The outside looks the same, but the guts of the 2010 version of the inch macbook pro have been revamped. Introduced in april 2010, the macbook pro inch, mid 2010 replaced the macbook pro inch, mid 2009. This machine bears the exact same model number a42, but includes a longerlasting battery and the new nvidia geforce 320m graphics processor. My dad is running yosemite on his all stock c2d 2009 , and hes finally having the battery, hdd, and ram upgraded this year.
Midway through 2010, apple introduced a new macbook pro lineup powered by core 2 duo p8800 processors. The macbook pro md101lla is configured with 4 gb of ram by default, with the option to upgrade to a maximum of 16 gb. Macbook pro, and its rated battery life jumps from a very good 7 hours to an impressive 10 hours all with no change in price. Nov 14, 2019 use this information to find out which macbook pro you have, and where it fits in the history of macbook pro. Apple macintosh instruction manuals user guides as per reader requests, direct links to official apple macintosh instruction manuals in pdf format hosted by apples own support site are provided below as well as on the specs page for each g3 and newer mac not sure which mac you need to locate. Mid2010 macbook pro frequently lags macrumors forums. Keyboard service program for macbook, macbook air, and macbook pro. Best ssd ram for mid 2010 macbook pro macrumors forums. With a renewed battery life, you can listen to music, watch videos, and get more work done between recharges. Macbook pro 2010 in south africa gumtree classifieds in. Apple macbook pro with retina display 2015 inch, 256gb mf840lla apple macbook pro with retina display 2015 inch, 128gb mf839lla.
Memory free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Macbook pro unibody mid 2009mid 2010 left speaker. Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 parts for diy repair. Its a mid 2010 macbook pro a1278 unibody i bought that had a spill. The macbook pro is the highend model of apples laptop family, with the macbook pro md101lla model featuring a 2. Macbook pro inch, mid 2010 home macbook pro macbook pro inch. Use this information to find out which macbook pro you have, and where it fits in the history of macbook pro. Apple technician manual macbook pro 15 mid 2010 booting. You can upgrade to two 4 gb chips for a total of 8 gb very easily. Testing conducted by apple in april 2019 using preproduction 2.
With the newest update to the mbp family, apple has chosen to stick by the older core 2 duo. No wifi macbook pro mid 2010 inch apple ios os help. Improvements included faster core 2 duo processors, a faster graphics chipset, larger hard drives, and more ram on the base model. We wanted to see whats inside apples updated macbook. Oct 18, 2012 hello, can anyone help identify the fuse circled yellow in the picture below. Newertech nupower replacement battery for macbook pro. A teardown of the mid 2010 polycarbonate macbook unibody.
User manuals, guides and specifications for your apple macbook pro 15inch, mid 2010 laptop. Introduced in april 2010, the macbook pro 15inch, mid 2010 was primarily a speedbump of the the macbook pro 15inch, mid 2009. Macbook pro inch, mid 2010 and macbook pro inch, mid 2009. The sound problems dont have anything to do with whether you have osx yosemite or a prior osx but can be fixed as follows i suspect its identical on macbooks etc as its really a software problem. Some of the main features of this macbook pro includes that it comes with two graphics processors built in. But overall, almost everyone i know who bought a macbook pro in 2009 2010 still uses it, and still loves it. Macbook, all information from the other mac will be transferred to one partition. The macbook pro unibody mid 2010 comes with 4 gb ram standard, and accepts a maximum of 8 gb. This is the first and only update to the white unibody macbook. Screens, batteries, keyboards, logic boards, hard drives, connectors, and small parts all tested and guaranteed with fast shipping and easy returns. Apple macbook pro 15inch, mid 2010 manuals and user. The instructions provided below are for the following macbook pro. Some of the main features include two graphics processors built in, the nvidia geforce 320m provides better graphics, and intel hd graphics provides better battery life.
