Install single 2.5" SSD?
How can I install a single SSD in the main Hard Drive slot without the fans running at full speed? It's a Samsung 850 Evo, so no other connectors for a thernal sensor cable.
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How can I install a single SSD in the main Hard Drive slot without the fans running at full speed? It's a Samsung 850 Evo, so no other connectors for a thernal sensor cable.
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You need to use this cable: OWC In-line Digital Thermal Sensor for iMac 2011 HD or SSD Upgrade. It makes no difference who's SSD you use they all require it.
Here's some background info: SMC issues
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Even though this is a 2010 model? Doesn't Yosemit support TRIM?
The first cut of it didn't, the current version gives you a way to enable it. You don't need TRIM enabler software. It's a simple command line you type in a terminal window and it's done! Latest OS X update allows you to enable TRIM for third-party SSDs.
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