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    Formatting causing stress on SSD?

    Hello I've just bought a new iMac 5K with the full opgrade including 1TB flash storage. I've been installing Windows 10 in the iMac as well through bootcamp, however the process didn't run smooth. During the install, some error code occur and I had to start over multiple times. A part of the...
    • dsiim
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    • bootcamp ssd
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
  2. barry.pearson

    SSD in 3.5" HDD Sled

    Hey just wondering if someone could point me in the right direction. I have a Mac Pro 2009 and my HDD is starting to fail so I was going to put in an SSD I have spare, however the ports won't line up. My main drive, also a SSD, sits inside a plastic adaptor to line up with the power and SATA...
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    iTunes troubles locating music on SSD

    Hello all, I have a MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2014) and have recently purchased a Transcend JetDrive Lite 360 128GB, which fits very nicely in to the SDXC port, as extra hard drive space. I thought I'd fill this drive with a fair chunk of my music to free up space, so copied over...
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    Samsung 850 EVO alternatives for 2011 MBP

    I have an early 2011 MBP 13" right now and would like to upgrade with an SSD. (The RAM upgrade didn't seem to have any noticable changes) I have heard many issues regarding 850 EVO installation on Macs, thus OWC is more recommended for us I guess? Since the 850 EVO has the best value, what...
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    Issue with iMac SSD upgrade

    I recently upgraded my mid-2010 27" iMac with a new Samsung 850-Evo SSD and am running into a weird problem. The install was easy with the adapter I used from OWC with the thermal sensor, nothing out of the ordinary occurred, no breaks, no broken display cable. SMC and PRAM all reset. When I...
    • RobotMan
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    • apple hardware test el capitain error imac imac 27 mid-2010 reboot ssd upgrading white screen
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
  6. Sam Leach

    Mid 2010 13-inch Mbp slow SSD performance

    Hi, I have a Mid 2010 13-inch MacBook Pro that I upgraded with a OCZ Vertex 2 120GB (SATA 2) in late 2012. I also put 8GB of RAM in it at the same time. After more than 3 years of use I ran Blackmagic Disk Speed Test today and I am not getting over 100MB/s on either read or write (below). Is...
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    Old Hard Drive wont eject

    So i just installed an SSD into my 2012 Macbook pro (non retina) cloned it using super duper and put the old HD in a portable enclosure. now when i plug that HD into the usb I can't eject it because it says its being used and can only shut down.. Does anyone have an idea why or a fix? let me...
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    MBPr water damaged, how do I get data out?

    So my cat knocked over a glass and poured water right on to the keyboard of my MBPr 13". My bad, should not have had any liquid in a container without a lid near the laptop. Now the MBPr would not boot and I'm not sure how I can get my data out. I used to have all of my data synced to other...
  9. jdolan

    Why is my 2009 iMac making a clicking sound?

    My 2009 iMac is making a faint clicking (or knocking) sound. I thought this was the sound of the hard drive was going bad, so I replaced it with a solid state drive. It is still making this sound after installing the SSD. You can hear the regular click in this video...
    • jdolan
    • Thread
    • clicking sound hdd imac ssd
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  10. Papa Goose

    late 2009 iMac SSD upgrade

    Hell guru's I have a 27" that i upgraded to 16gb ram and it's running ok. I'm now thinking about changing the existing 1TB hard drive for a Scan Disk 960gb SSD. Anyone done this and what was the result? Some say it will speed up the machine, other say unless I change the motherboard it wont...
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