RE: Mac mini and SSD ideas/thoughts

mini and SSD ideas/thoughts Wait, they have thunderbolt ones, too? The Samsung palm-sized ones I saw are USB 3.1. Portia. > On Sep 25, 2016, at 11:04 PM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > Hi Portia, > > Are these a USB 3 or thunderbolt devices? > > Yes yo

Re: Mac mini and SSD ideas/thoughts

Yeah Samsung states on Amazon, so I don’t know. And unfortunately, I don’t have someone who would put one in, and not many shops will deal most likely, unless you have bought it from Apple directly. So thats why the curiosity about the Samsung T3 drives. Portia. > On Sep 26, 2016, at 4:29 AM,

Re: Mac mini and SSD ideas/thoughts

I hesitate because of the throughput to the system. The drive itself may run at internal speeds, but how fast can it talk to the computer? The connection type will dictate that, and unless you're using a very modern one, I doubt you'll reach the speed of an internal connection. I could be

Re: Mac mini and SSD ideas/thoughts

To add to my other reply, they run at internal SSD speeds. > On Sep 25, 2016, at 11:04 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Portia, > > Are these a USB 3 or thunderbolt devices? > > Yes you should be able to connect them to your mac and either run the OS off > them or use

Re: Mac mini and SSD ideas/thoughts

Wait, they have thunderbolt ones, too? The Samsung palm-sized ones I saw are USB 3.1. Portia. > On Sep 25, 2016, at 11:04 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Portia, > > Are these a USB 3 or thunderbolt devices? > > Yes you should be able to connect them to your mac and

RE: Mac mini and SSD ideas/thoughts

Hi Portia, Are these a USB 3 or thunderbolt devices? Yes you should be able to connect them to your mac and either run the OS off them or use them as storage devices. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of