Moving into my 2018 Mac mini questions - followup

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This is a followup to my earlier post.

This is what I finally ended up with.

Apps on the mini SSD

Data on the LaCie HDD

Plugs on the TS3Plus Hub

No daisychain

SanDisk 512 Gb SSD for sneaker net


For first time in decades

Logging into system (Mojave) on my computer

Not on a external HDD.



Earlier Mac models

Posted on Jun 30, 2025 2:05 PM

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Jun 30, 2025 2:25 PM in response to Pat Schaefer

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Was trying to edit original

To add info about alias / link


Moving into my 2018 Mac mini questions - Apple Community


This is a followup to my earlier post.

This is what I finally ended up with.

Apps on the mini SSD

Data on the LaCie HDD

Use alias / links to move data from computer location to HDD (iTunes, Mail, IOS Backups)

No room on computer SSD

Plugs on the TS3Plus Hub

No daisychain

SanDisk 512 Gb SSD for sneaker net


For first time in decades

Logging into system (Mojave) on my computer

Not on a external HDD.



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Moving into my 2018 Mac mini questions - followup

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