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MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Model A1211 Hard Drive Replacement

  • Author: iRobot
  • Difficulty: Moderate

You can install hard drives up to 9.5mm thick.

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Step 1 — Hard Drive Replacement  ¶ 

  • Remove the two silver T6 Torx screws and black rubber bumpers from the right side of the hard drive.

  • You'll need to transfer these screws and bumpers to your new hard drive if you're changing drives.

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Step 2  ¶ 

  • Remove the two black T6 Torx screws and black rubber bumpers from the left side of the hard drive.

  • You'll need to transfer these screws and bumpers to your new hard drive if you're changing drives.

  • If you are installing a new hard drive, we have an OS X install guide to get you up and running.