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peglegjack

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Would this work? I have a fairly new battery for early 2008 or earlier MacBooks and would like to be able to use it if I get a late 2008 unibody if at all possible.
 
Would this work? I have a fairly new battery for early 2008 or earlier MacBooks and would like to be able to use it if I get a late 2008 unibody if at all possible.
No, the non-unibody batteries don't work in unibody models.

Battery Replacement
Replacing the built-in battery in your MacBook Pro
Replacing the Battery in your MacBook Air
Intel-based Apple Portables: How to replace or service a built-in battery

The link below should answer most, if not all, of your battery/charging questions. If you haven't already done so, I highly recommend you take the time to read it.
 
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