#COST OF NEW HARD DRIVE FOR IMAC INSTALL#

*Fusion Drive: Fusion Drive is Apple' hybrid drive which combines a hard disk drive (HDD) with a NAND flash storage (SSD) and presents it as a single Core Storage managed logical volume with the space of both drives combined.

This video is about re-creating a fusion drive and see how it speeds up the boot-up and other processses. Some may like this but I observed a slow down so decided to create a fusion drive.

#COST OF NEW HARD DRIVE FOR IMAC INSTALL#

As part of making a clean install of High Sierra, I somehow formatted the Fusion drive into 2 discrete drives - 1TB HDD + 128GB SSD. I recently purchased a used 2012 Mac with a 1.12 TB Fusion Drive*. No compulsion whatsoever, but your support will help me spare more time to make Mac quick fix videos. And I've had a bunch of offers to buy a coffee.hence adding my Paypal link here. *From the comments below its evident that this quick fix has helped quite a few. If you would like to learn more, then checkout online courses on Udemy.ДЄlternatively, watch my courses on SkillShare with a 2 months free trial. SUBSCRIBE AND TURN ON NOTIFICATION TO SEE MY NEW VIDEOS! I am a Linux System Administrator, that also does Web Development on the macOS. Smaller files will be much faster than this. Without taking your computer apart, I show you how I dramatically sped up my iMac to make it least 3 times faster loading large files. Do you have an iMac or a Mac mini with a fusion drive?

Cost of new hard drive for imac