Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoNew Mac Mini Has Modular Storage, 256GB Model Will Have Faster SSDwww.macrumors.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkNew Mac Mini Has Modular Storage, 256GB Model Will Have Faster SSDwww.macrumors.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squaredatavoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·6 months agoAnd presumably if you switch the SSD yourself, you’ll brick the whole thing!
minus-squarefourish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 months agoIfixit accomplished it. Required another Mac to reinstall the OS.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI mean, if you’re swapping it for a drive with no OS on it, wouldn’t that make sense?
minus-squarefourish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoOlder intel macs could do an internet recovery on a bare drive. The internet recovery system was part of the ROMs/BIOS.
And presumably if you switch the SSD yourself, you’ll brick the whole thing!
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Ifixit accomplished it. Required another Mac to reinstall the OS.
I mean, if you’re swapping it for a drive with no OS on it, wouldn’t that make sense?
Older intel macs could do an internet recovery on a bare drive. The internet recovery system was part of the ROMs/BIOS.
Right I forgot about that