Apple MacBook Pro SSD Installation 15” Models released between 2009 - 2012

What do I need?

Clear Workspace

New Solid State Drive Philips Screwdriver Torx T6 Screwdriver Spudger

To prevent potential damage from anti-static electricity, you should discharge yourself first.

This can be done by simply touching a grounded metal object, such as a radiator.

Installation Process

1 – Make sure the MacBook is

completely shut down and

switched off. Disconnect any

cables.

2 – Turn your MacBook over and

remove the 10 screws that are

securing the bottom case.

Remember where each screw came

from.

3 – Pry the back of the case away

from the MacBook.

7 x 3mm

3 x 13.5mm

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new SSD. This guide is for physical installation only.

4 – The Hard Drive will be in the

bottom left of the MacBook. Loosen

the Philips screws securing the hard

drive bracket to the upper case.

5 – Lift the drive by its plastic pull

tab and slide the SATA connector

off.

6 – Remove the T6 Torx screws from

the sides of the hard drive and

attach these to your new SSD. Also

stick the plastic pull tab onto the

new drive from the old. Attach the

SATA connector and slide drive into

place. Reattach the retaining

bracket.

7 - To reassemble the MacBook,

reattach the back panel and replace

the 10 screws into their locations.

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