SOLVED: What is best 1 TB replacement drive? - iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2389

What is best 1 TB replacement drive?

iMac i3 2389

What is your best selling iMac I3 EMC 2389 hard drive?

Seems the Seagate is compatible, I'm thinking of the 1 TB hybrid 5400 to replace a Samsung 500 GB HD 502hj

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I personally like the Seagate 1 TB SSHD.

The problem you may run into on this machine is that Apple used proprietary heat sensors and changing brands of hard drives can cause rune away fans.

A solution is to use the OWC thermal sensor, This one:

Here's how to install the drive:

Here's the 1 TB drive:

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iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2389