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stevefo

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Original poster
Mar 16, 2013
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I've got a Late 2012 iMac. I was looking into using an external SSD to run OSX.

Should I look into Thunderbolt or USB 3.0 enclosure for a 512GB SSD?

If I use a 512GB SSD, Do I need one with external power?

I'm looking for suggestions from my fellow forum members who have done this.
 
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