There comes a time in a boy's life when his latest toy no longer thrills him as it did when it was shiny and new. Engadget blogger Richard Lai found that his Core i7 27" iMac was slowing down as it neared its first birthday, so he decided to liven things up by popping a 240GB OCZ Vertex 2 SSD into the box.
Watching Richard tear apart his baby was a bit unnerving to me. I recall opening a iMac G5 about five years ago to swap out a noisy power supply and fan assembly, and I still shudder to think about that.
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