At the time of writing this manual, the macbook is available in two colors. Tech advisor not only is the macbook pro 15in the best constructed notebook computer you can find, its now also one of. Identifying fuse on a1278 mid 2010 mbp logic board. Among the improvements a faster processor and graphics chipset were included. Macbook pro unibody and macbook unibody fan ifixit. View gumtree free online classified ads for macbook pro 2010 and more in south africa. You can add some ram, replace a faulty hard drive or just get a new one with a higher capacity.
Replace the upper case for a macbook pro unibody model a1278 mid 2009 mid 2010. Upgrading the apple macbook pro mid 2010 is very easy. The simplest is about this mac, available by choosing about this mac from the apple. Once youve bought your parts and tools, check out ifixits macbook pro unibody for mid 2009 repair guides for stepbystep instructions on how to make the fix. I believe there is an efi limitation in os x mountain lion that will not allow the 2010 i5i7 macbook pro s to be upgraded over.
The upper case includes the aluminum upper case frame, keyboard, battery level indicator, and battery connector cover. Nov, 2019 inch macbook air models introduced in 2008 through 2011 11inch macbook air models introduced in 2010 through 2011 adapters that shipped with the macbook air original, macbook air late 2008, and macbook air mid 2009 are not recommended for use with macbook air late 2010 models. Dates sold, processor type, memory info, hard drive details, price and more. The macbook pro unibody for mid 2010 requires a tripoint y0 screwdriver to remove the battery. We then urge you to follow the videos or the apple manual provided on the links below. For an internet connection, connect your macbook to a dsl modem, cable modem, external modem. The macbook 7,1 inch, mid 2010, unibody polycarbonate model, was refreshed with a faster processor, a faster graphics card, improved battery life, and the ability to pass audio through the mini displayport connector. Technical specifications for the macbook pro inch core 2 duo 2. If your macbook pro is still running with only the stock ram, upgrading will provide a dramatic performance boost.
If you have a 2010 macbook pro core2duo , then you are in luck and you can upgrade to 16gb ram. Improvements included faster processors, improved graphics chipsets, and larger hard disks for the low and mid range models. You can add a second hard drive by removing the optical drive, replace a dead battery. Your macs specs iphone 8 plus, macbook 12 2015, macbook mid 2010. Your mac provides several tools to help you identify it. To get more info as well as detailed images of the display glass replacement, click here. The macbook line is primarily geared towards your average consumer and thus has generally lower specs than its big brother, the macbook pro. If you already have a mac, setup assistant can help you automatically.
The simplest is about this mac, available by choosing about this mac from the apple menu in the upperleft corner of your screen. Technical specifications for the macbook pro 15inch core i5 2. May 19, 2010 a teardown of the mid 2010 polycarbonate macbook unibody. Technical specifications for the macbook core 2 duo 2. Putting your macbook pro to sleep or shutting it down when you finish working with your macbook pro, you can put it to sleep or shut it down. There are a number of components in the macbook pro unibody that can be cost effectively upgraded. Beyond that, just grab whatever you can find for the best price. Its retail and shipping packaging contain three times as much postconsumer recycled content as the original inch macbook pro.
I am trying to diagnose the logic board and am not getting any resistance or continuity on that particular fuse. This part attaches to the processor and helps dissipate heat. Apr 30, 2010 frustrating to many frequent travelers, apple saved the core i5 and core i7 processors for the 15 and 17inch macbook pro refresh, leaving the inch notebook with core 2 duo chips. A network settings, so your new macbook is automatically set up to work with the same network settings as your other mac. Buy timetec hynix ic 8gb kit2x4gb compatible for apple ddr3 1067mhz1066mhz pc38500 sodimm ram upgrade for late 2008, early mid late 2009, mid 2010 macbook, macbook pro, imac, mac mini 8gb kit2x4gb. Find the right power adapter and cable for your mac notebook. Macbook 7,1, all specifications and details about apple igotoffer. Putting your macbook pro to sleep if youll be away from your macbook pro for only a short time, put it to sleep. Ive used both a crucial mx100 and sandisk ultra ii in my backup mid 2010 mbp whenever i need the backup mac, i. Is it just me, or are the 20092010 macbook pros totally. Its all here, from processor speeds to memory to storage.
