Where is the hard drive on a 2008 MacBook Pro?
You can upgrade the hard disk drive in your MacBook Pro. The hard disk drive is located to the left of the battery when you open the back of your MacBook Pro. The replacement drive must be a 2.5-inch drive with a Serial ATA (SATA) connector.
Can you replace MacBook Pro hard drive?
MacBook Air: Most models from 2017 or older have hard drive upgrade options. MacBook Pros: Both 13-inch and 15-inch models 2015 and older can be upgraded. Non-Retina MacBook Pro units up to late 2016 may also have an option, but most units from 2016 on are very limited on both upgrades and replacement options.
How do I format my MacBook Pro 2008?
To do so, shut down your Mac, then turn it on and immediately press and hold four keys together: Option, Command, P, and R. You can release the keys after 20 seconds or so. That’s it! Your Mac’s NVRAM has been reset.
How much is an Apple hard drive replacement?
Laptop hard drive replacement: $225-$250, depending on make and year. Repair time is typically 1-2 days if the repair technician has the parts in stock. Logic board replacement: $400-$500 depending on make and year. Repair time is typically 1-2 days if they have the parts in stock.
Can I replace my MacBook Pro hard drive with SSD?
Open Disk Utility > select the SSD and choose Erase > rename it > click Erase again. Clone your HDD using cloning software or Disk Utility. Shut down your computer and swap the HDD with the new formatted SSD.
How much did a MacBook cost in 2008?
Apple MacBook Air (2008)
Price as reviewed | $1,799 |
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Display size/resolution | 13.3-inch, 1,280×800 resolution display |
PC CPU | 1.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
PC Memory | 2GB, 667MHz DDR2 |
Storage | 80GB 4,200rpm |