Upgrade considerationsįor this how-to, we had at our disposal an original 2.0GHz Core Duo (yup, 32-bit) white MacBook. Here, we'll tell you how to perform the same upgrade. Still, even our old original Intel MacBook-which, as we'll explain later, actually represents a worst case scenario-went from just barely usable to actually productive in just a few hours. We decided to investigate, and as it turns out, thanks to a common 2.5" drive size and widely available external enclosures, the swap is quicker, easier, and cheaper than the one for a MacBook Air.ĭepending on the age of your machine and in some cases BTO drive options, the amount of the speedup will vary. When we recently detailed how to boost the storage space in a MacBook Air with a replacement solid state drive module, some readers asked what it would be like to swap the hard drive in an older MacBook with a similarly speedy SSD.
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