An extra flash drive (may not be needed but can be very useful). A linux ISO or install disk (Any should work but I picked Ubuntu Desktop).A Mac running a recent-ish version of macOS.Full disk encryption for macOS using filevault.Multiple OSs installed with the ability to add more.Doing it this way meant that I had no data on the SSD while I experimented with partitions and boot managers although everything I did should be possible on a drive with an existing system. I decided that I wanted to make my system faster by replacing the hard drive with an ssd and while I was at it I decided I also wanted to have Windows and Ubuntu partitions. I have a mid-2012 15” non-Retina Mac book pro with a 1TB hard drive. That being said this should leave all of your data untouched. Make sure you have adequate (and verified working) backups before you proceed. Disclaimer: This has the potential to destroy all the data on your drive.
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