Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 parts for diy repair. How to install a ssd or hdd in a inch macbook pro 2010. A 17inch version was sold from april 2006 to june 2012. Im thinking about updating a bit my macbook pro mid 2010 adding to it 8gb of ram and maybe a new hard drive, a solid one ssd of probably 240gb. New listing apple macbook pro inch, mid 2010 4gb sdram 250gb hd bad battery. Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 ssd installation crucial. The simplest is about this mac, available by choosing about this mac from the apple menu in the upperleft corner of your screen. Introduced in april 2010, the macbook pro 15inch, mid 2010 was primarily a speedbump of the the macbook pro 15inch, mid 2009. Im hoping an ssd replacement would make the mb useful for a while or until i can afford to buy him a new one. How to upgrade macbook pro hard drive unibody, 20092012. Screens, batteries, keyboards, logic boards, hard drives, connectors, and small parts all tested and guaranteed with fast shipping and easy returns. Testing conducted by apple in april 2019 using preproduction 2.
Apr 26, 2010 the outside looks the same, but the guts of the 2010 version of the inch macbook pro have been revamped. Im using a macbook pro inch, mid 2012 and yepits with an ssd now. Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 hard drive replacement ifixit. There is a chat, support link follow through with that. Im looking for one compatible with trim because as far as i know thats the best way to go in order to keep the performance of the ssd after some time. And newer macbook pro 2016 and 2017 models are not upgradable at all. Crucial memory and ssd upgrades 100% compatibility guaranteed for apple macbook pro inch, mid 2010 free us delivery. I share with you a list of the best ssd drives for macbook pro 2012 and. My macbook pro mid 2010 model is on its last leg in terms of its hard drive.
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