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Tag Archives: Mercury Extreme

NAND Flash Turns 25

Relatively speaking, solid state drives like the OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro, Aura Pro, Legacy, and  Electra series are fairly new players to the computer world only really coming into prominence within the last few years, as prices became more affordable....

Win a 240GB Mercury Electra 6G SSD

Everybody loves a chance to win something; if they didn’t, Wheel of Fortune would be little more than a spelling test followed by a look through a Sears catalog. Once you add prizes, though, things get much more interesting -...

Want a Free 240GB 6G SSD?

Well... it’s not exactly free. You see, there’s a minor catch to it; you have to win. OWC and Real World Labs are offering a giveaway where one lucky winner gets a high-speed 240GB OWC Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G SSD....

2011 MacBook Pro SATA Problems Resolved!

If you’ve been reading the OWC Blog for the past few months, you’re probably well aware of the problems that 2011 MacBook Pros were having with 6.0Gb/s SATA performance. If you're not familiar with it, the short form is that...

Instant Replay: OWC SSDs Scoring Leaders

Just wanted to write quick post to reaffirm some sentiments we touched on in an earlier post about OWC SSDs that make them the "scoring" leaders in the industry: They're independent benchmark testing site performance leaders with no BSODs reported...

To TRIM or not to TRIM (OWC has the answer)

Before we get started talking about TRIM and why you should or should not enable it, let’s just grab a little background, so everybody is roughly on the same page. When you simply “delete” a file on a traditional hard...

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