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Apple solders the RAM and storage on the M1 Macs, which means the procedure is extremely risky and there’s a high risk of failure.

2Fyf8AZfJRĪ number of M1 Mac owners in China have been able to upgrade the RAM and storage on their machines. The 8GB memory has been expanded to 16GB, and the 256GB hard drive has been expanded to 1TB.

The process is applicable for all M1 Macs, including the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and the Mac mini.Ĭhinese maintenance engineers can already expand the capacity of the Apple M1. The upgraded modules will also be identified by macOS without any issues. Technicians in Guangzhou, China have discovered that it is possible to remove the RAM and SSD from the M1 chip and replace them with a larger capacity module. However, it looks like technicians in China have managed to find a workaround for this limitation as well. One of the limitations of Apple’s M1 Macs is that they do not come with user-upgradeable RAM or storage.