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| First post | 2024-10-20 19:27 +0000 |
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HW upgrade for 13 in early 2015 MacBook Pro? briang@panix.com - 2024-10-20 19:27 +0000
Re: HW upgrade for 13 in early 2015 MacBook Pro? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-21 02:50 +0000
Re: HW upgrade for 13 in early 2015 MacBook Pro? Doc O'Leary , <droleary.usenet@2023.impossiblystupid.com> - 2024-10-21 21:37 +0000
Re: HW upgrade for 13 in early 2015 MacBook Pro? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-10-23 02:04 +0000
Re: HW upgrade for 13 in early 2015 MacBook Pro? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-10-21 23:20 +0000
| From | briang@panix.com |
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| Date | 2024-10-20 19:27 +0000 |
| Subject | HW upgrade for 13 in early 2015 MacBook Pro? |
| Message-ID | <vf3ljf$r77$1@panix1.panix.com> |
This hardware - 2.7 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 - maxes out at macOS Monterey. Is their any chance of a hardware update so it could run something more recent? There are now too many necessary updates which won't run on Monterey.
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| From | ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) |
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| Date | 2024-10-21 02:50 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <X6qdnQs8adLoXIj6nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@earthlink.com> |
| In reply to | #2337 |
briang@panix.com wrote:
> This hardware - 2.7 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 - maxes out at macOS Monterey.
> Is their any chance of a hardware update so it could run something more recent?
> There are now too many necessary updates which won't run on Monterey.
Get a new MacBook!
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| From | Doc O'Leary , <droleary.usenet@2023.impossiblystupid.com> |
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| Date | 2024-10-21 21:37 +0000 |
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| In reply to | #2337 |
For your reference, records indicate that briang@panix.com wrote: > This hardware - 2.7 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 - maxes out at macOS Monterey. > Is their any chance of a hardware update so it could run something more recent? > There are now too many necessary updates which won't run on Monterey. I don’t know that Apple has ever offered hardware upgrades for laptops that would do what you ask. Looooooong ago, they offered a logic board upgrade to turn an SE into an SE/30, and may have done similar things for a few other desktop models. These days, you can’t even upgrade the RAM . . . -- "Also . . . I can kill you with my brain." River Tam, Trash, Firefly
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| From | ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) |
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| Date | 2024-10-23 02:04 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <IJ2cnaWsDJ0gxIX6nZ2dnZfqn_EAAAAA@earthlink.com> |
| In reply to | #2339 |
Doc O'Leary , <droleary.usenet@2023.impossiblystupid.com> wrote:
> For your reference, records indicate that
> briang@panix.com wrote:
> > This hardware - 2.7 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 - maxes out at macOS Monterey.
> > Is their any chance of a hardware update so it could run something more recent?
> > There are now too many necessary updates which won't run on Monterey.
> I don???t know that Apple has ever offered hardware upgrades for laptops that
> would do what you ask. Looooooong ago, they offered a logic board upgrade
> to turn an SE into an SE/30, and may have done similar things for a few
> other desktop models. These days, you can???t even upgrade the RAM . . .
And drives like in MacBooks, iDevices, etc. :(
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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
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| Date | 2024-10-21 23:20 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <lno5teF2ervU1@mid.individual.net> |
| In reply to | #2337 |
On 2024-10-20, briang@panix.com <briang@panix.com> wrote: > This hardware - 2.7 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 - maxes out at macOS > Monterey. Is their any chance of a hardware update so it could run > something more recent? There are now too many necessary updates which > won't run on Monterey. You don't need newer hardware to run a later operating system, though doing so comes with the caveat that certain features may not work as expected due to the older hardware and end of support from Apple. Open Core Legacy Patcher (OCLP) lets you install newer unsupported operating system versions on older Macs. <https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/> The "Getting Started" link takes you to the documentation. Look up your particular model on the "Supported Models" page and make note of what is written in the Additional Info column to see any issues there. I've used OCLP on Macs of several different years and models with great success. As long as there isn't a major issue with a feature you depend on, it will likely work fine for you as well. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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