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Now that Apple has finally gone to SSDs, what kind of files should be stored on a one? Just the OS? Video files currently in use? Reason I’m asking..I currently have a 3 TB Fusion Drive and I’m trying to figure out what size SSD to have in a new iMac. TIA...

Since many people were asking which RAM modules they could use to upgrade the 2019 or 2020 iMac, here are once and for all the compatible memory modules for both models. Feel free to add any kits you personally tested. Memory upgrade compatibility list for iMac 2019-2020 Compatible Crucial...

Since the first 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display was released in 2014, Apple discontinued Target Display Mode for those models going forward. This was due to various technical limitations that were never overcome -- until today (potentially), with the release of the updated iMac 5K with the...

Hi guys, I am looking to purchase the new Flight Simulator 2020 for my iMac via bootcamp, however I am unsure on wether my iMac will run it. My specs: iMac 21.5 Early 2019 Intel Core i7 8700 32GB Ram Vega 20 Graphics 1TB SSD I have been trying to find this out for ages, but nobody seems to...

I used adapter convert USB C to HDIM and then I connected HDIM to soundbar of Sony via HDMI, but it's nothing for me. I tried to find something in MIDI setup, Sound (Input and Output) and Display but it's still nothing for me. I don't like to use Bluetooth to connect this soundbar. My...

My HDD went out on my (late 2015) iMac so I'm looking at a OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G Professional grade SSD, its formatted for Macs, has anyone installed one? I'm getting the 2tb Also any advice on putting the OS on a flash drive to install should I install Catalina or Mojave?

Hello, everyone, I have an iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2638 on hand, which has been standing still for a long time and unfortunately doesn't show any picture on the display - only I see that it glows very weakly: The 4 status LEDs all light up when I start my iMac: Is there a hardware error...

Hello, I would like to ask about minimal model of 21.5" iMac for being able to use FCP X and Motion 5 in smooth work. I want my iMac for 1080p/1440p 60FPS video editing + dive in Motion Graphics, I want zero problems but in relative cheap AND 100% most comfortable to use product. I am currently...

Hello hello, I currently have a really frustrating problem with my iMac 2012. For about a month now I have been experiencing a unresponsive black screen, it would usually happens after the computer goes to sleep. It won't wake after sleep (completely unresponsive) however I can hear a faint fan...

After reassembling a 2017 21.5" retina iMac (the one where there is a single mic at the bottom of the display, as opposed to previous generations which had 2 mics near the iSight at the top), and being careful that the adhesive strips on the bottom don't block the mic, I noticed the microphone...

I'd like to occasionally use my G4 for musical drafting. I put an SSD into the iMac recently, but haven't updated the RAM from the 1GB it has now. I probably will eventually, but somehow it feels like it's not the culprit, or that it's not the only culprit to the issue. The issue is that even...

Hello, I have iMac 27' 2011. It wasnt turning on so I took it to Apple Authorised Service Provider here in Bosnia. After two days they said that the problem is dead Logic board. They don't have that part because machine is obsolete but they said if I find it somewhere else they would be happy to...

Hello all, This is my first post and I wanted to know if perhaps this could be possible? I will be replacing the HDD of this iMac with a 1TB SSD and I also wanted it to upgrade the RAM. However, I know it will only take 2 sticks of RAM. So, I was just wondering if anybody knew if perhaps this...

I have a Mac running Catalina and Safari running 13.1.2. I like using Reader View to save articles or tutorials to read them later on. Also, to use it as a reference point. Usually, I am going to Apples own support sites (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201519) to use Reader View and save...

Hey ya'll, I ordered a new iMac and upgraded it with 1 TB of SSD storage. But when opened it and looked under "about this mac" it only has 1 TB of Flash Storage. What should I do? Return it? Take it to the Apple store? Thanks

Hi my name is bar I have an iMac 21.5 inch Mid 2011 iMac (intel i5 2.55ghz) and I need to remove my stand but when I try the business card trick I don’t feel any notch Please Help! Thank you...

So after reading through post for a few days im getting the feeling there is a fairly large group of people that are stuck between these two options like myself. With Apple really giving no information about pricing, and release date (other than late 4Q20 or 1/2Q21), would this be a good...

I recently discovered MacRumors has a pretty active PowerPC community. My first Mac was a 2005 iMac G5 and I’ve held onto it all these years. I’ve decided I’d like to do a clean install of the last supported OS (Leopard 10.5). Couple of questions. 1) If I buy a 10.5 install disk, I’m assuming...

Hello! Ive just got an update to my ordered iMac 5k which I ordered on June 24. The new information is that my iMac is preparing for shipment, but I don't really understand what it REALLY means, and how long it will be taking. Thanks Lowe

I have a late-2013 27" iMac and was hoping to improve its performance by installing macOS Catalina on an external SSD drive and connecting it via Thunderbolt. I bought: Samsung 500GB X5 Thunderbolt 3 Portable SSD includes Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) USB-C Cable) - this cable isn't compatible with a...