Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
17" MacBook Pro disassembly reveals ginormous battery
arstechnica.com - 2/19/2009
17" MacBook Pro disassembly reveals ginormous battery
—
Our friends at iFixit are currently in the process of dissecting a brand new 17" unibody MacBook Pro and are posting pictures as they go. Of course we were interested, as any self-respecting geek would be, and we have gleamed some interesting information from what they have so far. ...
17" MacBook Pro Disassembly, RAM, HD and Battery Access
macrumors.com - 2/17/2009
17" MacBook Pro Disassembly, RAM, HD and Battery Access
— macrumors.com — iFixit has posted disassembly photos of the new 17" unibody MacBook Pro that has started arriving in... customers hands. The 17" MacBook Pro was announced at Macworld San Francisco and incorporates Apple's new unibody design but with a non-r... (more) 17" MacBook Pro Disassembly, RAM, HD and Battery Access

Comments vote down Engadget found this 2/17/2009found this

Blog Reactions

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  17" MacBook Pro houses mega battery

Comments
Blog Reactions

17" MacBook Pro houses mega battery
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... the size of a baby dolphin. In case you're curious, and we know you are, that's a 7.3V 95Wh (12820 mAh) battery, Apple model #A1309. It contains no mercury (Hg) and weighs in at 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg)! The folks at iFixIt note, "It's only a matter of time until you'll be able to buy this battery online from companies like us." It reminds me of the battery that came in the clamshell iBooks (in size at least). It sure looks easy to replace... [Via Ars] Continue reading 17" MacBook Pro houses mega battery TUAW17" ...

Related Content
New MacBook Pro Battery Has Less Battery Power Than Old One [MacBook Pro]
gizmodo.com 10/20/2008 — This confirms what I suspected—the new MacBook Pro battery has a lower capacity than the old one. About 16 percent less to be specific. The old battery was rated at 5600mAh/60Wh, but the new ones are rated at 4700mAh/50Wh. This perfectly ...
New photo reveals MacBook Pro, new display also expected
appleinsider.com 10/14/2008 — A new photo showing a fully assembled next-generation 15-inch MacBook Pro with a black display bezel has surfaced, which AppleInsider can confirm is legitimate. Separately, Apple is believed to be readying a new breed of display.
New MacBook Pro: now with 20% less battery power
ryanblock.com 10/18/2008 — Apple touted some pretty decent battery life numbers at the new MacBook / MacBook Pro press event this week: up to five hours on the Pro with discrete graphics off, and four hours with it on (both surely assuming ideal low-power conditions). One of ...
How much will it cost to replace your 17-inch MacBook Pro battery?
tuaw.com 1/14/2009 — Apple posted details about how much it will cost to replace the battery in the new 17-inch MacBook Pro notebooks announced at last week's Macworld Expo. The cost works out as follows: United States: $179 Canada: C$219 Europe: ...
QuickerTek Introduces Battery for the Unibody 17 in MacBook Pro
prmac.com 4/21/2009 — QuickerTek today announced an updated External Battery/Charger for the new unibody 17 inch aluminum MacBook Pro. This external battery and charger recharges and powers the big MacBook Pro with up to 18 hours of additional computing power before the internal battery is used.
Apple MacBook Memory, Apple MacBook Pro Memory; MacBook and MacBook Pro Hard Drive Upgrades - up to 4.0GB DDR2 or DDR3 Memory, 500GB Internal HD! at OtherWorldComputing.com
eshop.macsales.com 10/17/2008 — Other World Computing Reseller and Manufacturer of Mac Products Quick and Reliable Delivery from OWC! - Quality Products, Competitive Prices, Top Service - Delivery from as low as $2.95 Search: View Our Site Map Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro ...
Apple Releases New 15" MacBook Pro, Updates 17" MacBook Pro
macrumors.com 6/9/2009 — Apple today released a revamped version of the 15" MacBook Pro. The new model incorporates the same non-user-replaceable battery found in the 17" MacBook Pro and offers up to seven hours of runtime and up to 1000 charge cycles. Apple has al...
17-inch unibody MacBook Pro with non-removable battery rumored for Macworld
engadget.com 1/5/2009 — 9to5Mac is reporting that a unibody, 17-inch MacBook Pro will be announced at Macworld , following in the footsteps of the previously released unibody 13 and 15-inchers . The rumor, backed up by some "whisperers" at Macrumors , isn't really an ...
QuickerTek Introduces Battery for the Unibody 17 in MacBook Pro
prmac.com 4/29/2009 — QuickerTek has announced an updated External Battery/Charger for the new unibody 17 inch aluminum MacBook Pro. This external battery and charger recharges and powers the big MacBook Pro with up to 18 hours of additional computing power before the internal battery is used. This battery works with ...
Support - Replacing the Battery in your MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009)
apple.com 1/12/2009 — (17-inch, Early 2009) How do I replace the battery in my MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009)? The battery in your MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) is a consumable item, which means it will require replacement at the end of its useful life. A ...