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Released June 2009 / 2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo Processor

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Need help updating my systems RAM & drive

Hello this is John and i need some help, I have MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2.53GHz, Mid 2009.

I want to do some upgrades, put in a 1 or 2 TB drive and 16 GB of memory.

My system is running slow and running out of storage space. I do not know if will work with larger drive or memory

please help me and thank you

P.S: The trackpad does not work to well as well.

thank you

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Check your battery for swelling as it can affect the trackpad.

The hard drive options are listed on the right hand side of the page in this guide:

MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 Hard Drive Replacement

This machine will only upgrade to 8 GB of RAM:

MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 RAM Replacement

MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 Hard Drive Image

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MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 Hard Drive Replacement

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Moderate

MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 RAM Image

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MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 RAM Replacement

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Easy

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thank you i will give some update in the future.

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