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In June 2017 Apple updated its 13" MacBook Air with a newer Broadwell Intel Core i5 processor, resulting in slightly increased performance and battery life.

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Storage upgrade on MacBook Air 2017

I want to upgrade my 2017 MacBook Air (A1466) by replacing the original SSD with Samsung 990 pro 1TB PCIe4.0 M.2. Will my mac support this ssd? If not whats the latest version of PCIe based SSD that will be fully compatible?

I also need to replace my battery, please feel free to suggest some good ones.

Your help is much appreciated!

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you can either use an adaptor MacBook Air 13" Early 2017 SSD Upgrade to NVMe

or use a compatible ssd MacBook Air 13" Early 2017 SSD Replacement

MacBook Air 13" Early 2017 SSD - Alternate option using M.2 NVMe SSD Image

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MacBook Air 13" Early 2017 SSD Upgrade to NVMe

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MacBook Air 13" Early 2017 SSD Replacement

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10 - 25 minutes

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Could you please suggest good batteries too for replacement, that are easily available?

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@iamsaurabh - That’s a bit tricky! Lithium Ion batteries can’t be shipped by air, so you’ll need to give us a clue where you live country and nearest major city.

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I stay in Guwahati, Assam, India.

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@iamsaurabh - Sorry I can’t help you locate a local source.

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