Upgrading Mac Mini (2014-2017): Installing an SSD
Apple has been using slow hard drives in Mac mini for years, so replacing them with an SSD is very worthwhile. If you have a current Mac mini without Fusion Drive, at home, the lame hard drive should be replaced…
iMac Retina 5K: Memory upgrade (RAM)
Apple is charging excessive prices for memory. With the iMac, these prices are about three times higher than the market’s standard storage prices. Ultimately, however, Apple uses standard RAM memory bars that are freely available on the market. So what…
MacBook Air (2010-2015): Replacing the battery (tutorial)
At the latest when the Macbook Air battery issues the warning “Replace now”, there is a need for action and it is time for a new battery. If you have your battery replaced at your nearest Apple Retail Store or…
Raspberry Pi – Setting up Wi-Fi (Edimax)
Those who wish to wirelessly connect their Raspberry Pi to a network are faced with choosing the right Wi-Fi adapter. Depending on the adapter, set-up is either very easy or associated with considerable effort and potential complications. The reasons for…
MacBook Pro (Howto): Install A Solid-State-Drive
In this article I will show you, how to install a SSD into the Apple MacBook Pro. All the essentials of material and tool that is required for the installation are linked in the article. For the installation of the…
MacBook Pro Retina: Upgrading to SSD (Howto)
Due to the special SSD design Apple uses in the Macbook Pro Retina, upgrading has so far been difficult. Fortunately this has now (at least partially) changed. Meanwhile, third-party manufacturers offer special SSD modules and M.2 adapters that enable an…
Apple MacBook Pro: RAM upgrade (HowTo)
Once I have received some inquiries regarding the upgrade of the Macbook Pro memory, I have compiled all the information and recommendations to upgrade the Macbook Pro now in this article. Frequently asked questions Which MacBook Pro models can…
Install Linux (Debian) from USB stick
To install Debian on a computer/notebook/server, you usually need a CD/DVD drive. Nowadays, however, there is usually no optical drive, so the installation can be started simply from a USB stick. Meanwhile, this is even my favorite method, because the…
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