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    Power button doesn't work; Can only run by jumping power pads on AC power

    This one is gonna be long and complicated. Half typing this out for myself - sometimes you figure things out in the middle of long posts like these... Anyway Important information - MacBook Pro "Core 2 Duo" 2.8 17" Mid-2009 5,2 A1297 - Upgraded to SSD and 8GB RAM - Currently running a fresh...
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    • 2009 a1297 keyboard mackbook mid-2009 power power button pro trackpad
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    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. politricks

    Macbook Pro Mid-2009 upgrade or sell

    Hi all, I'm not too sure whether to upgrade my MBP or sell it to buy a more recent used machine...a new MBP is out of my financial reach at the moment. The Current specs are the original shipped specs (apart from the RAM upgraded from 4GB to 8GB): MacBook Pro 5.2, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8GHz, 8GB...
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    • macbook pro mid-2009 mpb ssd upgrade upgrading mid-2009 macbook pro
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. jruschme

    Boot problems on mid-2009 17" MBP

    As the title says, I have a mid-2009 17" MBP which has developed a strange problem with booting and (sometimes) waking from sleep. In a nutshell... When I press the power button, I can hear the bong and the initial seek of the DVD drive. Most of the time, the system drops into what appears to...
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    What are some differences I can expect to see when I upgrade from a 2009 MBP to a mid-2013 MBA?

    Hi, As of today I purchased a mid-2013 Macbook Air (used, obviously) in hopes of upgrading my computer from my mid-2009 Macbook Pro. I made the purchase because my Macbook Pro has been slow since the start, but I have to give it excellent credit for its age. I purchased the Pro for a pretty...
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