i have a Mac Mini 2011 2.3 8 GB of RAM with a 500 GB 5400 RPM hard drive. The last digits of my serial number is djdo
I'm just about to order the IFIXIT dual drive kit, I have a SanDisk 120 SSD will it work?
Extreme 120
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There are a few different generations of the SanDisk SSD 120. Do you know which one you have?
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SanDisk Extreme SSD compatibility "SanDisk Extreme SSD SATA III 6Gb/s drives are backward compatible with SATA II (3Gb/s) interfaces and SATA I (1.5Gb/s) interfaces. However, speeds will be limited to the lower SATA II or SATA I interface capabilities."
You should be fine. Do make sure your firmware is upto date. Follow this Apple T/N: EFI and SMC firmware updates for Intel-based Macs
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Your systems specs: Mac mini 2.3 GHz i5 (Mid-2011)
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SanDisk Extreme 120 Specs
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