Apple A1226 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 3 – Step 3 — Upper Case; Remove the following 6 screws:
- Page 6 – Remove the upper case.
- Page 7 – Step 10 — Optical Drive; Remove the following 4 screws:
- Page 8 – Step 12 — Optical Drive Replacement
- Page 9 – Step 15 — Dual Hard Drive
- Page 10 – For 7 mm SSDs, you'll need to apply a spacer to ensure a good fit.
- Page 11 – Use two Phillips #1 screws to secure the drive to its enclosure.
MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Models
A1226 and A1260 SSD Dual Drive
Installation
Written By: iRobot
INTRODUCTION
There are many benefits to adding a second hard drive to your laptop such as improved
speeds, greater storage space, and less heartache when installing new software. Use this
guide to install one using our optical bay hard drive enclosure.
Some drive bays have a height of 7 mm, while others have a height of 9.5 mm.
Depending on the size of your drive bay, you may need to use a spacer to make your
SSD fit properly.
TOOLS:
(1)
(1)
(1)
PARTS:
9.5 mm SATA Optical Bay SATA Hard
Drive Enclosure
(1)
MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Models A1226 and A1260 SSD Dual Drive Installation
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Summary
Step 3 — Upper Case Remove the two 2.8 mm Phillipsscrews in the battery compartmentnear the latch. Step 4 Remove the following 6 screws: Two 10 mm T6 Torx screws oneither side of the RAM slot.Four 14.5 mm Phillips screwsalong the hinge. MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Models A1226 and A1260 SSD Dual ...
Step 9 Disconnect the trackpad and keyboard ribbon cable from the logic board, removing tape asnecessary.Note: It is possible to replace the hard drive without disconnecting the keyboardfrom the chassis, but it will need to be held upright to keep it out of the way, whilestill allowing you both hand...
Step 10 — Optical Drive Use the flat end of a spudger todisconnect the orange SuperDriveribbon cable from the logic board,removing tape as necessary. Step 11 Remove the following 4 screws: Two 3.3 mm silver Phillips screws on either side of the SuperDrive.One 4.7 mm silver T6 Torx screw from the top...
