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Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD?

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage, comp.sys.mac.portables, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD?
Date	2017-02-22 16:22 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID	<eh5s6kFsl3mU8@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On 2017-02-22, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> In article <eh5rqjFsl3mU6@mid.individual.net>, Jolly Roger
><jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> >> Since its HDD is dying, it will need a new drive. 512 GB should be a 
>> >> good enough size. I'd like to reuse this drive for other computers 
>> >> (Windows, Mac OS, Linux, etc. on desktops and (laptop/notebook)s) too if 
>> >> possible if MBP dies later on. Is Crucial brand good as shown in 
>> >>
>> >> http://guides.crucial.com/c/MacBook_Pro_15"_Core_2_Duo_Models_A1226_and_A12
>> >> 60 
>> >> ?
>> >> 
>> >
>> > for that mac, you want crucial due to firmware issues with the ata
>> > controller.
>> 
>> Or OWC...
>
> crucial is a much better choice 

Why?

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What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2017-02-22 01:06 -0800
  Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? "David B." <DavidB@nomail.afraid.invalid> - 2017-02-22 10:18 +0000
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                Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-22 23:12 -0500
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  Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-22 11:07 -0500
    Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-02-22 16:16 +0000
      Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-22 11:21 -0500
        Re: What's a good SSD to replace a 15" mid-2008 MBP(model A1260)'s HDD? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-02-22 16:22 +0000
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