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    1Tb SSD: Crucial vs Samsung

    Thanks. I'm still a little confused about the best option for transferring data to the new SSD. I think the best thing to do would be to create a bootable OS X installer and get that on to the new SSD for the fresh install. From there, I can use Acronis data migration, disk utilities to copy...
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    1Tb SSD: Crucial vs Samsung

    Thanks for the comments everyone. I went with the MX500. Aigormorla - do you think this also applies to mac OS? I'm upgrading my 500GB HD to a 1TB SSD and was planning on using the acronis software. What if I made a a 500GB partition in the new SSD and migrated my HD onto that? Cheers, Owen
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    1Tb SSD: Crucial vs Samsung

    Hi everyone, Just a quick question. I've read a lot about the new SSDs released by both Crucial and Samsung and I'm torn as to which one to go for: Crucial MX500 1TB or Samsung 850 Evo 1TB (as far as I can see, the upgraded 860 evo isn't worth the extra money). The samsung is £50 more, but is...