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How to upgrade the storage on an Apple Silicon device (even if you probably shouldn’t).
YouTuber Luke Miani previously explained how Apple blocks easy storage swaps in the Mac Studio, but with an assist from dosdude1, now he is showing how to upgrade the storage of this 256GB M1 Mac mini running macOS Ventura (via Apple Insider).
Taking it to 2TB requires carefully removing the existing chips and soldering on a pair of blank NAND chips. The swap is cheap at $100, assuming you have the know-how and equipment, but not easy. But, if you can do it, Miani notes, you could always double down and upgrade your RAM the same way.
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