Apple Silicon Mac Storage Upgrade
Upgrade your Mac's storage with our specialized NAND chip replacement service
Avoid the Apple Tax - Upgrade Your Mac Storage
Did you buy the base model Mac with minimal storage, only to realize you need more space? Apple's storage upgrade pricing is notoriously expensive—sometimes hundreds of dollars for just a small increase in capacity.
At Motherboard Repair Canada, we offer a cost-effective alternative: direct NAND chip replacement on Apple Silicon Macs. Using specialized tooling and techniques, we can upgrade your storage capacity without Apple's premium pricing.
Why Choose Our Storage Upgrade Service?
Most repair shops can't perform Apple Silicon storage upgrades because it requires specialized equipment and expertise. We have the tools and experience to safely swap NAND chips on your Mac's motherboard, giving you significantly more storage at a fraction of Apple's cost.
Supported Mac Models
MacBook Air (M1/M2/M3)
All M1, M2, and M3 chip MacBook Air models with soldered storage
- Base 256GB → 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
- Base 512GB → 1TB, 2TB
- Professional NAND replacement
MacBook Pro (M1/M2/M3)
13-inch and 14-inch MacBook Pro models with Apple Silicon
- Base 256GB → 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
- Base 512GB → 1TB, 2TB
- All chip configurations supported
Mac Mini (M1/M2)
M1 and M2 chip Mac Mini computers
- Base 256GB → 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
- Base 512GB → 1TB, 2TB
- Desktop performance maintained
Storage Upgrade Pricing
| Current Storage | Upgrade Options | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|
| 256GB | 512GB, 1TB, 2TB | $199 |
| 512GB | 1TB, 2TB | $249 |
| * Final pricing depends on specific model and upgrade capacity. Contact for exact quote. | ||
How the Upgrade Process Works
- Assessment: We evaluate your Mac to confirm compatibility and current storage configuration
- Data Backup: Complete backup of your data (we recommend you do this yourself as well)
- Motherboard Access: Professional disassembly to access the NAND storage chips
- Chip Replacement: Using specialized equipment to safely remove and replace NAND chips
- Testing & Verification: Comprehensive testing to ensure the upgrade works perfectly
- Reassembly: Professional reassembly and final quality check
Why Our Service is Superior
- Specialized Equipment: We use professional-grade NAND programming tools that most shops don't have access to
- Apple Silicon Expertise: Deep knowledge of M1, M2, and M3 chip architectures and storage configurations
- Quality NAND Chips: We source high-quality, reliable NAND chips that match or exceed Apple's specifications
- Full Compatibility: Your upgraded Mac maintains all original features and performance
- Cost Savings: Save hundreds compared to Apple's official upgrade pricing
Important Warranty Information
This storage upgrade service requires opening your Mac and modifying the motherboard, which will void your Apple warranty. This procedure is performed at your own risk and we cannot guarantee future compatibility with Apple software updates or services.
Please backup all your data before service. While we take every precaution to protect your data, this is an invasive procedure and there is always some risk of data loss.
Ready to Upgrade Your Mac?
Don't pay Apple's premium pricing for storage upgrades. Contact us today for a free assessment and quote for your Apple Silicon Mac storage upgrade.
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Get the storage you need without Apple's outrageous upgrade prices
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