{"id":27149,"date":"2026-01-29T13:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/owc-9mm-optical-enclosure-kit-for-mac-mini\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T13:49:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:49:22","slug":"owc-9mm-optical-enclosure-kit-for-mac-mini","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/owc-9mm-optical-enclosure-kit-for-mac-mini\/","title":{"rendered":"OWC 9mm Optical Enclosure Kit for Mac Mini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>OWC Data Doubler Optical Bay Hard Drive\/SSD Mounting Solution <\/strong>enables you to replace your optical drive with an extra hard drive or SSD. You can replace your Mac Mini or iMac&#8217;s internal SuperDrive with the Data Doubler. In addition, it is suitable for use with 2009 Mac Mini and 2009 2011 iMac models.<\/p>\n<p>Using the blue anodized aluminum bracket with adaptor cable, any 9.5mm tall 2.5&#8243; SATA hard disk drive or a SSD can be mounted. The complete assembly of Data Doubler with the hard drive can be installed into a Mac Mini or iMac&#8217;s 5.25&#8243; optical drive bay. In addition, the installed drive functions like a SATA storage device and can be setup\/partitioned using the Apple Disk Utility Program.<\/p>\n<p>The Data Doubler Optical Bay Hard Drive\/SSD Mounting Solution offers configuration options such as individual volume creation with its own desktop icon, combining a new drive with the existing internal drive for one larger volume (SPAN), combining a new matching drive with existing internal for high performance RAID 0 Stripe volume,Time Machine backup drive configuration, and formatting one drive for the Mac OS and the other dedicated for Windows.<\/p>\n<h3>Product Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Replaces Optical Drive with Hard Drive<\/li>\n<li>For 2009 Mac Mini\/2009 2011 iMac Models<\/li>\n<li>Blue Anodized Aluminum Bracket<\/li>\n<li>Adaptor Cable<\/li>\n<li>Uses Apple Disk Utility Program<\/li>\n<li>Supports Configuration Options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OWC Data Doubler Optical Bay Hard Drive\/SSD Mounting Solution enables you to replace your optical drive with an extra hard drive or SSD. You can replace your Mac Mini or iMac&#8217;s internal SuperDrive with the Data Doubler. In addition, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/product\/owc-9mm-optical-enclosure-kit-for-mac-mini\/\">Readmore<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":27148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[150,227,198],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-27149","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-computer-peripherals","product_cat-enclosures","product_cat-storage","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/27149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=27149"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=27149"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itbrilliance.co.za\/itbstore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=27149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}