
If it lists "Upper" then you have a special configuration and you need item listed in this listing, SKU OWCDIYIMM11D2B.

Scroll to the "Location" item if you see "Lower" you may proceed using the standard installation instructions. Next, click the "Info" button on the toolbar. tools Plaats gemakkelijk een tweede harde schijf of snelle SSD in uw Mac model Mid 2011 of Late 2012 met de OWC Mac mini. Open Applications/Utilities/Disk Utility.app and click on the grey drive icon at the left edge of the window.

If the "Connection ID" at the bottom-left corner of the window lists "Lower", you may proceed using the standard installation instructions and this item is not for you. Note for OWC Aura N-Series or OWC Aura X-Series SSD Upgrades macOS 10.13 High Sierra (or later macOS) must be installed on the host computer before installing the OWC Aura N-Series or OWC Aura X-Series SSD.
Owc mac mini ssd install video how to#
To do this, open Applications/Utilities/Disk Utility.app and click on the grey drive icon at the left edge of the window. OWCs step-by-step video of how to install a OWC SSD into 13-Inch Macbook Pro Late 2013-Early 2015. If you have a 2012 or later model, you will want to determine the configuration of your Mac mini's drives prior to ordering. *NOTE: A small number of 2012 units were shipped with the drive mounted in the upper drive bay rather than the more typical lower bay shown in this video. Technical support for this DIY product consists only of this video. OWC assumes no responsibility for damage that may occur during the install. Hi, I have a new Thunderbolt 3 OWC SSD external drive that connects to my 2020 Mini's T3 port and even since before I formatted the external (to APFS), I kept getting 'Disk Not Ejected Properly'messages as the OWC kept unmounting on its own, even during a clone. Running out of storage space in your Mac mini or looking to improve performance with an OWC SSD? Now you can add a second 9.5mm or smaller 2.5" SATA Hard Drive or Solid State Drive (sold separately) to your 2011, 2012 or Later Mac mini.īefore attempting to perform this installation, please watch the following instructional video in its entirety to determine your ability to perform this complex procedure.
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This item is for mac Mini which has factory HDD/SSD installed into the Upper Bay.

(please watch the video below for explanation) OWC Data Doubler' SSD/2.5' Hard Drive Installation Kit. Running out of storage space in your Mac mini or looking to improve performance with an OWC SSD Now you can add a second 9.5mm or smaller 2.5' SATA Hard Drive or Solid State Drive (sold separately) to your 2011 & 2012 Mac mini. Description of the kit is somewhat lacking on Amazon, but is fully detailed on their site. This item is for mac Mini which has factory HDD/SSD installed into the Upper Bay. Just completed adding an SSD to my Late 2012 Mac Mini thanks to this kit. OWC Data Doubler' SSD/2.5" Hard Drive Installation Kit
