When you buy any fullyassembled external hard drive for your mac, youre really buying two things. New 8210814a replacement hdd hard drive cable for macbook pro inch a1278 laptop 2009, 2010, 8210814a, 9229062 hdd hard drive cable can not be used for 2011 version 4. If you have a macbook pro, the ribbon cable that connects the hard drive to the rest of the computer can go bad. Idiskk gb 1tb external hard drive memory storage for iphone 11 pro5678xxrxs max,usb3. Supermultidrive, hard drive, and memory upgrades all models prior to unibody oct2008. Macbook unibody model a1278 hard drive cable replacement guide id. Finally, use a thirdparty utility like drive genius or disk tools pro to check the drives media with a surface scan. Best value hard drive cable macbook pro great deals on. Use this information to find out which macbook pro you have, and where it fits in the history of macbook pro. Grab both sides of the connector attached at the top of the hard drive.
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Both have their own advantages and disadvantages when it comes to speed, durability, price, and information safety, so make sure you know which you prefer. If your machine is running ruthlessly slow or not recognizing hard drives even with a known working drive, your issue is. The mac exhibits all the same symptoms as a failed hard drive. New 8210814a replacement hdd hard drive cable for macbook pro inch a1278 laptop 2009, 2010, 8210814a, 9229062 hdd hard drive cable can not be used for 2011 version without bracket. Replace a broken or damaged hard drive cable for your laptop. Lift the hard drive by its plastic pull tab and remove the freed hard drive bracket.
Apple made the regular macbook in an aluminum enclosure in 2008 and the following aluminum model was changed to. How to instructions and video to upgrade the macbook pro unibody hard drive or ssd mid2009, mid2010, early 2011, late 2011 and nonretina mid2012. I know the drive is good, i literally just got the thing soo i am working on any other possibilities before going back to. When my computer hard drive recently crashed and the data could not be restored, i purchased a western digital mainstream 2tb internal serial ata hard drive for replacement, this hard drive works fine and i have not had any issue with it since replacement for the past 30 days. Step 16 lift the hard drive out of its supports and disconnect the sata cable by pulling the connector straight away from the hard drive. Sunmall hdd hard drive cable wirsleephd cable replacement with bracket 9230741 9230104 8211480a for apple macbook pro unibody a1278 2012 year md101lla md102lla 4. How to determine if your macs hard drive is failing cnet. Its fast 540 mbs read and write speeds are more than enough to transfer any file. My hard drive in my macbook completely broke a few weeks ago didnt have much on it thankfully, so i bought a new hard drive and replaced the old one. Apple made accessing the hard drive on the first unibody macbook model a1278 easy. Lift the hard drive out of the chassis, minding the cable attaching it to the computer.
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How to identify and fix hard disk problems on a mac. Your mac provides several tools to help you identify it. Macbook unibody model a1278 hard drive cable replacement. This hard drive cable is for macbook pros from 2012, but can be used in older models as well with a little jerryrigging. How to upgrade ssd in laptop or replace hdd macbook pro a1278 how to migrate os windows to ssd. Genuine service parts for your mac machine including all macbook pro parts, imac parts, macpro parts, xserve parts, macbook air parts. Macbook unibody model a1278 hard drive replacement ifixit. New hdd hard drive cable for macbook pro inch 2012. Replace the plastic bracket that secures the hard drive.
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