If you decide to take a selfie of your feet after you slip on a great new pair of shoes, angle the camera so that your leg appears slender as it leads up to your foot.

Spudger – or a flat rubber/plastic tool to pry off components that are taped down.

T6 Torx Screwdriver – 6-point star shaped.

Phillips #00 Screwdriver – eyeglass screw size.

Research more about these hard drives with this comparison at Tom’s Hardware. These are all 320gb 7200rpm hard drives, which are the best performance/value ratio right now. I would have gone with the WD Scorpio Black for best performance. I went with the Hitachi 7k320 because it was the best value, but it isn’t the best performance. It will interfere with the sensor built-in to the laptop. Make sure not to choose one with a built-in shock/drop sensor. Western Digital Scorpio Black WD3200BEKT 320GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache 2.5″ SATA 3.0Gb/s The unibody was released early 2009 late 2008 and has a black bezel around the monitor. The discrete is all aluminum and bought before late 2009 October 14, 2008. There are two types of Macbook Pro (discrete and unibody). This part is important to find the right hard drive and to use the correct guide to disassemble your laptop to install the hard drive. Warning: This process is complicated and not intended for people who are not comfortable taking apart a computer. You should only do this if the bigger/faster is cheaper because there is more supply of the newer stuff. Note: You can put in more RAM that your Macbook can address and faster speed, but you won’t get any performance gains. You should know that first-gen (2006) models can only go up to 2GB, second-gen (late 2006-mid 2007) up to 3GB, and everything after June 2007 can use the full 4GB. You probably have at least 1GB, but 4GB is so cheap that there is no reason to upgrade.

The first upgrade is to put more RAM in your Macbook). First thing: Identify your version Macbook.

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