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MacBook Pro 17" (Mid 2010)

A1297 · MacBookPro6,1 · 2010–2011 · laptop

Specifications

Cpu: Intel Core i5-540M 2.53 GHz dual-core Arrandale (i7-620M 2.66 GHz BTO)
Ram: max: 8 GB DDR3-1066 (2 SO-DIMM slots, user-upgradable) · base: 4 GB
Ports: MagSafe · Mini DisplayPort · Gigabit Ethernet · FireWire 800 · USB 2.0 ×3 · ExpressCard/34 · Audio in · Audio out
Battery: 95 Wh sealed
Display: 17" 1920×1200 LED-backlit (antiglare BTO)
Storage: base: 500 GB 5400 rpm hard drive · options: 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB SSD (BTO) · 2.5" SATA SSD (aftermarket)
Weight: 2.99 kg
Os Support: latest: macOS 10.13 High Sierra · shipped: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Release Price: $2,299

Revisions

MacBookPro6,1MacBookPro6,1 · A1297Arrandale dual-core Core i5/i7 with switchable NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M and Intel HD Graphics

Colors

Silveraluminum unibody, only finish offered

Storage

500GBbase hard drive, Mid 2010

256GB SSDBTO solid-state drive

512GB SSDBTO solid-state drive

RAM

8 GB (2×4 GB) DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM · Two accessible SO-DIMM slots under the bottom cover.

~$50

EASY

storage

2.5" SATA SSD, any capacity · Standard 2.5-inch SATA bay. Swap in an SSD; the optical bay can also host a second drive via a caddy.

~$50

EASY

battery

95 Wh replacement pack (A1309) · Built-in, non-removable battery sealed under the bottom case; a screwed-in service job.

~$80

HARD