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Are you sure the newer iMacs have soldered on storage? I was under the impression they use m.2 SSDs.
by cl3misch 6y ago
Are you sure the newer iMacs have soldered on storage? I was under the impression they use m.2 SSDs.
- yreg 6y agoThey don't. I wouldn't call it user replaceable, since it's difficult, but no soldering required.[0] Many vendors (including Apple premium resellers) offer replacing the drives for whatever you like. [0] iFixIt https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iMac+Intel+27-Inch+EMC+2546+Blade+SSD+Replacement/15758 https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iMac+Intel+27-Inch+EMC+2546+Bla...
- jjoonathan 6y agoNice! You're right, that procedure is a bit yuck, but so it goes on macs these days.
- beervirus 6y agoNot clear if this will be possible with the 2020 model though, since it has the T2 chip.