{"id":2869,"date":"2024-05-16T11:54:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T10:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/?p=2869"},"modified":"2025-03-30T13:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T12:49:08","slug":"pimp-my-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/?p=2869","title":{"rendered":"Pimp my Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A horrible slow disk I\/O performance on my old MacBookPro 13″ (2013) installed with Ubuntu (22.04, 24.04) makes it almost unusable. Maybe it is caused by a driver issue related to the original Apple AHCI SSD. Starting Firefox with some open tabs was a pain, CPU load average jumped up, I\/O wait was raising up to 50.0 – 80.0 wa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I was able to solve these problems by replacing the Apple SSD with a standard M.2 NVMe SSD. Therefor an adpater like this M.2 nVME SSD Card for Upgrade 2013 2014 2015 MacBook SSD<\/a> is needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Benchmarks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Apple SSD<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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NVMe SSD<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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A horrible slow disk I\/O performance on my old MacBookPro 13″ (2013) installed with Ubuntu (22.04, 24.04) makes it almost unusable. Maybe it is caused by a driver issue related to the original Apple AHCI SSD. Starting Firefox with some open tabs was a pain, CPU load average jumped up, I\/O wait was raising up […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2869"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3055,"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869\/revisions\/3055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robert-oswald.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}