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CHANGES:
The material in this document is for information purposes only and subject to change without notice. 

While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, OWC, 

its parent, partners, affiliates, officers, employees, and agents assume no liability resulting from errors or 

omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. OWC reserves the right 

to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation and without 

obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes.

FCC STATEMENT:
Warning! Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate this 

device. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection 

against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate 

radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful 

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a 

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception, 

which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 

interference by one or more of the following measures:

 -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 -Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

WARRANTY:
The Mercury Pro U.2 Dual has a 

3 Year OWC Limited Warranty

 with drives included. Mercury Pro U.2 Dual 

enclosures that do not ship with drives have a 

1 Year OWC Limited Warranty.

 For up-to-date product and 

warranty information, please visit the 

product web page

.

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No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form  

or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written 

consent of 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. and other countries. Thunderbolt and the Thunderbolt logo 

are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other marks may be the trademark or 

registered trademark property of their owners.

OWCMANMPU2DL – 01.05.2021

Summary of Contents for MERCURY PRO U.2 DUAL

Page 1: ...kup and edit on the fly with up to 2447MB s real world performance Thunderbolt Compatible with Thunderbolt equipped Macs and PCs NVMe M 2 Powered Solutions use OWC U2 Shuttle adapters with up to eight...

Page 2: ...t 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 7 2 3 Using SoftRAID for Best Performance 8 SUPPORT RESOURCES 3 1 Formatting 9...

Page 3: ...M 2 SSDs Compatible with the OWC Aura P12 series M 2 SSD 1 2 PACKAGE CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OWC Mercury Pro U 2 Dual Thunderbolt 3 cable Power supply and cable Quick start guide 1 3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL T...

Page 4: ...ust during use or storage Dust can build up inside the device increasing the risk of damage or malfunction Do not block any ventilation openings on the device These help to keep the device cool during...

Page 5: ...power and an active host 3 Drive B 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 1 5 RE...

Page 6: ...he disk icon on your Desktop and press Command E Windows 1 Go to the System Tray located in the lower right corner of your screen Click on the Eject icon a small green arrow over a hardware image 2 A...

Page 7: ...s the OWC U2 Shuttle is sitting flush in the drive carrier the connectors should automatically align 6 Affix the U2 Shuttle to the inner chassis at the locations shown Note the hole for a 2 5 inch U 2...

Page 8: ...Step 2 This completes the assembly process Once you ve completed the installation steps you can format and or RAID the M 2 drives using SoftRAID or the RAID Assistant feature in Apple s Disk Utility a...

Page 9: ...based devices such as the OWC U2 Shuttle used in Mercury Pro U 2 Dual solutions 3 3 ABOUT DATA BACKUP To ensure that your files are protected and to prevent data loss we strongly suggest that you keep...

Page 10: ...ion If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interf...

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