How do I swap out my optical drive with an HDD?

Question 1

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How do I swap out my optical drive with an HDD?

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Sun 19, 2021

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Question 2

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Why does my 2011 MacBook Pro not turn on?

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Kjartan 21

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Sun 18, 2021

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Question 3

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Damaged my trackpad cable

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André 11

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N'w 29, 2020

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Question 4

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Will the SATA replacement work on my Mac? Solved

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Huk 11, 2020

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Question 5

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Sudden "No Battery Available" when previously battery seemed fine.

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Prince Salym

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Nhl 19, 2020

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Question 6

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Chime and Black Screen issue.

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Nhl 12, 2020

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Question 7

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I installed new memory but still get 3 beeps

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robert.monty 11

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Nhl 12, 2020

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Question 8

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Screen Died while upgrading HDD to SSD help?

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Nhl 9, 2020

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Question 9

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MacBook Pro 15" CPU LOAD OVER 90~100%

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Nhl 5, 2020

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Question 10

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Black screen after capacitor replacement

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Nhl 5, 2020

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Question 11

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Built-in Keyboard and Trackpad not Working After Logic Board Swap

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Bridgett Bridgett

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Ndz 28, 2020

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Question 12

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Mac taking more than 1 hour to reach login screen and other problems.

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Ndz 23, 2020

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Question 13

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On startup: black screen, no startup sound, fans spin up

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Dierk Jäger

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N'w 12, 2021

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Question 14

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Hard drive cable socket on logic board broken

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Ndz 15, 2020

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Question 15

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What size SSD and RAM should I upgrade to?

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Ndz 8, 2020

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Question 16

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Trying to Install new SSD and I cannot clone from my current HD

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Jonas A. 237

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Mha 23, 2020

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Question 17

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Keyboard issue, writing wrong characters

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Mitch MRC 11

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Maw 23, 2020

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Question 18

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The mac starts with sound, you get to login but black screen

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Gianni V

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Maw 19, 2020

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Question 19

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Replacement keyboard doesnt work

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Maw 16, 2020

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Question 20

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Battery Is Not Charging

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Maw 15, 2020

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