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mid 2009 mbp

  1. M

    Mid 2009 15 inch memory upgrade

    I recently purchased eight GB of RAM to replace the four GB currently in my MacBook Pro. I'm trying to troubleshoot some issues that have arisen after my replacement of the RAM, the battery and an airport card so just focussing on RAM, is there a difference between The RAM specified by apple...
  2. Saucyken

    Reinstalling El Cap to empty disc

    I need to reinstall an OS onto a completely empty mid 2009 MBP. I can make the MBP a target disc from a Mac Mini with the El Cap installer on board but when I run it how do I direct the installation to the MBP rather than the Mini? Or is there a better strategy?