[geeks] SSD for MacBook Pro

Ben Greisler ben at kadimac.com
Thu Jun 25 09:18:47 CDT 2015


I have had the best luck with the OWC higher end SSDs. Really no problems at
all. I have one that worked for years in a MBP and lately has been doing duty
in a Thunderbolt drive enclosure. I have seen issues with most of the others
at varying levels.

Ben

> On Jun 24, 2015, at 9:32 PM, hike <mh1272 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I recently received a hand-me-down MacBook Pro.  It's the old-style unibody
> with a DVD drive.  It is the current "2012 to Present" model with an Intel
> Core i5 CPU.  It is actually from a 2012 purchase.  I want to set it up for
> my spouse who is currently using a 5 year old model with a Core 2 Duo CPU.
>
> The 16GB memory (2 x 8GB) from my Mac Mini works great in the 2012 MacBook
> Pro.  I tried loading Yosemite on my 240GB Crucial SSD and everything works
> great and runs faster than the 2012 with 4GB of memory and a 5400RPM HD.
>
> My question is what is a good SSD for the Mac?
>
> I need a 480GB--512GB SSD.
>
> Crucial
> OWC--MacSales
> ???
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