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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
Is it possible to swap harddrives from two different macs?
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<blockquote data-quote="louishen" data-source="post: 575700" data-attributes="member: 40142"><p>Back-up any data first</p><p></p><p>yes they will swap out (both are SATA drives)</p><p></p><p>You may find the the OS on each disk may not boot in the new machine, so be prepared with that back-up and a clean install from your macs install dvds</p><p></p><p>you could back up one only and use Migration assistant to clone data and settings across from the 80gig to 120gig (bac</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="louishen, post: 575700, member: 40142"] Back-up any data first yes they will swap out (both are SATA drives) You may find the the OS on each disk may not boot in the new machine, so be prepared with that back-up and a clean install from your macs install dvds you could back up one only and use Migration assistant to clone data and settings across from the 80gig to 120gig (bac [/QUOTE]
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Is it possible to swap harddrives from two different macs?
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