![With a few inexpensive upgrades (ram and SSD), this early 2009 mac mini runs Mojave surprisingly well : r/mac With a few inexpensive upgrades (ram and SSD), this early 2009 mac mini runs Mojave surprisingly well : r/mac](https://preview.redd.it/vyje7tht4lk31.jpg?auto=webp&s=0ca847dfc43851b1b8cd835720fa34c5fc90f65c)
With a few inexpensive upgrades (ram and SSD), this early 2009 mac mini runs Mojave surprisingly well : r/mac
![4GB 2X2GB RAM Memory for Apple Mac mini Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz DDR3 - Late 2009 Black Diamond Memory Module DDR3 SO-DIMM 204pin PC3-8500 1066MHz Upgrade - Walmart.com 4GB 2X2GB RAM Memory for Apple Mac mini Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz DDR3 - Late 2009 Black Diamond Memory Module DDR3 SO-DIMM 204pin PC3-8500 1066MHz Upgrade - Walmart.com](https://i5.walmartimages.com/asr/90556989-e963-4033-ba7a-6494588de71d_1.108f32dbaae63ce57a8bb0ef0f272f07.jpeg)
4GB 2X2GB RAM Memory for Apple Mac mini Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz DDR3 - Late 2009 Black Diamond Memory Module DDR3 SO-DIMM 204pin PC3-8500 1066MHz Upgrade - Walmart.com
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CMS 8GB (2X4GB) DDR3 8500 1066MHZ Non ECC SODIMM Memory Ram Upgrade Compatible with Apple® Mac Mini Core 2 Duo 2.26 (Late 2009) - A35 at Amazon.com
![Success! Big Sur install with OCLP on Mac mini 2009 3,1 with 6GB of ram and SSD. Running okay but does slow down with a few windows open. Recommended to upgrade to Success! Big Sur install with OCLP on Mac mini 2009 3,1 with 6GB of ram and SSD. Running okay but does slow down with a few windows open. Recommended to upgrade to](https://preview.redd.it/m1afw3lh8wc81.jpg?auto=webp&s=e7180f48efba618c58824563721972870d83ff55)