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| System Name | Gaming Rig | Uni Laptop |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Q6600 G0 (2007) @ 3.6Ghz @ 1.45625v (LLC) / 4 GHz Bench @ 1.63v | AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 2 GHz |
| Motherboard | ASUS P5Q Deluxe (Intel P45) | HP 6715b |
| Cooling | Xigmatek Dark Knight w/AC MX2 ~ Case Fans: 2 x 180mm + 1 x 120mm Silverstone Fans |
| Memory | 4GB OCZ Platinum PC2-8000 @ 1000Mhz 5-5-5-15 2.1v | 2 x 1GB DDR2 667 MHz |
| Video Card(s) | XFX GTX 285 1GB, Modded FTW BIOS @ 725/1512/1350 w/Accelero Xtreme GTX 280 + Scythe sinks| ATI X1250 |
| Storage | 2x WD6400AAKS 1 TB Raid 0, 140GB Raid 1 & 80GB Maxtor Basics External HDD (storage) | 160GB 2.5" |
| Display(s) | Samsung SyncMaster SM2433BW @ 1920 x 1200 via DVI-D | 15.4" WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050 resolution) |
| Case | Silverstone Fortress FT01B-W ~ Logitech G15 R1 / Microsoft Laser Mouse 6000 |
| Audio Device(s) | Soundmax AD2000BX Onboard Sound, via Logitech X-230 2.1 | ADI SoundMAX HD Audio |
| Power Supply | Corsair TX650W | HP 90W |
| Software | Windows 7 Ultimate Build 7100 x64 | Windows 7 Ultimate Build 7100 x64 |
| Benchmark Scores | 3DM06: 19519, Vantage: P16170 ~ Win7: -CPU 7.5 -MEM 7.5 -AERO 7.9 -GFX 6.0 -HDD 6.0 |
Other World Computing (OWC), a leading PC and Mac technology company, announced today the new Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 for the ultimate in flexibility and convenience in a Plug and Play desktop hardware RAID storage solution. Featuring a "Quad Interface" of FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA ports; 4 Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive bays; and 4 user selectable hardware RAID settings, the Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 offers up to 8TB of total storage capacity and data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/s for the ultimate professional grade RAID storage solution.
Professional Performance With User Conveniences
Built for performance-intensive applications, such as A/V, HD-video, digital photography, professional music, graphics, and redundant backup, the Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is beautifully designed for both Mac and PC with a shock resistant, heat dissipating aircraft-grade brushed aluminum housing preconfigured with up to 8TB of storage capacity. Its front panel LEDs gives quick, at-a-glance system status, while the removable key lock ensures the installed hard drives remain secure.
Selectable Hardware RAID Flexibility
An easy to access front panel selector switch provides simple configuration of the 4 Hardware RAID settings: 0, 1, 5, 10, as well as a Span (NRAID) setting, for the best level of speed, capacity, or redundancy; or any desired combination of the three operations.
OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is Available in 7 Configurations:
The Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is now shipping in capacities from 2TB to 8TB, priced starting at $699.99 MSRP from Other World Computing at macsales.com. The Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is compatible with Apple OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, OS X 10.0.x, and 10.2.8 or later, and Windows 98SE or later operating systems. It comes ready for Plug and Play ease of use with all interface connecting cables, a $200 retail value disk utility software bundle, and up to an industry leading 5 year warranty.
For more information on the Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2, visit: macsales.com
Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 Technical Specifications:
View at TechPowerUp Main Site
Professional Performance With User Conveniences
Built for performance-intensive applications, such as A/V, HD-video, digital photography, professional music, graphics, and redundant backup, the Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is beautifully designed for both Mac and PC with a shock resistant, heat dissipating aircraft-grade brushed aluminum housing preconfigured with up to 8TB of storage capacity. Its front panel LEDs gives quick, at-a-glance system status, while the removable key lock ensures the installed hard drives remain secure.
Selectable Hardware RAID Flexibility
An easy to access front panel selector switch provides simple configuration of the 4 Hardware RAID settings: 0, 1, 5, 10, as well as a Span (NRAID) setting, for the best level of speed, capacity, or redundancy; or any desired combination of the three operations.
OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is Available in 7 Configurations:
- 2 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (500 GB x 4 w/64 MB cache) & 3 year warranty - $679.99
- 3 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (750 GB x 4 w/128 MB cache) & 3 year warranty - $849.99
- 4 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (1 TB x 4 w/128 MB cache) & 3 year warranty - $979.99
- 6 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (1.5 TB x 4 w/128 MB cache) & 3 year warranty - $1149.99
- 8 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (2 TB x 4 w/128 MB cache) & 3 year warranty - $1899.99
- Enterprise Class 2 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (500 GB x 4 w/64 MB cache) & 5 year warranty - $799.99
- Enterprise Class 4 TB OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 (1 TB x 4 w/128 MB cache) & 5 year warranty - $1149.99
The Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is now shipping in capacities from 2TB to 8TB, priced starting at $699.99 MSRP from Other World Computing at macsales.com. The Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 is compatible with Apple OS 8.6 to 9.2.2, OS X 10.0.x, and 10.2.8 or later, and Windows 98SE or later operating systems. It comes ready for Plug and Play ease of use with all interface connecting cables, a $200 retail value disk utility software bundle, and up to an industry leading 5 year warranty.
For more information on the Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2, visit: macsales.com
Mercury Elite-AL Pro Qx2 Technical Specifications:
- Oxford 936QSE chipset
- Data buffer up to 128 MB
- Speeds up to 10,000 RPM
- Data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/s
- 2 FireWire 800 ports, 1 FireWire 400 port, 1 USB 2.0 port, 1 eSATA port
- 4 Front panel selectable Hardware RAID settings: 0, 1, 5, 10 or Span (NRAID)
- LEDs for RAID selection and hard drive status
- 4 hot swappable hard drive bays
- Smart Fan automatically regulates fan speed
- Fan and power supply warning buzzer
- Front panel lock with keys for drive security
- All interface connection cables
- Internal US/International 100/240V, 50Hz/60Hz, 12V/6A Auto Switching power supply
- Measurement: 5.31" (W) x 9.65" (D) x 6.96" (H), weight: 8.6 pounds (base case)
- Warranty: 3 year complete solution warranty, 5 year complete solution warranty for Enterprise Class models
- Mac and PC compatible
- Includes $200 retail value disk utility software bundle: Carbon Copy Cloner, ProSoft Engineering Data Backup 3, NovaStor NovaBACKUP, and Intech SpeedTools Utilities
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