It doesnt quite freeze, but lags so bad that it takes a good 810 seconds for the mac to register even a simple click or swipe. Macbook 7,1 mid 2010, unibody polycarbonate apples model, was refreshed with a. The inch macbook pro retail packaging consumes 33 percent less volume than the original macbook. The macbook inch line was released in may of 2006, and serves as a replacement to the popular ibook line of laptops. Macbook pro inch, 2019, two thunderbolt 3 ports essentials. The nupower replacement battery for macbook pro , 2009 to mid 2012 from newertech is designed to meet and exceed factory specifications.
Testing conducted by apple in october 2019 using preproduction 2. Curious about how the new, inch retina macbook pro compares to the former model. Specifications 12 battery precaution and tool the glass panel keycap replacement 14. Setup assistant helps you enter your internet and email information and set up a user account on your macbook pro. Macbook 7,1, all specifications and details about apple. A22 a1278 laptop battery replacement for apple macbook pro inch mid 2012 early 2011 late 2011 mid 2010 2009 mb990lla mb991lla mc374lla 6615229 6615557 0206547a. When possible, use your computers original adapter or a newer adapter. Hello gays i have problem with my macbook pro mid 2010 a1278.
Find the right power adapter and cable for your mac. I ordered an 8gb upgrade of the pc38500 ram, it seems i got the macbook pro and macbook ram specifications mixed up. Timetec hynix ic 8gb kit2x4gb compatible for apple ddr3. Use this information to find out which macbook air you have, and where it fits in the history of macbook air. When the computer is in sleep, you can quickly wake it and bypass the startup process. Macbook unibody model a42 mid 2010 teardown ifixit. A22 a1278 laptop battery replacement for macbook pro mid 2009, mid 2010, early 2011, late 2011, mid 2012,compatible pn. Database contains 1 apple macbook pro 15inch, mid 2010 manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. User manuals, apple laptop operating guides and service manuals. Upgrading my macbook pro mid 2010 apple community.
Willhom cpu cooling cooler fan replacement for macbook pro retina a1502 series late 20, mid 2014, early 2015 4. Macbook pro a1278 this is a video manual for the macbook pro unibody. The first time you turn on your macbook pro, setup assistant starts. How to replace the battery in a inch macbook pro mid 2010 updated duration. Original, macbook air late 2008, and macbook air mid 2009 are not recommended for use with macbook air late 2010 models. Find great deals on ebay for macbook pro mid 2010. A22 a1278 laptop battery for macbook pro inch mid 2009 mid 2010 early and late 2011 mid 2012 version,6615229 6615557 mc374lla mb990lla mb991lla md101lla md102lla mc700lla md3lla. Model a69, apples desire to shave down the height of the already thin original macbook air necessitated a switch to a thinner drive. Any mid 2010 macbook pro i5 or i7 is limited to a maximum of 8gb ram. Find all the topics, resources, and contact options you need for your macbook pro. Setting up your macbook 16 basic components of your macbook 18 features of your macbook keyboard 20 additional components of your macbook 22 putting your macbook to sleep or shutting it down 23 calibrating your battery 25 getting more information 26 getting answers using mac help 27 chapter 2. Macbook pro inch technical specifications apple uk.
Best os version for mid2010 macbook pro apple community. No green or orange light on charger and no charger battery change new battery, new charger, new magsafe, still no light or charger help please. The switch between the two processors is determined by the operating system depending on. Replace a malfunctioning or noisy fan compatible with several models of macbook and macbook pro unibody laptops. Replace a damaged subwoofer, right speaker, and cable. Congratulations, you and your macbook pro were made for each. Testing conducted by apple in june 2019 using preproduction 1.
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