The original macbook air a69 was released october 21, 2010. This kit includes 5 screwdrivers, one helper stick. As with the macbook pro, the air s sandy bridge bump jettisons the core 2 duo processors and the nvidia chipsets that have accompanied them since the unibody macbooks were introduced in late. You can remove these screws using a special screwdriver bit or a small flathead bit. One was released in early 2011 and one was released in late 2011. Inside the ultrathin notebook he found hardware from intel, toshiba, hynix, and broadcom. Macbook air with a 64gb solid state drive or the top of the line. Repair kits free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Macbook air 11 inch or inch all version macbook pro inch 15 inch or 17 inch all version macbook inch all version 2015 new macbook all version this kit includes 4 screwdrivers and 1 help stick. Bill detwiler cracked open the inch 2011 macbook air. What are all the differences between the mid 2011 macbook air models and the late 2010 macbook air models that they replaced.
Whether you own or are considering a 2010 or 2011 base model 11. In most cases, the ram of the macbook is 4gb, but the most basic version of the product has 2gb of ram. Easy repair your trackpad, keyboard, battery, lcd assembly in seconds by having all the tools your need to get the job done correctly. Bill detwiler cracks open apples 2011 inch macbook air. Can i swap the processor of the 11 inch with the processor of the inch one. Note the included envoy enclosure is for the original apple supplied ssd only, fitting the new owc ssd into it will damage it. Buy p5 pentalobe bottom case screws x10, screwdriver apple macbook air a69 2010, 2011, a1466 20122015 with fast shipping. Macbook air 4,2 mid 2011 what is the max memory upgrade. Based on information from ifixit, you need a p5 pentalobe screwdriver, which is 1. The air was originally positioned as a premium ultraportable positioned above the previous macbook line. Technical specifications for the macbook air core i5 1. The macbook air is a line of laptop computers developed and manufactured by apple inc. Screwdriver repair tool kits for macbook pro, retina and air models get all the tools you need to disassemble your apple macbook pro, macbook retina, macbook air laptop computers with these advanced tool kit.
P5 pentalobe screwdriver retina macbook pro and air. How can i open the 2011 macbook air without damaging the screws. What tool do i use to remove screws on a macbook air. Despite being named similarly to the core i5i7 in the macbook. Shifting to integrated graphics on the processor freed up a lot of room on the boardenough for apple to add the sizeable thunderboltcapable pch. The apple website doesnt mention the processor model numbers or turbo boost for macbook airs. Macbook air core i5 vs macbook pro core i7 quad 2011. The simplest is about this mac, available by choosing about this mac from the apple menu in the upperleft corner of your screen. Bill detwiler cracked open the 11inch 2011 macbook air and found a highly efficient hardware layout that makes the most of the ultrathin case. Im wondering if turbo boost was disabled or not, and if they have turbo boost, is it capable of reaching the above speeds. This battery can work on macbook air 11inch a70 2011 version, its not fit macbook air 11inch 2010 version a70. Upgrading memory on macbook air 2011 11 inch model ifixit.
Specifically designed to provide all the tools for apple macbook air and retina models. Its been a good little device over the 6 years but unfourtunately, its now having trouble playing video. Screwdriver set for macbook, triwing phillips pentalobe 5. Ask different is a question and answer site for power users of apple hardware and software. The 2011 macbook air is an excellent next step in the product lines evolution. You can form your own tool with a file and an old screwdriver, but it will damage the screws unless you. Other than processor and the corresponding larger level 3 cache, these two models are identical. The fourth iteration of macbook air, this model is the thinnest and cheapest macbook air to date. Subsequent macbook air models are far less mysterious, although apple has not released the actual intel processor number for any of the systems.
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Video showing easy way to take off disassemble unscrew bottom screws and case cover from any apple macbook air laptop computer. Lcd led backlight driver ic macbook air, pro, retina 2011,2012. This mid 2011 update includes apples thunderbolt port, backlit keyboard, as well as faster sandy bridge intel processors. Use this information to find out which macbook air you have, and where it fits in the history of macbook air. Differences between late 2010 and mid2011 macbook air. You can remove them with a small flathead screwdriver, but you risk.
This one is quick, is there a chance to upgrade macbook air mid 2011, 11. Macbook air mid 2011 heat sink replacement ifixit. Cpu fan mac mini unibody a47 mid 2010,2011,late 2012,2014. Once again, owc provides mac users an upgrade path that delivers higher performance, functionality, and reliability. The macbook pro features an aftermarket ssd from ocz. Im assuming at this point, it throttles itself to stop overheating as. The fifth iteration of macbook air, this laptop is the same size as the late 2010 model a70 version with a nominal weight gain. Order this screwdriver on amazon screwdriver for some things like removing the optical drive, you will also need a t6 torx bi. I can say that i am really impresed considering i wouldnt even glance at a pc with the same specs. Both 2011 versions of the macbook pro have the same battery setup.
Owc 480gb aura pro x2 ssd for macbook air mid 202017, and macbook pro retina, late 20 mid 2015 computers owcs3dapt4mb05. With much higher max turbo speeds and another megabyte of l3 cache, its clear this is. How to upgrade ram in macbook air 2011 apple community. The macbook pro laptop is a computer designed by apple inc. Released in july of 2011 with the macbook air, the 11 mid 2011 macbook air got an upgraded intel hd graphics 3000 processor, silver backlit keyboard, bluetooth 4. Upgrading memory on macbook air 2011 11 inch model. Hi folks, i saw sold this item, but now its outofstock indefinately i would really like to buy a macbook air 5point screwdriver for the bottom plate on my macbook air 11. The apple macbook pro, 2011 release has two versions. For macbook airs from the mid 20 model and onwards. The outside of this 2011 refresh of the macbook air is virtually indistinguishable from that which came before it. Macbook air 4,2 mid 2011 what is the max apple community. Macbook screwdriver set, professional macbook screwdriver repair tool kit with torx t4 t5 t6 t8 y 2. Since then, the air has become apples entrylevel laptop due to the original macbook s discontinuation in 2011. Battery a1406 for macbook air 11 a70 mid 2011 a1465.
In fact, every processor available on the inch version of the macbook pro is more powerful than the equivalent cpu on the macbook air, in part because the macbook air. The intel core i5 and i7 processors, additional base ram, and thunderbolt port are welcome updates. Black oxide tip increases grip, durability and corrosion resistance. How to remove screws bottom back cover case macbook air. Dates sold, processor type, memory info, hard drive details, price and more.
To repair your macbook air mid 2011, use our service manual. Eonding repair tool kit 6 in 1 professional macbook repair tool kit screwdriver p2,p5,p6,t5 easily open and repair macbook pro, air 6pcs tools 3. Apple macbook air 2011 powerful enough apple community. Your mac provides several tools to help you identify it. It mentions turbo boost for the macbook pros, mac minis, and imacs, but on the macbook air section it doesnt mention it anywhere. New processor cpu heatsink for macbook air a69 2011. Compatible for apple ddr3 33mhz pc310600 for earlylate 2011 1517 inch macbook pro, mid 2010 midlate 2011 21. Pentalobe screws as on the 2010 macbook air and some iphone 4s, apple used tamperresistant pentalobe screws on the 2011 airs bottom cover. It plays fine to begin with, until the machine gets way too hot. T6 screwdrivers repair tool kit for apple macbook mac retina pro air.
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