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The Express 4M2 is an amazingly small digital workhorse with world-renowned OWC quality and award-winning support built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIngest and duplicate dailies at breakneck speeds, work with higher resolutions, smoothly scrub through demanding timelines, and plow through thousands of photos with ease. The OWC Express 4M2 is one seriously fast drive to have by your side to take your digital capabilities to a new level.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_1\"\u003eBUILT SMALLER AND FASTER FROM INPUT BY PROS LIKE YOU\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC Express 4M2 is designed with superior ease-of-use in mind. OWC worked with award-winning creatives and listened to the kudos they heaped onto the OWC ThunderBay mini, and put all that shared knowledge to good use when OWC set out to build the next-gen Thunderbolt 3 multi-bay drive. The result is the 57% smaller and 2.5x faster OWC Express 4M2.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s smaller and easier to fit into your workflow, studio and on stage. It’s faster with four easy-access M.2 slots so you can swap, upgrade or expand your Express 4M2 to configure and reconfigure it to serve any project need.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_2\"\u003eGAME-CHANGING NVME SSD PERFORMANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) is a hyper-efficient communications interface protocol built from the ground up to properly take advantage of SSD technology and high-performance connection buses like PCIe. The result is exponentially faster and efficient SSD storage, and the OWC Express 4M2 has room for four NVMe SSDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_3\"\u003eDISPLAYPORT\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay connection flexibility is yours with a convenient DisplayPort located right on the rear of the OWC Express 4M2. There’s no need to worry about adapters or extra long cables. Just plug your display directly into the Express 4M2 and you’re all set.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_4\"\u003eMULTI-DRIVE\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC Express 4M2 comes equipped with OWC SoftRAID which provides the amazing capability to RAID across multiple drive enclosures. You can also add more Express 4M2 drives to your storage pool using Windows Storage Spaces. Configure and reconfigure your storage however you need by combining multiple OWC Express 4M2 drives together on Mac and Windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_5\"\u003eINCLUDES SOFTRAID: EASY AND COMPLETE DRIVE MANAGEMENT\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNow you can maximize disk space, get the fastest access speeds, and protect against disk failure with Plug and Play simplicity. SoftRAID’s easy setup makes it a breeze to create RAID volumes by helping you through the entire process. Just decide what you’re using your RAID volume for and how much space to allocate to it. It's that simple to create your preference of speed and\/or redundancy attributes of your data volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOWC enclosures ship with the XT version of SoftRAID. SoftRAID XT and Lite XT are fully featured and designed to only work with OWC solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 id=\"toc_6\"\u003eWORKFLOW AND STORAGE SOLUTIONS FOR PROS\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re finishing and mastering, creating proxies or working with state-of-the-art VFX and AR, you need dependable tech that keeps pace with your demands. OWC workflow and storage solutions cover every angle, delivering processing speeds up to 2800MB\/s1, capacity for all five levels of RAID, and bonus features like the freedom to daisy-chain and hot-swap. 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