Our guides are structured from a hardware perspective which can be a bit confusing when you are trying to setup a dual drive configuration like a Fusion Drive.
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So you have a HSS drive and now you need to add in the SSD using this [http://www.powerbookmedic.com/parts/076-00018/Cable-SSD-Flex.html|Flex cable for a solid state drive (SSD) for the Mac Mini] following this guide [guide|32652] then you need the SSD [product|IF123-123] you only need the smaller 240 GB drive.
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So you have a HDD drive and now you need to add in the SSD using this [http://www.powerbookmedic.com/parts/076-00018/Cable-SSD-Flex.html|Flex cable for a solid state drive (SSD) for the Mac Mini] following this guide [guide|32652] then you need the SSD [product|IF123-123] you only need the smaller 240 GB drive.
At this point you have the needed hardware and if you’ve got it all installed you’ll need to run Disk Utility to format the SSD and lastly convert your SSD & HDD into a Fusion Drive following this [https://www.macworld.com/article/2014011/storage-drives/how-to-make-your-own-fusion-drive.html|How to make your own Fusion Drive]
Our guides are structured from a hardware perspective which can be a bit confusing when you are trying to setup a dual drive configuration like a Fusion Drive.
So you have a HSS drive and now you need to add in the SSD using this [http://www.powerbookmedic.com/parts/076-00018/Cable-SSD-Flex.html|Flex cable for a solid state drive (SSD) for the Mac Mini] following this guide [guide|32652] then you need the SSD [product|IF123-123] you only need the smaller 240 GB drive.
At this point you have the needed hardware and if you’ve got it all installed you’ll need to run Disk Utility to format the SSD and lastly convert your SSD & HDD into a Fusion Drive following this [https://www.macworld.com/article/2014011/storage-drives/how-to-make-your-own-fusion-drive.html|How to make your own Fusion Drive]