UpgradeMacBookProHardDrive
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| * [http://lifehacker.com/software/step-by-step/mirror-your-mac-on-a-bootable-external-drive-300384.php Step by Step Mirror Your Mac on a Bootable External Drive] | * [http://lifehacker.com/software/step-by-step/mirror-your-mac-on-a-bootable-external-drive-300384.php Step by Step Mirror Your Mac on a Bootable External Drive] | ||
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Upgrading a MacBook Pro's Hard Drive
Outline for Upgrading a MacBook Pro Hard Drive.
Preparation
Measure twice; cut once.
Get Current System Specifications
- Which make/model of hard-drive is currently in your system?
- Apple - About This Mac - More Info
- Hardware - Serial ATA
- Look up the model at the manufacturers web site.
- What are the physical dimensions? Don't want a replacement drive that's too thick.
- What are the interface specs?
- Look up the model at the manufacturers web site.
- Depending on your performance and capacity needs, choose a new drive of the same interface type - Serial ATA.
References
- Step by Step Mirror Your Mac on a Bootable External Drive
- Fixit Guide - DIY PowerBook, MacBook and iBook Repair and Disassembly
--AndrewPlumb 14:52, 4 December 2007 (PST)
