The M4 Mac mini came with a surprise — a slotted and upgradeable SSD. Here's how to install one, get it running, what to expect for speed, and what's happened in the last six months since upgrading.

My Mac is now silent. After installing a solid state drive (SSD) with no moving parts, the drone of my iMac’s hard drive and fans has given way to such an absence of sound that I only hear the ...

Following multiple vendors offering internal SSD updates for the M4 Mac mini, one has now revealed that it has prototyped a model for the M4 Pro version.

But there’s a ray of hope with the new Mac mini, which started shipping on Friday. In a teardown posted on X, ohgkg shows that the Mac mini’s SSD is on a separate board instead of integrated ...

Hobbyists can now get it for less. Mac mini M4 with retrofit SSD: Some manual skill is required. (Image: Apple / expandmacmini.com) Jan 22, 2025 at 3:20 pm CET 3 min. read Mac & i ...

Mac miniのメモリー増設や換装だけなら不要ですが、分解には六芒星形のトルクスドライバーT6、T8が必要です。 増設キットを買った際、＋580円で ...

By default, OS, unlike Windows, doesn't automatically enable the TRIM command for a self-installed SSD. (If your Mac comes with an SSD, TRIM will already be enabled.) ...

Here are the details about my setup * Mid 2011 Mac mini (2.7GHz i7, 8GB RAM) * Hard drive has been replaced with a 120GB SSD * Drobo 5D is attached via Thunderbolt with 5x1TB Seagate drives in it ...

Here's the setup. * 2011 Mac mini (yeah, I know, it is old) * 120GB SanDisk SSD from 2017 * Fresh install of the OS I'm trying to sell this Mac mini now that I got a new M1 Mac mini. The write ...

We found that the Mac mini (2023) with the M2 chip and 256GB of storage has fewer NAND chips for the SSD than its predecessor with the M1 chip and 256GB of storage, which results in slower read ...