The Pegasus comes pre-configured from the factory with RAID 5 (striping and data parity). Likewise, the 4-bay Pegasus R4 can be configured with either 1- or 2TB drives for a total capacity of 4- or 8TB respectively. For extreme data needs, the Pegasus R6 can be configured with six 2TB drives for 12TB of raw capacity. We received the Pegasus R6 for review, which means the unit came pre-installed with six 1TB Hitachi Deskstar drives (6TB total)-each SATA 3.0 drive running at 7,200rpm. Both models sport a robust aluminium enclosure-to match the latest Macs-and a “smart” fan that keeps system noise to a whisper. VAT) RAID enclosure, each supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 10. Extreme data needsĭesigned from the ground up for media and entertainment enthusiasts/professionals running Mac OS X-based computers, the Pegasus is available as either a 4-bay (£640.83 ex. There are no Windows PCs with the mini-DisplayPort shaped Thunderbolt port, and there are no Windows drivers, even in Boot Camp.
Sadly the drive is not Windows compatible. Here we take a look at the company’s brand new offering, the Pegasus, a superb RAID enclosure designed for Macs. Thanks to the company’s quick support of Intel’s Thunderbolt technology, its RAID storage solutions are currently the favoured storage accessory offered by Apple on its online store-even though LaCie is also present.
