One tool removes the back panels screws, theres a plastic pry stick to help remove the back panel after the screws are out, and then the third tool removes the screw holding the ssd in its socket. Precision pentalobe screwdriver set p2 p5 p6 5point 5star 0. This mid 2012 macbook pro is the ultimate budget option for shoppers looking for a machine supported under the latest version of macos, mojave. Macbook air from 2010 onwards, macbook pro with retina display, macbook pro with usbc, 12. I purchased it to take the trackpad out of a 2009 macbook pro, and it did not fit the screws there. For my mid2010 mbp, removing the 4mm screw is not enough as the camera cable bracket is under the black cover. I just bought the corsair 16gb of ram im upgrading to in my mid 2012 macbook pro model 9,2. Memory card specifications double data rate small outline dual inline memory module ddr3 format 30mm 1. Screwdriver for mid2012 macbook pro apple community. Please note that the white mid2009 macbook has been discontinued. Macbook pro 17 a9 20092010, a83 mid 2011 pentagram screwdriver. This product does not work on my macbook pro inch 2012. Macbook pro 17 unibody lcd replacement ifixit repair guide. Pentalobe screws reappeared in the mid2012 version of the macbook pro.
Macbook tool kit laprite 5 in 1 screwdriver set for. Pro 2016 and 2017 models are not upgradable at all. Can anyone please recommend the best items to use for replacement. Use this precision p5 pentalobe screwdriver to open retina macbook and macbook air laptops. In my case, i have a mid 2009 macbook pro with two gigs of ram, but i can fit up to four gigs in each of the two slots, giving me a grand total of eight. Ive got 4gb of ram and id like to use the most of it when using applications like cad. Maintain the bridge for a maximum of three seconds.
Professional case screwdriver for retina macbook pro 15. Macbook screwdriver set, qiaoyosh professional macbook screwdriver repair tool kit with torx t4 t5 t6 t8 y 2. Macbook pro 15 retina mid 2012mid 2015 right speaker. The case occasionally creaks, and the trackpad has started to feel slightly loose. Screwdriver for macbook pro late 20 i really need a screwdriver for my rmbp late 20. Externally, there is no mistaking the macbook core 2 duo 2. Macbook models 1 torx t6 screwdriver hard drive bracket screws.
If you have a macbook pro thats the mid2009 model or newer, then your battery is builtin. P5 pentalobe screwdriver retina macbook pro and air ifixit. So i have a macbook pro 2011 early 8gb ram, 500gb 7500 rpm i updated to mavericks and now its slow and sucks i plan to upgrade ram to 16gb when it goes down again or possibly for black friday. It was replaced by the whiteunibody late 2009 macbook on october 20, 2009. Shop macbook screwdriver repair kit with pentalobe 1. Precision screwdriver macbook air macbook pro repair tool kit w 1. Starting at the step where the bluetooth cable is removed. The pentalobe security screw apple nomenclature, or pentalobe screw drive, is a fivepointed tamperresistant system used by, but not limited to, apple in their products. Macbook pro zoll, mitte 2009, unibody display austauschen. From basics to pro tips, get more out of your new mac with the help of a specialist. Order this screwdriver on amazon for some things like removing the optical drive, you will also need a. This kit includes 5 screwdrivers, one helper stick.
Installing windows 7 64 bit on a mid 2009 macbook pro id like to install the 64 bit edition on win7 profession on a macbook pro. The 15inch models, likewise, have glossy displays by default, but starting august 11, 2009, apple began offering these with a matte display as a us. Although its a great machine, especially given the cost compared to other expensive macbooks. Which screwdriver is needed for which macbook or iphone. The macbook pro sometimes unofficially abbreviated as mbp is a line of macintosh portable computers introduced in january 2006, by apple inc. Its very inadvisable to try to replace these gluedin batteries by yourself. Buy quality battery removal screwdriver only for 2009 apple macbook pro unibody battery pentalobe 1.
Should i buy a macbook pro mid2012 model now 2015. Where can i get a version of this lcd replacement that matches my laptop. April 30, 2016 my mid2010 17 macbook pro unibody a1297 6,2 did not look like the pictures shown in this guide. What are the differences between the white mid2009. The ifixit p5 pentalobe screwdriver features a knurled grip and rubberized, ergonomic handle with swivel top.
D when it comes to my electronics and i constantly worry about my stuff. Macbook air 11 a75, a1406, a1495 from 2010 to 20 macbook air a77, a1405, a1496 from 2010 to 20 macbook pro 15 retina a1417 a98 from 2012 early20 macbook pro retina a1437 a1425 from mid2012 macbook pro retina a1502 a1493 from late 20, mid 2014. Macbook screwdriver set, professional macbook screwdriver repair tool kit with torx t4 t5 t6 t8 y 2. The macbook pro inch, mid 2009 also included the integrated battery introduced with the macbook pro 17inch, early 2009. We have received the more expensive alternative with a 2. If the fan doesnt start spinning after 10 seconds, then reattempt the bridge between the poweron pads. I only use my mac for browsing, some random video editing, and the usual multitasking. A 17inch version was sold from april 2006 to june 2012. How to upgrade the ssd in your macbook pro with retina. Macbook pro correct size screw driver hard drive nov 18, 2010. Screwdrivers free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Solved overheating problem on my macbook pro 15 mid 2015 by replacing the thermal paste. Macbook pro macrumors attracts a broad audience of both consumers and professionals interested in the latest technologies and products. I did some research for the tool kit best suit my purpose for a macbook pro retina late 2014 model a98.
Compatible with the type 5ipr fasteners used on macbook air, macbook pro. We also boast an active community focused on purchasing decisions and technical aspects of the iphone, ipod, ipad, and mac platforms. Over the past month, i have been checking smart status and benchmarking my hard drive at least once a day. The p5 driver is compatible with the 5point star shaped pentalobe 5ipr security fasteners used on the. Smart new features like sidecar, powerful technologies for developers, and your favorite ipad apps, now on mac. The p5 driver is compatible with the 5point star shaped pentalobe 5ipr security fasteners used on the bottom of some apple laptops. The battery is nonworking, so it always has to be connected. Installing windows 7 64 bit on a mid 2009 macbook pro. Flex cable for macbook pro mbr retina a1502 pn 82100184 a 2015 year. Three pentalobe screws were used to attach the battery to the internal frame. The first apple product to include pentalobe screws internally was the mid 2009 macbook pro 15inch model. Screwdriver set for apple macbook pro retina and air 6pcs screwdriver repair tool kit for macbook fit for all of macbook series 2009 2010 2011 2012 20 2014 2015. However, i would give 4 stars because the seller was honest. Macbook pro, apple began to use special 5 point security screws, in an attempt to prevent users from accessing the internals of.
Hde 5 point pentalobe screwdriver with magnet tip for. Use the paper clip or flat head screwdriver to bridge the connection with the 2 poweron pads. It is the higherend model of the macbook family, sitting above the consumerfocused macbook air, and is available in inch and 16inch screen sizes. I knew i needed a specific screwdriver for the bottom plate which is necessary to remove in order to access my ram, and many other things. Pentalobe screws were adopted by apple starting in 2009, when they were first implemented in the 15inch macbook pro. The inch pro model of the macbook range is available in two preconfigured variations.
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