Your whole computing experience is transformed with no more spinning beachballs!įaster Internet-Browsing – As well as storing your operating system and data, hard disks are also used for internet caching. You’ll get to browse and access documents, photos and videos in a snap. This makes applications run faster and smoother.
With SSDs your operating system and data are stored on fast NAND chips that offer an amazing 10x speed increase. Access to mechanical disks will always be slower because they rely on read/write heads and spinning platters. Updated today, this page titled “iMac 1TB Seagate Hard Drive Replacement Program” reveals that even the iMacs older than 2011 (includes 20 models) were distributed with faulty HD.Give your iMac or MacBook a New Lease of Life with our SSD Upgrade ServiceĮnjoy a Blisteringly Fast iMac or MacBook with one of our Professionally Installed SSDsīenefits of an Apple SSD upgrade include:Īccelerate your iMac or MacBook with read speeds of up to 560 MB/s – SSDs offer superlative performance compared to their mechanical counterparts. Apple Updates its Hard Drive Replacement ProgramĪpparently, Apple was wrong. My iMac was replaced because it was under the one-year warranty plan - not because it was shipped with faulty hard drive, at least that’s what Apple thought.
This program was clearly not for my iMac, as the unit I had was manufactured in October 2010 and was purchased in January 2011. In 2011, Apple admitted that they shipped iMacs with faulty hard drives, and introduced a program to replace hard drives with newer ones on iMacs that were sold between May 2011 and July 2011. iMac’s Hard Drive was Replaced for a Reason The whole HD replacement process took almost two weeks, if I remember correctly.
I figured out the problem was with the hard drive of my iMac which was always acting up from day one.Īs we do not have an official Apple Store in India, I had to take my iMac to the genius folks at the Apple reseller store who, after diagnosing the problem, replaced my iMac with a new hard drive. Performance-wise, Apple iMacs are really good, but like any other machines out there, they do have their own set of problems.Īfter purchasing my first iMac (mid-2010 model but was purchased in early 2011), everything was running smooth for a couple of months, but one day my iMac finally broke down - it stopped working for no reason at all.
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