Key Features
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Product Description
OWC Internal SSD DIY Add-On Kit with Tools for 27" iMac (Mid 2010) – OWCDIYIM27SSD10
Want a serious speed boost without replacing your original hard drive? This OWC DIY add-on kit is built to help you add a 2.5-inch SATA SSD inside a 27-inch iMac (Mid 2010) that currently has a factory HDD-only setup. You supply the SSD, and this kit supplies the cables, mounting materials, suction cups, and the tools you need to complete the upgrade.
It’s a great option if you want faster boot times and snappier app performance while keeping the existing internal hard drive for extra storage.
Key Features:- Add a 2.5-inch SATA SSD inside a 27" iMac (Mid 2010) without removing the existing HDD
- Includes the required SATA data cable and power “Y” splitter to connect the SSD internally
- Comes with suction cups to safely remove the outer glass panel
- Thermal-safe adhesive mounting set included for a secure SSD install
- Includes tools and cleaning cloth to help you complete the upgrade cleanly
- iMac to SSD SATA 3Gb/s data cable
- iMac to SSD/HDD power "Y" cable
- 2 suction cups for the outer glass removal
- Thermal safe adhesive mounting set
- OWC Microfiber Pro Cleaning Cloth
- Tools
Q: Which iMac model is this kit for?
A: This kit is for the 27-inch iMac (Mid 2010) and is intended for systems that originally have an internal HDD-only configuration.
Q: Does the kit include an SSD?
A: No — you provide your own 2.5-inch SATA SSD. This kit includes the cables, mounting materials, suction cups, cloth, and tools.
Q: Can I keep my original hard drive installed?
A: Yes. This kit is designed to add an SSD alongside the existing internal hard drive.
Q: Is this compatible with NVMe or M.2 SSDs?
A: No. This kit is designed for a 2.5-inch SATA SSD connection.
Q: Is this a difficult installation?
A: It’s a DIY upgrade that involves opening the iMac. Take your time, keep screws organised, and only proceed if you’re comfortable working inside Apple hardware.
Specifications
- SKU: OWCDIYIM27SSD10
- Product Type: Internal SSD add-on installation kit (cables + tools)
- SSD Supported: 2.5-inch SATA SSD (SSD not included)
- Data Interface: SATA 3Gb/s
- Use Case: Add an internal SSD while keeping the original HDD installed
Compatibility
- iMac (27-inch Mid 2010) (July, 2010) Model ID: iMac11,3 | 2.8GHz i5, 2.93GHz i5, 3.6GHz i7
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- 30-Day Returns: Return within 30 days from order date
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