Thursday, 25 April 2013

right way to replace HDD with SDD


hello all
looking forward getting new late 2011 15" mbp in week or so. have ordered ssd crucial. know have seen somewhere around here 'right way' this. how re-install lion? have never migrated 1 mac other , not have time machine or other backup external hard drive? these kinds of beginner questions...i super jazzed , want go smoothly possible. , suggestions welcome

best
 

i did samsung 830 series. put new drive enclosure , formatted it. rebooted holding down "option" , launched recovery , followed steps , had install lion on new drive (doing put recovery partition on drive os. after install used migration assistant move over. worked great me ymmv.
 


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