Jorg1312 macrumors member Original poster Mar 19, 2009 79 22 Jul 9, 2012 #1 I want to buy a new 2012 MacBook Pro non retina and replace the SuperDrive with a 2nd hard rive. Have Apple changed the internal layout? Are there any caddys out there that work with the new MBP?
I want to buy a new 2012 MacBook Pro non retina and replace the SuperDrive with a 2nd hard rive. Have Apple changed the internal layout? Are there any caddys out there that work with the new MBP?
ugp macrumors 65816 Jan 7, 2008 1,223 4 Inverness, Florida Jul 9, 2012 #2 Jorg1312 said: I want to buy a new 2012 MacBook Pro non retina and replace the SuperDrive with a 2nd hard rive. Have Apple changed the internal layout? Are there any caddys out there that work with the new MBP? Click to expand... The older ones still work just the same.
Jorg1312 said: I want to buy a new 2012 MacBook Pro non retina and replace the SuperDrive with a 2nd hard rive. Have Apple changed the internal layout? Are there any caddys out there that work with the new MBP? Click to expand... The older ones still work just the same.
Jorg1312 macrumors member Original poster Mar 19, 2009 79 22 Jul 9, 2012 #3 ugp said: The older ones still work just the same. Click to expand... Awesome because I already have the older one. Thanks for the info.
ugp said: The older ones still work just the same. Click to expand... Awesome because I already have the older one. Thanks for the info.
ugp macrumors 65816 Jan 7, 2008 1,223 4 Inverness, Florida Jul 9, 2012 #4 I just finally ordered one today.
Jorg1312 macrumors member Original poster Mar 19, 2009 79 22 Jul 9, 2012 #5 I'm about to order the exact same Macbook Pro you have. Only difference is I will put 2 750GB 7200 HDDs in it. That machine will replace my Mac Pro.
I'm about to order the exact same Macbook Pro you have. Only difference is I will put 2 750GB 7200 HDDs in it. That machine will replace my Mac Pro.
ugp macrumors 65816 Jan 7, 2008 1,223 4 Inverness, Florida Jul 9, 2012 #6 Jorg1312 said: I'm about to order the exact same Macbook Pro you have. Only difference is I will put 2 750GB 7200 HDDs in it. That machine will replace my Mac Pro. Click to expand... I love my machine. The SSD made a world of difference over the 5400RPM drive. System Start-Up is around 10 seconds.
Jorg1312 said: I'm about to order the exact same Macbook Pro you have. Only difference is I will put 2 750GB 7200 HDDs in it. That machine will replace my Mac Pro. Click to expand... I love my machine. The SSD made a world of difference over the 5400RPM drive. System Start-Up is around 10 seconds.
Jorg1312 macrumors member Original poster Mar 19, 2009 79 22 Jul 9, 2012 #7 ugp said: I love my machine. The SSD made a world of difference over the 5400RPM drive. System Start-Up is around 10 seconds. Click to expand... I went for a hybrid HDD and that already made a huge difference. 2 750GB SSDs are just too pricy for me. One day though...
ugp said: I love my machine. The SSD made a world of difference over the 5400RPM drive. System Start-Up is around 10 seconds. Click to expand... I went for a hybrid HDD and that already made a huge difference. 2 750GB SSDs are just too pricy for me. One day though...
ugp macrumors 65816 Jan 7, 2008 1,223 4 Inverness, Florida Jul 9, 2012 #8 Yeah of that storage size they would be. That is why I went with a 256GB SSD. Could have used more but I had already spent $2199.
Yeah of that storage size they would be. That is why I went with a 256GB SSD. Could have used more but I had already spent $2199.