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HGST 8TB HDD for iMac in OWC Portfolio

$659

Other World Computing, Inc. (OWC) announced that Apple iMac owners can upgrade their iMac to 8TB of storage while maintaining correct system fan control with the OWC in-line digital thermal sensor.

OWC upgrade kits for iMac computers

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The drive option, one of many upgrade options for the iMac from OWC, extends the iMac upgrade path and provides increased storage capacity with 23% lower energy consumption.

Upgrade kits – Increase storage capacity with confidence
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upgrade kits for iMac computers provide the tools and equipment required to install a new HDD or SSDe in an iMac. All company’s drive upgrade kits for iMac computers include a 14-piece toolkit, two suction cups for outer glass removal and a microfiber cleaning cloth. SSD upgrade kits include a SATA data cable and an SSD power cable.

Company’s HDD upgrade kits include the In-line Digital Thermal Sensor, which works though the iMac System Management Controller to eliminate excessive fan noise and maintain proper system fan control. This innovative device is designed specifically for the iMac, requires no software hacks and is designed to be compatible with Apple’s built-in diagnostic processes.

HGST 8TB Ultrastar He8 HDD drive

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The 8TB iMac upgrade option utilizes the HGST 8TB Ultrastar He8 HDD drive. The drive is sealed with helium inside rather than air, which leads to 23% less power consumption than air drives. This drive comes with a five-year warranty and usually ships on the same day as ordered.

We’re excited our Apple iMac upgrade options now extend to 8TB of capacity while also maintaining proper performance of the iMac cooling fan,” said Larry O’Connor, founder and CEO, OWC. “The drive provides a large amount of storage capacity while running cooler and quieter than competing HDD drives. We believe this new drive option will enable iMac owners to further extend the usability of their computers.

OWC drive upgrade kits for Apple iMac computers are available with prices starting at $39. Various disk drive options are available and are sold separately from the upgrade kit.

While OWC encourages the do-it-yourself philosophy, this can be a difficult upgrade that requires advanced skills. Customers who are not fully confident in their ability to upgrade their drive can have upgrade their iMac where our technicians will expertly complete the upgrade for the customer. Upgrades are usually completed and shipped back to customers within 1-3 week days. The total time for the entire upgrade process, including transit time, is dependent upon customer location and the shipping methods chosen.

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