OWC Envoy Pro Portable Bus-Powered USB 3.0 Enclosure for 2012-Early 2013 MacBook Pro w/ Retina Display

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OWC Envoy Pro Portable Bus-Powered USB 3.0 Enclosure for 2012-Early 2013 MacBook Pro w/ Retina...

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The speed of this device is surprisingly fast! Worked perfectly with my macbook pro 15” 2012 a1398 version with 256gb sandisk ssd card.

Cons

Owc makes * they don't even support them self. As much as i dislike the new apple design at least it puts crapy company's like owc out of business. Hard to justify using my 128gb macbook ssd with this adapter given its price.

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Quality

This appears to be a quality piece of hardware and works very well.

Love it, supports fast read writes, be sure this matches your mac, only good on early 2013 mbp, mine is retina model.

0 use not supported or recommended"i could clone an owc 500gbssd flag i had already on my macbook pro 15" retina mid 2012 with ... Read More

My kiddo dumped a soft drink on our late 2012 macbook pro, rendering the insides a sticky disaster.

Price

This was the only case i could find for my particular drive and i was a bit upset at the price at first (not the seller's fault... Read More

The price for this was higher than i was expecting to pay, and i expected to just use it temporarily to move my data off once m... Read More

Competitiveness

Plus, it's almost impossible to find another brand adapter for apple's quirky ssd proprietary format.

At this time there is no alternative product for 2015 and newer mac book pro.

By the way, the instruction manual states the enclosure will not work with any other brand ssd's (including any other owc ssd's... Read More

Otherwise, it's a great option to transform proprietary apple ssd into an stylish external drive.

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This product had a total of 194 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 25 2024.