The best macOS version for Air M1 - MacRumors Forums
Feb 21, 2023 · 419. Mar 6, 2024. #11. I tend to believe that the best OS has to be the one that comes pre-installed with the machines the first day they're launched. My M1 Air still runs best on Big Sur despite trying all on OSes to date, with the worst being Monterey. The same goes with my old mid-2010 MBP, best on Snow Leopard, worse on Mavericks.
When will Apple drop macOS support for M1 systems?
Mar 13, 2023. #12. Think of it as a curve: 100-90% chance of 5 years of support (so 2025 at the minimum) 90-50% chance of 7 years of support (so 2027) 50% or less of 10 years of support (so 2030) An M1 mac will last you a long time in any case. Jwinnin, golfstud, Tagbert and 2 others.
Sequoia for Macbook Air M1 - MacRumors Forums
Oct 28, 2024 · Speaking for myself: I'm using an M1 Mac mini – a system similar to your MacBook Air – and I don't perceive a drop in performance; I intend to continue upgrading to new OS releases in the future. (I haven't yet installed OS 18.1, though, which sounds like something of a fundamental architecture shift with the big Apple Intelligence features.
MBA M1 with Ultrawide 49 inch @ 5120x1440 | MacRumors Forums
Nov 23, 2020 · I used the USB-C cable that came with my Dell monitor. I just plugged the cable into the monitor and into my Macbook Air M1, the monitor asked if I wanted to switch to the USB-C input, and I was done. I didn't change the resolution or the refresh rate. I didn't install anything on my Mac nor does Dell have any software for the Mac.
How many watts does the M1 MacBook really need?
Jan 7, 2021 · The 30W charger from the MacBook Air definitely doesn't have enough power to supply both USB-C and USB-A ports on my Caldigit SOHO dock. My M1 MacBook Air goes to sleep when using clamshell mode if I plug in an ethernet adapter and then a thumb drive. I guess if the charge falls off, the power circuit thinks the MBA isn't plugged in to the charger.
How long will M1 MBA 2020 will be supported? - MacRumors …
Jun 1, 2021 · Given that the 2020 MBA is still sold in 2021, OP should at least get a supported OS until 2027. My prediction, however, is 2028 as it is M1. The Intel ones could maybe end 2027 but here, I also bet on 2028 (2022: Last year of sale of Intel macs, plus 6 years until Apple abandons Intel support). iHorseHead.
MacBook Air M1 with 4K monitor - MacRumors Forums
5. 2. Mar 15, 2021. #1. Hey, I was thinking about getting a new external monitor for my MacBook Air M1. From what I can tell, the Dell P2721Q 27-inch 4K USB-C Monitor seems like a good choice. I would like to get 4K at 60Hz through USB-C, so that I can use the Monitor-MacBook as a "one-cable-setup" . From what I have read on this forum/page and ...
What mouse works well with the M1 MacBook Air?
Oct 28, 2021 · 1,407. South Yorkshire, UK. Oct 28, 2021. #3. I currently use a Logitech MX Master 3 but I have an M1 Mac mini and use the Unifying Receiver rather than Bluetooth. When I have used it over Bluetooth it’s been okay though. Other than that I have used Apple’s own Magic accessories and they work really well - though the Magic Mouse in ...
Apple Silicon Soldered SSD Upgrade Thread | MacRumors Forums
2,776. 7,409. Jan 29, 2024. #1. In this thread, we intend to share all relevant details, resources, and processes involved with upgrading soldered storage on Apple Silicon Macs. Notes. All M1 systems utilize BGA110 "S5E" NANDs. Some M2 systems use BGA110, while some use BGA315. Table of supported NAND configurations.
How much actual free space on the 256 GB SSD (M1)?
Boise, ID. Dec 5, 2020. #4. Here's mine, M1 MBA. So I guess the answer is 251 or 245, depending on how you read it. Last edited: Dec 5, 2020. Apple Knowledge Navigator, macsplusmacs, gogoggoo and 2 others.