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  1. M

    iM 4,1-14,4 Old HDD to SSD iMac late 2006 24"

    Hello! I installed an SSD in a 2006 24" iMac, when I tried to install the operating system with bootable USB 2.0 it said it took 2 hours and 30 minutes. Is this normal? I don't remember it taking that long with the old HDD. The SSD is crucial 500gb from the official page but I did put a 3.5...
  2. Rantipole

    Wifi issues corrected? Ventura on older Mac?

    Hi. I'm one of the people having problems with wifi with Monterey (see: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/wifi-issue-with-monterey.2323222/ and several other threads). I considered updating to Ventura, but I have a 2017 iMac. I'm concerned this will slow down my Mac to brick status. I tried...
  3. Jensensi

    Can't load website - security certificate issue on old imac

    Hi all! Need a bit of help. I'm running an old imac that I grabbed cheap. 2008 I think, running 10.6.8. Just want to use it as a media player. My music streaming app is Deezer which requires IOS11 minimum so the app is a no go but I should be able to play it from a browser. Only problem is it's...