Apples MacBook Neo modded to a 1 TB SSD, breaking the firms 512 GB barrier base 256 GB model gets modded in expert NAND swap surgery

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News Source : Tom's Hardware UK

News Summary

  • DirectorFeng is an expert repairer and technician who's worked on a number of Apple devices.
  • His latest stint involves the base 256 GB model that includes barely enough storage for modern-day usage.
  • Since Apple doesn't allow you to upgrade storage on your own, DirectorFeng will swap the very NAND chip itself with a higher-capacity one, then reflash MacOS so it recognizes the new SSD.
  • This is the world's first MacBook Neo with a terabyte of storage.
By repurposing a mobile chip and fitting it inside an aluminum chassis, Apple showed just how low the bar really is for the oftenoverlooked budget laptop segment. The MacBook Neo is a great machine [+3590 chars]

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