OWC ThunderBay IV review: a solid and versatile desktop storage solution

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Multi-bay storage enclosures are versatile; you can reconfigure them for speed or redundancy depending on your needs. The ThunderBay IV from OWC has four drives that can be swapped easily with the aid of a screwdriver. You can configure the disks independently or as a RAID with the help of Disk Utility. The ThunderBay IV’s simple design and consistent performance make it an attractive desktop storage device.

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