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A macbook hard drive replacement may be best left to the Apple genius if possible. If a Macbook is still under warranty then this service comes free of charge. By visiting an Apple Store the genius will be able to give a quote on how much a replacement hard drive may cost. However, for the more pioneering and industrious out there, instructions are available in pdf.
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Can one upgrade the hard drive of a macbook air currently you have the 128gb?
That 128GB drive is actually an SSD not a Hard Drive and no it isn't possible to replace the internal drive in a mac
How can one get a MacBook Pro hard drive upgrade?
Upgrading a MacBook Pro hard drive for what ever reason is actually fairly easy. First, collect all your materials. You'll need; a new 2.5" HDD or SSD drive, ext 2.5" USB enclosure, #00 Philips screwdriver and a T6 screwdriver. Next you'll need to clone your hard drive. After, open up your laptop and then put it all back with the new posts and drive.
Is it possible to replace an iPhone 3GS hard drive for a larger one?
yes, you can...
How many hard disk drives are in a MacBook?
One.
What is the easist component to replace on a laptop?
The hard drive, the optical drive and usually memory are the easiest components to replace. Of the three, the optical drive is probably the easiest... usually one screw.
Does the motherboard have to be replaced when installing a new hard drive?
No it does not. As long as the motherboard has the proper connectors for the hard drive you are installing, IDE or SATA, you will not have to replace it. If the connectors are different, then return the hard drive and get one with the proper connection type.
How do you add storage space to your sony VAIO laptop?
You can an external USB drive or replace your old hard drive with a bigger new one.
How might one resolve a Windows No Disk error?
A no disk error is the result of the hard drive crashing. Replace the hard drive, and reinstall the proper Windows software for the specific computer.
Where can I find information on replacing my laptop hard drive?
You should check your laptop manufacturer's website for details on how to replace the hard drive. If the drive is user-replaceable they should have the schematics on how to do so. When you replace your drive, remember to get a drive of the same speed. If you get a faster one, you might cause too much heat build-up in the case.
Does the MacBook Air come with the superdrive?
The MacBook Air does not have an internal optical drive, but you can buy an external one for $99 at any Best Buy.
What is the best way to replace and clone an existing hard drive with a larger hard drive keeping the old hard drive as a recovery back up hard drive?
I use acronis migrate easy. It is cheap, easy to use, and works great. Allows you to copy data from one hard drive to another that is smaller, exact size, or larger. It proportions the partition accordingly.
Where can I buy an external hard drive for my computer?
The easiest way to find a replacement for your broken hard drive is to purchase another one on an online site such as ebay.com or amazon.com. If not you can go to a local electronics store to see what hard drive you can replace it with. Most external hard drives are on sale now.
