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'''Sad to tell you need a different SSD!''' The SATA I/O of your system is only SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) Most drives today are a fixed speed SATA III (6.0 Gb/s). One of the few drives you can get that will work in your system is a [https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/global.semi.static/Samsung_SSD_860_EVO_Data_Sheet_Rev1.pdf|Samsung 860 EVO]. Look at the Interface line in the space sheet you’ll see it supports 1.5 Gb/s. What ever drive you get needs to list it like this one.
-'''Now the bad news!''' Keep in mind this system is unable to support newer more secure OS-X versions and the one you needed that properly supports SSD’s. It also has a known issue with the Dedicated GPU chip. I’m not sure if its worth the cost. I would just stick with a cheaper HDD drive (again one that runs at SATA I speed). I also wouldn’t use it online or store any personal info on it either.
+'''Now the bad news!''' Keep in mind this system is unable to support newer more secure OS-X versions and the one you needed that properly supports SSD’s. You need OS-X Yosemite 10.10.x  or newer. I’m not sure if its worth the cost. I would just stick with a cheaper HDD drive (again one that runs at SATA I speed). I also wouldn’t use it online or store any personal info on it either if you are using anything older than OS-X El Capitan 10.11.x.

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crwdns2934245:0crwdne2934245:0 Dan

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-Sad to tell you need a different SSD! The SATA I/O of your system is only SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) Most drives today are a fixed SATA III (6.0 Gb/s). One of the few drives you can get that will work in your system is a [https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/global.semi.static/Samsung_SSD_860_EVO_Data_Sheet_Rev1.pdf|Samsung 860 EVO]. Look at the Interface line in the space sheet you’ll see it supports 1.5 Gb/s. What ever drive you get needs to list it like this one.
+'''Sad to tell you need a different SSD!''' The SATA I/O of your system is only SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) Most drives today are a fixed speed SATA III (6.0 Gb/s). One of the few drives you can get that will work in your system is a [https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/global.semi.static/Samsung_SSD_860_EVO_Data_Sheet_Rev1.pdf|Samsung 860 EVO]. Look at the Interface line in the space sheet you’ll see it supports 1.5 Gb/s. What ever drive you get needs to list it like this one.
'''Now the bad news!''' Keep in mind this system is unable to support newer more secure OS-X versions and the one you needed that properly supports SSD’s. It also has a known issue with the Dedicated GPU chip. I’m not sure if its worth the cost. I would just stick with a cheaper HDD drive (again one that runs at SATA I speed). I also wouldn’t use it online or store any personal info on it either.

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crwdns2934241:0crwdne2934241:0 Dan

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Sad to tell you need a different SSD! The SATA I/O of your system is only SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) Most drives today are a fixed SATA III (6.0 Gb/s). One of the few drives you can get that will work in your system is a [https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/global.semi.static/Samsung_SSD_860_EVO_Data_Sheet_Rev1.pdf|Samsung 860 EVO]. Look at the Interface line in the space sheet you’ll see it supports 1.5 Gb/s. What ever drive you get needs to list it like this one.

'''Now the bad news!''' Keep in mind this system is unable to support newer more secure OS-X versions and the one you needed that properly supports SSD’s. It also has a known issue with the Dedicated GPU chip. I’m not sure if its worth the cost. I would just stick with a cheaper HDD drive (again one that runs at SATA I speed). I also wouldn’t use it online or store any personal info on it either.

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