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    Late 2015 iMac HDD replacement 17,1

    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?
    • wofawarrior
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    • hdd replacement imac os install from flashdrive
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    Replace 3.5 HDD with 2.5 Laptop HDD

    My question is I have a Mid-2010 21.5" iMac and the hard drive has failed. I have a spare 1TB 2.5" Laptop hard drive that can use but am wondering if I can use it without issues of overheating. I recently updated my Mid-2011 21.5 iMac from a 3.5 HDD to an 2.5 SSD and went smooth as butter. As...
    • Bmacphe1
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    • fan control hdd replacement imac laptop
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    • Forum: iMac
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    2010 iMac (iMac 11,3) upgrade questions

    Hi all, appreciate any advice and help you can give me. I have a 27" 2010 iMac (iMac 11,3) which is the i3 version. I am going to upgrade the RAM to 16GB and add a 480gb Sandisk SSD Plus drive via the free Sata port using OWC kit. At the same time I am going to upgrade the current 1 TB HDD...
    • Agentsmithy
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    • hdd replacement imac
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
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