Apple macbook pro 15 inch late 2008 User Manual
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery 121 2010-06-15 3 Press battery indicator light button to check charge level.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Bracket 122 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery Caution: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive. Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver Hard Drive Bracket
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Bracket 123 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Loosen 1 captive screw. 2 Lift out hard drive bracket.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Bracket 124 2010-06-15 Replacement 1 Make sure 2 rubber grommets are included in hard drive bracket before installing it.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 125 2010-06-15 a First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Hard drive bracket Caution: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive. Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver Hard Drive
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 126 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Make sure hard drive bracket is removed. 2 Use pull tab to tilt hard drive out.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 127 2010-06-15 3 Hold hard drive by the sides only. 4 Disconnect hard drive connector. 5 Follow safe handling: • Do not press drive • Do not touch connector • Do not touch circuitry
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 128 2010-06-15 Replacement 1 Make sure 4 rubber grommets are seated in top case before installing the hard drive. 2 Make sure 4 Torx T6 mounting screws (922-8655) are installed on the drive. If your replacement drive does not have mounting screws, transfer them from the old drive.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 129 2010-06-15 3 Attach connector, and tilt hard drive into front of top case. 4 Replace hard drive bracket.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 130 2010-06-15 Reinstalling Software that Came with the Computer Use the software install discs that came with your computer to install Mac OS X and the applications that came with your computer. Installing Mac OS X and Applications To install Mac OS X and the applications that came with your computer, follow these steps: 1. Start up from the Mac OS X Install Disc 1 that came with your computer, and choose your language. 2. From the menu bar,...