upgrading hard drive without voiding applecare?

[whyrichard]

Hello,

if i upgrade my harddrive, will i void applecare? must i go to an 'authorized' mac dealer to do so?



and what hard drive's are recommended for a macbook pro, first gen?

i need much much more space space....


r.

 

[eyebeaz]

On a Macbook Pro, yea hard drives aren't user servicable.

 

[wako]

and what hard drive's are recommended for a macbook pro, first gen?

i need much much more space space....

an external for the reason that it voids your warranty if you replace it yourself

 

[himansk]

no u wont void the warranty on the laptop unless u damage it. yes it will void the warranty on the hard drive. i know coz i have replaced the hdd in my mbp revA with a 160GB one about 5 months back.