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  • From: Tony Spencer <tony AT tonyspencer.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Replacing a 2.5" drive in a Macbook Pro
  • Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:07:31 -0400

Title: Re: [internetworkers] Replacing a 2.5" drive in a Macbook Pro
I’d love to go with a faster drive but I don’t think anyone makes a 7200 that is more than 100GB do they?  


On 10/23/06 12:39 PM, "Shea Tisdale" <shea AT sheatisdale.com> wrote:

I recommend a Toshiba 7200 rpm sata laptop drive.  They are fast and you'll
notice difference.  

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Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Replacing a 2.5" drive in a Macbook Pro

On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Tony Spencer wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how to go about doing an exact disk to disk copy on the
> Mac and would it boot normally with the new drive if I did that?  It says
it
> is SATA but the photo doesn9t look like that with all the pins showing on
> the back side so I9m not even sure how to physically connect it
temporarily
> to get the bits transferred.


Carbon Copy Cloner to an external firewire drive, install the new drive,
boot from the external, Carbon Copy Cloner the info back...

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