OWC has launched new Quad and Dual USB-C HDMI adapters that help Mac and PC users connect multiple 4K displays without juggling multiple dongles.| NERDS.xyz
I’ve been exploring Thunderbolt quite a bit lately. As a follow up to my post about using Thunderbolt in a NAS, I recently bought a Gigabyte Maple Ridge Thunderbolt 4 add on card. I’ve captured a few thoughts, observations and pics here. Gigabyte GC-Maple Ridge| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog
In this post I’m demonstrating how to create a high-speed macos volume using quantity 2 Thunderbolt ports and NVMe enclosures. This solution uses RAID-0 (striping) so the failure threshold is more than twice that of a normal standalone disk. This example is for demonstration purposes and could be useful for video editing scratch space, rendering, large photo sessions or similar uses. Obviously, good backups (RAID is not a backup) or a more reliable storage tier is recommended for daily use.| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog
Updated for 2021 !!! Update: I’ve recently added a Thunderbolt 3 PCIe card for easy 40 Gbps connectivity. Why another NAS/DAS article? There are a lot resources online for building your own DIY DAS. A lot of them contain good information but none of them were comprehensive for the DAS I wanted to build so I compiled the information that was useful for my specific 2019 build here. The prices linked below are subject to market fluctuations and timing, so some of the components I found at a gr...| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog
In this post I discuss how you can upgrade a NAS Server by adding Thunderbolt 3 for lightning fast connectivity at 20 or 40Gbps. This particular implementation is specific to an Apple Mac Mini M1 and| Chris Bergerons Tech Blog