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Can I put a 1TB drive into a mid 2009 20” iMac?

Can I put a 1TB drive into a mid 2009 20” iMac?

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Sure! Just make sure you get a drive which is SATA II (3.0 Gb/s) capable. Most drives today are strictly SATA III (6.0 Gb/s) - Fixed speed. A few drives offer support for multiple SATA I/O’s - Auto Sense.

Make sure you review the drives spec sheet to see SATA II listed. As an example Seagate Barracuda HDD spec sheet and here’s the guide to put it in iMac Intel 20" EMC 2266 Hard Drive Replacement

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