Long-tim friend and Mac-Guru Lux has just received his brand new MacBook Pro 17″
Here’s the complete upgrage process, taking the unibody MacBook Pro 17″ from the out-of-the-box 4 GB RAM up to full 8 GB!
[ for truth’s sake: Lux’s MBP 17 comes fully equipped with the top 2.93 GHz processor and top 320 GB @ 7200 RPM ]
First screw…
… putting them all together (tiny screws slip easily away)
Off we go! Three bigger screws and a bunch of little ones and you can finally see what’s inside.
And here we go… taking off the lid!
A full top view, from top left, clockwise: SuperDrive DL, twin fan, hard disk 320 GB @ 7200 RPM (!) and (last but not least) the huge non-user-replaceable battery!
… side view…
The battery seal.
Upper top, the RAM dual banks.
Again the RAM banks.
No RAM at all!
Again, no RAM at all!
two 4-Gigs RAM modules fitting!
Closing the cover and…
Here’s the result: “About this Mac” reveals amazing details!
Check all pictures here.
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