You pop a few screws on the underside, disconnect the battery (optional, but sensible), and then remove the drive interface cable and a few mounting and locking screws. ![]() Apple used to make it relatively easy to pop a new 2.5-inch drive, and this model wasn’t an exception. (It all works fine for me now.)Ī drive upgrade seemed a logical and easy course. She prefers to not use iCloud for sync and storage, especially after watching me wrestle with problems over the years. My wife’s late-2011 MacBook Pro remains in generally good condition, but she started to bump up against the storage limits of its 500GB drive, between iPhone photos and videos and her music collection. It was baffling, irritating, and inexplicable. See more details at the end of the article. ![]() Correction: The model of laptop my wife has has a SATA III controller, but Apple supplied only a SATA II drive with it and the controller will not support any of several SATA III-only drives installed.
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