how is fusion drive laid out

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pjr3688 Author

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how is fusion drive laid out

how is fusion drive laid out,is osx on the flash storage part of the drive.thanks

MacBook Pro, OS X Mavericks (10.9.5)

Posted on Jun 2, 2015 3:24 PM

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Kappy

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Jun 2, 2015 3:27 PM in response to pjr3688

What do you mean? A Fusion drive is created using a specific setup created by using the Core Storage commands that are part of the "diskutil" Terminal command.

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rkaufmann87

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Jun 2, 2015 3:38 PM in response to pjr3688

pjr3688 wrote:

how is fusion drive laid out,is osx on the flash storage part of the drive.thanks

More importantly what are you attempting to learn and why? If we knew that then we could point you in a direction to help you.

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Klaus1

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Jun 2, 2015 3:47 PM in response to pjr3688

Apple’s Fusion Drive explained:

http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/11/achieving-fusion-with-a-service-training-do c-ars-tears-open-apples-fusion-drive/

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