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Pros

Easy setup, looks great and works like a charm!



Cons

I have two of these devices, which worked great but apple update causes connection fail. I can't connect to the same device at the same time. What is going on? What is the problem?

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Quality


Design is sleek and performance is very quick with usb 3.


They're high quality and work as advertised.


Rubber pads on bottom of the case too hard and quite useless to keep the hum off.


Both units have run trouble-free for the past month.

Price


I think this combination of enclosure and drives provides an effective low cost, reliable long term storage for our video and audio data.


Very unfortunately considering the price of the unit, the configuration application owc softraid sw (expensive imo) is *not* in...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


It's packed with 16tb wd hdds and connected to a nuc with ubuntu + zfs.

Competitiveness


Owc's tech support is superb compared to any other enclosure i've tried.


I chose to forego softraid on either of these units--based on my specific needs at this point, but also because of some of the ...  Read More

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  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 60.7% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 54 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 2 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When you order make sure you get the one you want ssd or standard the screws are different


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Drive can be noisy because it’s front panel vibrates when you have spinning drives inside


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    To create a raid you will need either a hardware or software raid controller


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The first one lasted 8 years or so


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not in love with the keylock but not a deal breaker and could be useful under some circumstances


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The case is pretty heavy even before adding drives so seems to be built like a tank


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its been working fine for almost a year now


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Adding two 16 terabyte drives took only a couple of minutes

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