Just because of their reputation, and Mac knowledge. Their Kit includes the heat sensor cable just using a small SSD as an example so I would say a heat sensor cable IS required. Stupid me, it's listed as 2013 - Current!!! I must be missing something and need a glass of wine. (retina-5k,-27-inch,-late-2015)-imac17,1/CT8647904Īnd the 2015 isn't even listed at for OWC SSD Flash Storage Upgrades I don't see any mention of a heat sensor/cable here: " iMac Intel 27" 5K Late 2014 and Mid 2015 Hard Drive Cable IFixit seems to imply a cable is required, but maybe that's just for a HDD? Maybe best to read some of the hits and recommendations here:
SOLVED: HDD Upgrade/Replacement with SSD? - iMac Intel 27. You see, the SSD does not have the needed sensor, the in-line adapter cable replaces the missing sensor." You will need to get a 2.5" to 3.5" frame and you'll need this adapter cable: OWC In-line Digital Thermal Sensor for Hard Drive Upgrade for 27" iMacs 2012 and Later as you need to replace the thermal sensor for the SMC services from running wild without the HD input. "As to your choices here, yes you could replace the 1TB HD for a SSD. IMac Intel 27" Retina 5K Display SSD Replacement According to this, a heat sensor probably isn't needed:Īnother note: thermal sensor is not required for SSDs on systems using OS X El Capitan/Sierra.
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