![]() ![]() ![]() I've properly formatted and tried several 64GB or larger USB 3.0 thumb drives in different USB ports. Unfortunately I've run into a number of Bootcamp Assistant errors, all involving the creation of a USB installation disk. I updated it to Catalina and it runs quite well.Īs there are a few Windows applications she would like to run I thought I'd install Windows 10 via Bootcamp on the unused 128GB SSD. ![]() After installing fresh copies of all of the applications, transferring all of the files, etc. I performed a clean install of macOS Mojave (as that was the most recent OS loaded) on the Samsung 1TB SSD. Now there are two drives listed: 128GB Apple SSD and 1TB Samsung SSD. I replaced the failing Seagate 1TB HDD with a 1TB Samsung EVO 860.īased on recommendations elsewhere before I installed the new 1TB SSD I effectively split the Fusion drive by separating the 128GB SSD from the HDD. Original build is Fusion Drive - 128GB SSD + 1TB HDD. Thank you kindly to those of you that can help!!!!!Ĭatalina - Unable to Install Bootcamp The HDD in my wife's Late 2013 27" iMac began to fail. stutters.and what not)ġ: Can I separate the drives and just reinstall Catalina on the 128BG SSD and just use the USB connected hard drives for all other dataĢ: should I simply pull out both drives and install a 500GB or 1 TB SSDģ: should I just attach a 500GB or 1TB SSD via the USB 3 and somehow shut of all communication to the fusion drive (HDD) so it doesnt spin up.Ī: would a 500GB ssd drive do just fine for strictly system files or should I get a 1 TB ssdī: how much difference in speed would there be by installing a 500GB SSD internally vs running an external 500GB SSD drive.what would be better?Ĭ: Any recommendations as to which brand to buy I know the HDD.perhaps the SSD too is failing because the computer makes allot of whirring noises every 30 seconds and the SMART status states its failing.(also blacks out every 30 mins. ![]() I have a late 2012 Mac mini with a 1.12TB fusion hard driveĢ.3 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 (16GB ram) Question for those that know more than me. ![]()
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