Upgrade Your Macbook Air SSD with Any M.2 SATA Drive

In this video I will be showing you how to replace the storage drive in your MacBook Air or Pro Retina for much cheaper by using any regular M.2 SATA Solid State Drive. This Will only work on Macbook Air and Pro Retina models that use the SATA III interface for storage.

Adapters:

Macbook Air

2010/2011: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

2012: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

MacBook Pro Retina

2012 M.2 adapter: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

2012 mSata adapter: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

Solid State Drives:

Samsung 850 Evo M.2: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

Samsung 850 Evo mSata (To be used in MacBook Pro Retina with the linked mSata adapter): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...


For MacBook Air and Pro Retina 2013 -2015:

Note: I have not yet personally tried the adapter for the PCie models as they are quite new from 2017. I will try the adapter and make a video when I do, but I have been messaged by a few users saying they tried it and it worked.

Adapter: http://amzn.to/2xm3hlg
SSD: http://amzn.to/2mmkIhn

Or if you have a newer MacBook you can go with these option that I know work for sure.

1TB - http://amzn.to/2iPmam3
480GB - http://amzn.to/2iPqZeW

Screwdrivers:

Apple Pentalobe P5: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

Torx T5: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...

Screwdriver Set: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01...