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optibay

  1. bosozoku

    SATA III SSD to optibay MacBook 13" early 2011

    Hi, I just wonder if I can install second SSD with optibay adaptor in my Early 2011 13" i7? I have checked the system report and SATA configuration says it is both main drive and optical drive Sata interfaces are capable of handling 6Gb/s which is SATA III (as shown at attached screenshots). So...
  2. 8

    mbp late 2011 optibay SATA2 3Go

    Hello, i have a macbook pro late 2011 (8.2) with a 2To hdd. I bought a samsung 850 pro ssd 512Go. i place my 2To hdd in the optibay where i use to have my cd/dvd and the new ssd take place in the main bay. As many, i have many problems with hdd place in the optibay. I know about the 6Go (SATA3)...
  3. Fuzzball27

    Sata III SSD in 15" late 2011 MBP OptiBay

    Please read my entire post before answering, thanks! I would like to install a Sata III SSD in my OptiBay and I need to know if it is possible. If I understand correcly, the history of SATA and the 2011 MBP is as follows: 1. Early 2011 MBP comes out with SATA III hardware on the Main Bay and...
  4. danakm

    Secondary HD not recognized

    I installed a secondary HDD on my mid-2009 MBP optibay several months ago and everything was working fine and dandy so far, until an hour ago when I restarted my MBP and it didn't show me this disk anymore. I have yet to open the computer (working atm) to try and check stuff, but I wanted to...