MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Removal/Installation Replacement

Written By: jgreenmun
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MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Removal/Installation Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

10 minutes

Introduction

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    • Turn the computer over and remove all of the screws that holds together the bottom of the case.

    • The bottom left three screws are longer. Set those aside for reassembly

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    • Here are the three larger screws. The smaller ones fit the remaining holes

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    • Delicately lift the case off. The hard drive is visible. There is a bracket with two black screws holding it in place. Remove the bracket and you have access to the hard drive.

    • Remove the interface from the SATA drive and leave the ribbon connected to the mobo.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

jgreenmun

Member since: 05/03/12

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One comment

do you know if it's posible to upgrade the RAM memory in this particular model ?

Thanks for the guide,

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