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NewerTech Guardian MAXimus External Storage with Mirrored Drives and Multiple Interfaces Now with up to 6TB + 6TB (12TB) Capacity

6TB + 6TB Guardian MAXimus with hardware RAID-1 (Mirrored), multiple interfaces, and massive capacity combines performance with the protection of real time data redundancy

Woodstock, IL — October 9, 2014 — Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech®) http://www.newertech.com, a leading developer of Macintosh, iPhone, iPad, iPod, and PC performance upgrades and accessories announced a new 6TB + 6TB capacity for the Guardian MAXimus line of dual-bay, high-performance external storage solutions.

High-Performance, Multiple Interfaces
The Guardian MAXimus, available in capacities up to 6TB + 6TB, adds tremendous storage capacity and throughput to any Mac or PC with USB 3.0, eSATA, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400. It's the perfect external drive for mission critical data such as financial records, accounting data, medical files, business projects, and Time Machine backups with sustained data rates up to 238MB/s read, 245MB/s write.

Zero Downtime
The Guardian MAXimus is Plug and Play ready in RAID-1 mode, for "mirrored" data across two drives. In the event of a single drive failure, the second drive holds all the data intact, allowing the user to continue working, accessing data without interruption. Once the failed drive is replaced, the new drive is automatically mirrored to restore data redundancy.

Compatible + Flexible

 With USB 3.0, eSATA, FireWire 800 and FireWire 400, the Guardian MAXimus requires no complicated setup and comes Plug and Play ready-to-use with the latest Mac models, legacy Macs, and PCs. Multiple interfaces provide the versatility to move between systems with complete interoperability for maximum data backup performance and flexibility.

Eight Models Available: - 500GB + 500GB / 1.0TB (7200RPM) $ 229.99
- 1.0TB + 1.0TB / 2.0TB (7200RPM) $ 249.99
- 2.0TB + 2.0TB / 4.0TB (7200RPM) $ 319.99
- 3.0TB + 3.0TB / 6.0TB (7200RPM) $ 389.99
- 4.0TB + 4.0TB / 8.0TB (7200RPM) $ 549.00
- 5.0TB + 5.0TB / 10.0TB (7200RPM) $ 669.00
- 6.0TB + 6.0TB / 12.0TB (7200RPM) $ 949.00
- Add Your Own Drives enclosure kit $ 119.00

All Guardian MAXimus solutions come Plug and Play ready and include all interface cables, and a $200 retail value disk utility software bundle, as well as an industry leading three-year limited warranty, with free lifetime US-based 24/7 technical support, a 48-hour repair turnaround time, and one year of complimentary Level 1 data recovery service.

"This new 6TB + 6TB capacity steps up the Guardian MAXimus line for the ever growing storage needs of our customers," said Larry O'Connor, President, Newer Technology, Inc. "With the addition of this 20% larger model and the mirrored data protection, the Guardian MAXimus continues to deliver best-in-class performance and reliability in critical applications."

Key Guardian MAXimus Features:
- Mac and PC compatible
- Two hard drive bays
- Hardware Level-1 RAID (Mirrored)
- High performance chipset with USB 3.0, eSATA, FireWire 800, and FireWire 400 interfaces
      One (1) USB 3.0 "B" port, compatible with USB 2.0/1.1
      One (1) eSATA port
      Two (2) FireWire 800 9 pin ports
      One (1) FireWire 400 6 pin port
- Front panel drive status LEDs
- 2.8"(W) x 9"(D) x 5.25"(H)
- 5.5 pound weight
- Real world data transfer speeds up to 238MB/s read, 245MB/s write

Includes:
- External NewerTech Guardian MAXimus storage solution
- 39" High-quality double-shielded eSATA cable
- 36" High-quality double-shielded FireWire 800 cable (9-9 Pin cable)
- 36" High-quality double-shielded FireWire 400 cable (6-6 Pin cable)
- 36" High-quality double-shielded USB 3.0 cable
- US/International 100~240V 12 Volt 5 Amp UL Listed power supply
- Pre-installed Backup and Utility software
      Intech® SpeedTools Utilities™ OEM (For Mac OS 8.6 - X only)
      Prosoft Engineering® Data Backup for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later
      NewerTech DriveGuide for fast and easy initial setup
- Guardian MAXimus Assembly Manual & User PDF Guide
- NewerTech 3 Year Solution Limited Warranty with 48-Hour Turnaround Time
- Complimentary 1-Year Level 1 Data Recovery

Available Immediately
The NewerTech Guardian MAXimus drives are available today from OWC and select retailers. For more information, visit: http://www.newertech.com/products/gmax.php

About NewerTech, Inc.
NewerTech Inc. creates performance upgrades and accessories for Macintosh and PC computers, iPods, iPhones, and iPads, and is headquartered in Woodstock, Illinois. Dealer inquiries are welcome at 1-815-308-7001 or by e-mailing sales@newertech.com.

NewerTech's Industry Awards Include:
– CustomerRetailer EXC!TE Award (2012)
– American Business Award "People's Choice" Stevie® Award (2012)
– Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval
– American Business Awards "Stevie" Gold (2013) and Silver (2014)
– Handyman Club of America Seal of Approval

Company Contact: Eileen Millard, 1-815-333-5023, eileen@newertech.com

Agency Contact: Andy Marken, 1-408-986-0100, andy@markencom.com
Newer Technology, NewerTech, and the Newer Technology boomerang logo are trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Guardian MAXimus is a trademark of Newer Technology, Inc., registered in the U.S Patent and Trademark Office. OWC is a trademark of New Concepts Development Corporation. Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mac and Macintosh are the trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Other marks may be the trademark or registered trademark property of their respective owners.