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DUAL
MERCURY PRO U.2
Dual bay Thunderbolt™storage solution
with up to eight NVMe M.2 SSDs
Blazingly Fast
Save, backup, and edit on the fly with up to
2447MB/s real-world performance
Diverse Workflow Ready
Handles everything from routine backups to
high-bandwidth pro creative uses
Thunderbolt™
Compatible with Thunderbolt-equipped
Macs and PCs
NVMe M.2 Powered
Solutions use OWC U2 Shuttle adapters
with up to eight NVMe M.2 SSds
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Summary of Contents for OWC MERCURY PRO U.2 DUAL
- Page 1 Save, backup, and edit on the fly with up to 2447MB/s real-world performance Diverse Workflow Ready Handles everything from routine backups to high-bandwidth pro creative uses Thunderbolt™ Compatible with Thunderbolt-equipped Macs and PCs NVMe M.2 Powered Solutions use OWC U2 Shuttle adapters with up to eight NVMe M.2 SSds...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1.1 Minimum System Requirements ..............3 1.2 Packaging Contents ..................3 1.3 About This Manual ................... 3 1.4 Front View ......................5 1.5 Rear View ......................5 1.6 Usage Notes ..................... 6 INSTALLATION 2.1 Quick Start ......................7 2.2 Drive Installation .................... -
Page 3: Introduction
The images and descriptions may vary slightly between this manual and the unit shipped. Functions and features may change depending on the firmware version. The latest product details and warranty information can be found on the product web page. OWC’s Limited Warranty is not transferable and subject to limitations. INTRODUCTION... - Page 4 General Use Precautions To avoid damage, do not expose the device to temperatures outside the following ranges: Environmental (Operating) - Temperature (ºF): 41º — 95º - Temperature (ºC): 5º — 35º Environmental (Non-Operating) - Temperature (ºF): -4º — 140º - Temperature (ºC): -20º — 60º Always unplug the device from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or if it will be unused for an extended period of time.
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Page 5: Front View
1.4 FRONT VIEW 1. Drive A LED – light will appear solid green when drive is ready but not in use (may not be supported by all drive types); it will flash green during read/write operations. 2. Power LED – solid white when connected to power and solid blue when connected to both power and an active host. -
Page 6: Usage Notes
1.6 USAGE NOTES - Mercury Pro U.2 Dual needs an active data signal to remain powered on. If it is disconnected from the computer, or if the computer goes to sleep or turns off, the device will power off. - To ensure no data is lost during normal use, always eject or unmount the corresponding disk(s) from your operating system before powering off the device. -
Page 7: Installation
2.1 QUICK START If your Mercury Pro U.2 Dual shipped with one or more OWC U2 Shuttles, the M.2 SSDs and the shuttles have been pre-installed and the drives pre-formatted. You can skip ahead to Section 2.3. This section shows the installation steps for the OWC U2 Shuttle;... -
Page 8: Using Softraid For Best Performance
2.3 USING SOFTRAID FOR BEST PERFORMANCE In order to get the best performance from your installed SSDs you can use SoftRAID from OWC to RAID two or more installed drives together into a RAID 0 “Striped” volume.To learn more about SoftRAID please visit: www.softraid.com... -
Page 9: Support Resources
3.2 TROUBLESHOOTING Begin by verifying that the power cable is connected to the Mercury Pro U.2 Dual and to a power source. If the power cable is connected to a power strip, make sure that the power strip switch is in the ON position. - Page 10 OWC. © 2021 Other World Computing, Inc. All rights reserved. Mercury Pro, OWC, and the OWC logo are trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in the U.S. and/or other countries. Mac and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.
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