Swapping the hard drive in the MacBooks is relatively simple. If all you want to do is swap the drive, skip forward to Step 1. If you’ve never swapped drives before, don’t worry because you need almost no technical experience to get this done. Comparing to other models, the MacBook is a blessing. Some grim […]
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Installing RAM into the MacBook
Installing 2Gb of DDR2 RAM into the MacBook Step One Here’s a step by step tutorial on how to install new RAM into a MacBook. – Use a coin to turn the battery catch 90 degrees from its normal position, then remove the battery. Step Two – Remove the three evenly spaced Philips screws […]
Finding RAM for the White MacBook
CPU Chipset: Intel 945GM Maximum Capacity: 2Gb DIMM Slots: 2 RAM Type: So-Dimm DDR2 RAM Speed: 667MHz PC2-5300 Default Amount: 512mb How does more RAM help me? Applications like Adobe Photoshop or Garage Band all store temporary data in the RAM, so more RAM will help these applications run smoother and quicker. More RAM also […]
Finding a Hard Drive for the White MacBook
What kind of hard drives will work in my White MacBook? All MacBooks currently use 2.5″ Serial ATA drives. The size 2.5″ refers to the diameter of the platters within the drive. This is the standard size for a laptop drive. Only a handful of SATA drives are currently available, but the selection will grow […]
Common Questions and Answers about the White MacBook
Here are some of the common questions and answers concerning the White MacBook. Can I upgrade the video card? No, you cannot. The graphics chip is soldered onto the board, so there’s no way to remove it. Is the White MacBook video card really that bad? It depends on what you’re going to use your […]