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Not for the faint of heart ... upgrading SSD on M1 Mac Mini

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by: Alan Browne - Sat, 2 Sep 2023 15:30 UTC

Since the asshats at Apple insist on soldering SSD to the mother board
despite oodles of room for SSD NVMe slots... and their 2TB option is
wildly overpriced ...

Some rebel!

https://youtu.be/apEKAY11NQs

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by: J Burns - Fri, 8 Sep 2023 16:00 UTC

On 9/2/23 11:30 AM, Alan Browne wrote:
>
> Since the asshats at Apple insist on soldering SSD to the mother board
> despite oodles of room for SSD NVMe slots... and their 2TB option is
> wildly overpriced ...
>
> Some rebel!
>
> https://youtu.be/apEKAY11NQs
>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhKd1pGWF-Q

I'd rather spend $220 for a 1TB Envoy Pro.

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by: Chris Schram - Fri, 8 Sep 2023 18:27 UTC

On 2023-09-08, J Burns <burns@nospam.com> wrote:
> On 9/2/23 11:30 AM, Alan Browne wrote:
>>
>> Since the asshats at Apple insist on soldering SSD to the mother board
>> despite oodles of room for SSD NVMe slots... and their 2TB option is
>> wildly overpriced ...
>>
>> Some rebel!
>>
>> https://youtu.be/apEKAY11NQs
>>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhKd1pGWF-Q
>
> I'd rather spend $220 for a 1TB Envoy Pro.

When the spinning rust on my last Intel iMac got too slow for the latest
macOS, I opted for a 1TB Crucial SSD hung off a Thunderbolt port. That
kept the iMac going for another couple of software cycles, until it gave
up the ghost for another reason.

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computers / comp.sys.mac.system / Re: Not for the faint of heart ... upgrading SSD on M1 Mac Mini

Subject	Author
Not for the faint of heart ... upgrading SSD on M1 Mac Mini	Alan Browne
Re: Not for the faint of heart ... upgrading SSD on M1 Mac Mini	J Burns
Re: Not for the faint of heart ... upgrading SSD on M1 Mac Mini	Chris Schram