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mid 2012 mbp

  1. cbsheth

    Can i Upgrade / swap a mid 2012 logic to late 2013 logic on 15 retina

    Hi I am in india and I have a mid 2012 15 retina MBP with 2.6 ghz i7 8 gb ram and 1 gb graphics. I had asked from a friend to get me a new logic board from US while he was travelling. Sadly what he has got for me is the Late 2013 logic board with upgraded i7 2.8 ghx 16 gb ram and 2gb graphics...
  2. T

    Need help connecting a late 2012 27 inch iMac to a mid 2012 15 inch MacBook Pro

    Is a thunderbolt cable the only thing I need, or do I need anything else to connect the two and make this as seamless as possible? Thanks in advance.
  3. C

    Which cable for data transfer from MacBook Pro 2012 to new M1 MacBook?

    I know my old mid-2012 machine has a mini display port. And the new M1 MacBook Pro has USB C. My problem is this: on Amazon, some cables say not for data transfer. Others are not clear if it goes FROM mdp TO USB C. Other say for monitors. are all these cables the same? If not any clue what I...
  4. A

    Have Mojave on Mid-2012 MBP Any Good Reason to Upgrade OS ?

    Hi, Mojave works well on my upgraded (8GB RAM/2T SSD) Mid-2012 MBP. Are there any good reasons to upgrade OS to newer version? Appreciate any and all input! Happy New Year, Mark
  5. D

    Help Needed: MBP Mid 2012 13" (Non Retina) - Upgrade to SSD and 16gb

    I have lurked here off and on for several months. My Mid 2012 MBP Unibody 13" (Non Retina) A1278 is still doing well, but I need to pick up some speed / capacity, and I don't want a damn touchbar or a janky keyboard. I love this machine. Plus, in my field, we still have a lot of folks who...
  6. C

    Replace MBP late 2011 logic board by mid 2012?

    Hi there, I have a late 2011 MBP (maxed out 2.8GHz i7, 16GiB) and found out the case will accept the mid-2012 logic board (2.9GHz i7). If I were to swap, I would get a faster CPU and GPU, USB 3.0, and I expect it to be more energy-efficient, and perhaps would run cooler. Oh, and it would take...
  7. FlightDeckBug

    MBP Mid 2012 SSD Upgrade w/ Bootcamp

    Hi All, First of all sorry if answer is already given here but I made a pretty long search but did not satisfied. I have MBP Mid 2012(A1398) 256GB SSD with bootcamp Win7. I decided to upgrade my drive to 1TB and almost bought Samsung 860 EVO but read an review mentions "bootcamp is not...
  8. Lou-X

    MacBook Pro "Core i5" 2.5 13" Mid-2012?

    Hey guys, thinking to buy a second hand MacBook Pro "Core i5" 2.5 13" Mid-2012 with 22 cycles on original battery for around 750 euros. Do you have any feedback on that model? 1) It seems to be the last generation of mb where I can upgrade RAM and put a fast SSD (thinkg that I would do as soon...