.
This cable is compatible with the following Mac Pro systems:
Mac Pro Quad-core Xeon 5100(August, 2006)
• 2.0GHz
• 2.66GHz
• 3.0GHz
Mac Pro 8-core Xeon 5300(April, 2007)
• 3.0GHz
Mac Pro Quad-Core 2.8GHz, 8-Core 3.0GHz, 8-Core 3.2GHz (Models Introduced January 8th, 2008)
Mac Pro Quad-Core Intel Xeon "Nehalem" processor(2009)
• 2.66GHz
• 2.93GHz
Mac Pro 8-Core Intel Xeon "Nehalem" processor(2009)
• 2.26GHz
• 2.66GHz
• 2.93GHz
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