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    2017 pro SSD upgrade in Monterey

    I had purchased the SSD and adapter to upgrade my 128gb 2017 MacBook Pro. Last week I updated my system without even thinking it might affect my upgrade. My system HD is APFS encrypted, And I want to know how I can restore that to my new sabrent 1TB m.2 SSD I’ve seen at least a dozen videos...
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    Need help upgrading an 2017 iMac

    Recently purchased a mid 2017 base model 27 inch iMac with the 1TB fusion drive and am wanting some opinions what I should do for upgrades while trying to keep the cost down a bit. Before I get heckled for not upgrading the ssd upon ordering it the reason I bought the base model with the 1TB...
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    Should I upgrade internals on my 2011 MBP?

    I have an Early 2011 MacBook Pro 13" that runs well but has been a bit slower than I want it to be. A few years ago, I upgraded the RAM from 4GB to 8GB when I started using Adobe software regularly. I still have the stock 320GB Hitachi HDD. Forgive me if I am not clear, I am not very well versed...
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    MC Express 1TB PCIe SSD compatibility with early 2015 MBPro 13"

    I've recently purchased a used early 2015 13" Retina MB Pro with 8GB Ram and 128GB SSD. I've been doing a lot of research and am beginning to get a hint of the complexities in my question. 1. Will the new MCE Technologies 1TB PCIe SSD work in my machine...
  5. sibby

    early 2009 iMac upgrade advice?

    Hi folks, I'm new to this forum, and have very limited experience with upgrading computers, with the exception of RAM and battery replacements. I own an early 2009 20-inch iMac, 2.66 GHz Intel Core Duo, running OS X 10.9.5. I upgraded the RAM two years ago to 4 GB (1067 MHz DDR3). As one might...
  6. Threatnique

    Ssd on a hackingtosh

    hey , I have a upgraded 2009 4,1 2.4ghz quad CPU system to 2010 5,1 3.46ghz quad CPU system. I have the gtx750 with no efi. I didn't feel much difference on speed after spending all that money on CPU. I'm researching the SSD drives , I'm happy to get the Samsung sm951 512 with a pcie connector...