![]() Technically any SSD drive will work on a Macintosh computer. Toshiba, OWC, Crucial, Samsung, Transcend, Sandisk. If you have a macbook or a Mac Mini what you need is 2.5″ SATA Drive. What’s the best SSD drive for an Apple computer? It’s like having a very very fast very very big thumb drive. They store data on a chip rather than on a spinning disk. There are two problems with so many moving parts: (1) it slows everything down, and (2) eventually one of these parts will seize up or break and the drive will fail. There is also a ‘head’ that moves across the spinning disk to read the data (like an old record player). Traditional hard drives have a spinning disk inside. Otherwise you can have a go at installing one yourself. If you have an older one that you’d like to upgrade you should be able to take your Macintosh computer to a local dealer and have them install an SSD drive. All MacBooks now come standard with an SSD drive. I can’t think of any reason why you should not be using one. ![]() Now SSD drives have dropped dramatically in price and you can just replace your existing drive with an SSD one. ![]() Back then SSD drives were expensive and the whole process I described was a bit complicated. In 2015 I wrote this post about installing an SSD drive.
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