i recently replaced my MacBook Pro's DVD drive with a 60gb SSD as my boot volume and have a 640gb for storage and backups in the regular hard drive bay. I'm very happy that I now have the option to upgrade the HDD storage at least a little bit if I need to. The 1tb would be awesome but I really cant complain with what I have.
@Oli D That newer unibody macbooks are really simple to open up. Once inside it's fairly simple to remove the DVD drive and I bought a hard drive bay from NewModeUS. Here's the link to what I got:
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i recently replaced my MacBook Pro's DVD drive with a 60gb SSD as my boot volume and have a 640gb for storage and backups in the regular hard drive bay. I'm very happy that I now have the option to upgrade the HDD storage at least a little bit if I need to. The 1tb would be awesome but I really cant complain with what I have.
@pcorlatan How did you do that? I never use my DVD drive, and would love some extra storage/battery
@Oli D
That newer unibody macbooks are really simple to open up. Once inside it's fairly simple to remove the DVD drive and I bought a hard drive bay from NewModeUS. Here's the link to what I got:
http://newmodeus.com/shop/index.php?main_page=product_reviews_info&products_id=259&reviews_id=58
Then I bought an enclosure for my DVD drive to use it as an external!