Different connectors, very different technology for communicating with the drive. I think you can get an adapter but I would always go with a product built for that model of Mac
Sam MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 [email protected] www.macambulance.co.uk MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. On 31 Jul 2019, at 11:05, Simon Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote: Thanks Sam and Steve for your replies, What i’m struggling to get my head around is Jetdrive on Amazon is the best part of £200 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Transcend-TS480GJDM850-Jetdrive-850-Internal/dp/B07DCKLWQN/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=JetDrive+Transcend&qid=1564141443&s=gateway&sr=8-6 Yet what looks like the same drive from Crucial is £70 https://uk.crucial.com/gbr/en/ct500p1ssd8?gclid=CjwKCAjw4NrpBRBsEiwAUcLcDJ-sI6OakUrLjC8r1bmJZPIv-Ky0oi8FW92_buWcMGRWZ64ARw_omxoC1sUQAvD_BwE&cm_mmc=shopping-_-lengow-_-null-_-uk&ev_chn=shop&ef_id=CjwKCAjw4NrpBRBsEiwAUcLcDJ-sI6OakUrLjC8r1bmJZPIv-Ky0oi8FW92_buWcMGRWZ64ARw_omxoC1sUQAvD_BwE:G:s Yet the Crucial site says it’s not compatible with Apple? What am i missing? Regards Simon > On 26 Jul 2019, at 00:09, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote: > > JetDrive Transcend is a good bet from Amazon. They now make the PCIe model > which is compatible with the 2013+ MacBook Pro > > Regards > > Sam > > > MacAmbulance Ltd. > Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development > > Sam Mullen > +44 (0)7747778022 > [email protected] > www.macambulance.co.uk > MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete > the email immediately. > > > > On 25 Jul 2019, at 20:41, Simon Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I’m trying the increase the hard drive size on my macbook but I want to buy > the correct drive. > > I spoke to Crucial and they say they don’t sell them and the would advise > buying from Apple, surely they are sold somewhere more reasonable ? > > Thanks for any pointers > > Regards > > Simon > > > > Apologies if you've seen this twice, my original email hasn't come through > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/bc05a910-fcec-43a8-ad50-a7fae0b60a97%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/016F5132-9E55-4DA7-A66D-962893E91743%40macambulance.co.uk. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/8A07B8CE-B40C-42E8-ADAC-0897CEA74AB4%40gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/E3100654-51F2-44DB-8F73-F1B9B13565FC%40macambulance.co.uk.
