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Do I need more memory to run Big Sur? I have a Mac mini that is earlier than 12

Do I need more memory to run Big Sur? I have a Mac mini that is 12 and earlier

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Posted on Feb 6, 2021 3:04 PM

if you mean you have a mac mini from 2012 or earlier then it will never run big sur no matter what amount of memory.

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if you mean you have a mac mini from 2012 or earlier then it will never run big sur no matter what amount of memory.

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Thanks for confirming. I am currently installing Catalina.

Do I need more memory to run Big Sur? I have a Mac mini that is earlier than 12

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