Upgrading 2013-2015 Macbook Pro SSD to M.2 NVMe
2015-2017 MacBook Air originally shipped with 4x lanes PCIe 2.0 AHCI SSUBX SSD (speed ~1.4GB/s). They all support NVMe SSDs at full 4x lanes PCIe 2.0 speed (~1.4GB/s) with no size limit. The A1466 MacBook Air 13", Mid 2012 (MacBookAir5,2) is reported to being able to both support SATA and NVMe M.2 SSD, but this need to be confirmed. 1-b MacBook ...
Upgrade Your MacBook's Wireless Card! (WiFI AC - MacRumors …
Feb 3, 2021 · The Retina Macbook Pro Wireless cards cost $10 on eBay give or take, and they have 3 antenna connectors, whereas the MacBook Air has 2. I used to own a 2015 13 inch Macbook Air and I can confirm that the 2 antenna connectors that it has will suffice. The designs will be on GitHub, and everyone is free to use it and access the documentation there.
How well does Monterey run on an Early 2015 13" MBP?
USA (Virginia) Jun 8, 2022. #2. Monterey is running fine on our Early 2015 13" MBP (8 GB RAM, 256 SSD). No performance problems, though it's lightly used (spouse's email and browsing, mostly). iCloud syncing working fine. One thing to note: It had been my daughter's, running Mojave. I completely wiped the internal SSD device and did a fresh ...
MacBook Air 2017 vs MacBook Pro 2015: Which one to choose?
Nov 19, 2022 · LaMonte said: 2015 MacBook Pro is the better choice, the memory and the SSD can be upgraded. That is not correct. The memory cannot be upgraded on either the 13" 2015 Pro or the 13" 2017 Air. On the flip side, the SSD can be upgraded on both of them. The 2015 Pro and the 2017 Air I purchased both came with 128 GB SSDs.
MacBook Air 2015: which replacement 1TB SSD? - MacRumors …
Jan 11, 2022 · OWC sells these for $160 and ships word wide-ish, they are PCIe 3.1 x4 NVMe SSD capable of performing up to 2382MB/. Western Digital is a better option for pricing and available in stores. If that picture is accurate, it's a generic third party drive (with an Apple connector), running a Silicon Motion 2263XT.
Reccomendations for MacBook Air replacement battery
Dec 15, 2018. #1. The battery on my MacBook Air, model - A1466, is in dire need of replacement. I've been trying to do my research to find an efficient and affordable battery but frankly I'm a bit overwhelmed. Especially since I continue to read that many Amazon reviews are inaccurate.
Late 2013 MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air 2015 - MacRumors Forums
3,950. Jul 4, 2021. #4. bananagranny said: I’m just on a budget, and the 2015 MBP is out of my price range. I understand. If you want Monterey, then the Air is the obvious choice. The 2015 Air can be used with a 4K monitor, which may make up for the lack of a builtin Retina display. B.
Guide: MacBook Air Heatsink and Heat Pad Mod - MacRumors …
Jun 21, 2020 · The heat pad mod is relatively simple. We need to cut the Wathai Blue pad (in Step 0) to fit over the top of our heatsink. This can be done with a pair of scissors, as the pad cuts easily. I cut one rather large piece to cover most of the heatsink, and then cut a smaller strip to cover the right side of the heatsink.
Does a 2015 MacBook Pro still cut it in 2024? - MacRumors Forums
Jul 14, 2024 · A 2020 MacBook Air M1 will service your described computing needs but will probably cost several hundred more than 9-yr old 2015 MBP, which will service your computing needs as well, with the caveat it no longer receives OS or security updates. If your budget is $1K US or more, don’t even consider an Intel Mac.
[GUIDE] Install Windows 7 on Air 2015 - MacRumors Forums
Mar 17, 2016 · Plug your Windows 7 install media. In Finder copy the efi\boot folder from Windows 7 install media to the EFI folder on the ESP volume you just mounted. In the Terminal window run sudo bless --mount /Volumes/esp --setBoot. Finish Windows 7 Installation. Reboot your computer, this time not holding any option keys.