Installing the hard disk inside your macbook.Removing the external hard disk’s enclosure and take only the hard disk to replace the old hard disk inside your macbook.
Plugging in the external hard disk, and make a carbon-copy of the current hard disk’s content, so nothing is lost.This guide basically is divided to 3 parts where it consists of : You should be able to find this at your favorite hardware shops. To start off, you’ll need few things in hand prepared so you won’t go “Ah shxx!” half way through.Ī 2.5 inch notebook harddisk, ranging anywhere from 120gb to 500gb is fine, 5400rpm/7200rpm is fine either.īut it’s best if you get yourself an external notebook harddisk that is pre-packaged, so that you can use it to backup/clone your current hardisk’s content, and then rip the external hard disk off, remove the enclosure, and replace it with the new hard disk, so then your old macbook hard disk can still be used as an external one.Ī set of screwdrivers for removing screws inside the laptop.Ī TORX T-6 screwdriver to remove the screws that hold the macbook hard disk, this is important and crucial since I halted halfway through the entire process because I didn’t have one. Anyway, this guide serve to aid you on how you can remove the original hard disk that came with your macbook and replace it with your newly bought hard disk. I’d know sometimes for a casual user, 40gb is probably than enough, but who’s the complain when you can have extra (MORE) space? Blame it to technological indulgence.
#2009 white macbook hard drive replacement upgrade
It has been almost a trend nowadays for macbook/macbook pro owners to upgrade their old laptop with a higher capacity hard disk, from 80gb to 320gb or 500gb.
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