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Title: New Mac mini restricts RAM and storage upgrades, but hints at PCIe SSD possibilities Post by: HCK on October 23, 2014, 03:00:18 am New Mac mini restricts RAM and storage upgrades, but hints at PCIe SSD possibilities
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Mac mini fans recently rejoiced after Apple updated the storied compact Mac (http://www.macworld.com/article/2834508/apple-updates-mac-mini-still-drops-starting-price-by-100.html) after two years (http://www.macworld.com/article/2012878/apple-updates-mac-mini-with-faster-processors-and-storage.html) without a major overhaul. But for DIY types, the new Mac mini is a mixed bag offering both heartache and promise.</p><p> The teardown experts over at iFixit (https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Mac+Mini+Late+2014+Teardown/30410) recently took apart the base model 2014 Mac Mini with a 500GB hard drive and 1.4GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 processor. The DIY site found that upgrading the Mac mini’s RAM is now pretty much impossible, but adding an internal SSD at a later date just might be doable.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2836399/new-mac-mini-restricts-ram-and-storage-upgrades-but-hints-at-pcie-ssd-possibilities.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: New Mac mini restricts RAM and storage upgrades, but hints at PCIe SSD possibilities (http://www.macworld.com/article/2836399/new-mac-mini-restricts-ram-and-storage-upgrades-but-hints-at-pcie-ssd-possibilities.html#tk.rss_all) |