

Hello (TL DR at the end) A few months ago I bought this old MBP (13', early 2011) from a friend, with the only bad thing as 'this weird thing were while charging, it will momentarily stop, and then begin again'. Personal commentary: on that hardware 10.12 Sierra is the last "known good" performer for me. Early 2011 (13 inch) MBP stops charging momentarily. MacOS 10.14 Mojave on Unsupported Macs Thread and it is very conveniently just 471 pages long by now. If you have some time on your hand, the following thread lists some experiences in attempting this: And the list of hacks and workarounds you might have to hunt down is also long. The issues started with the MagSafe not immediately charging the laptop and needing to be fiddled with and plugged out and back in a few times for it to be recognised. It has had charging issues for a good six 8-9 months, but is now in a completely unusable state. You also have to keep in mind that your graphics card is not exchangeable and does not supported Metal. I have an early 2011 MacBook Pro i5 13-inch. Using APFS on hdds and why you might not want to
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Distribute This Page: Bookmark & Share Download: PDF Manual Quietly unveiled without a press release, the MacBook Pro 'Core i5' 2. Identifiers: Late 2011 13' - MD313LL/A - MacBookPro8,1 - A1278 - 2555 All MacBook Pro 13-Inch Models All 2011 Models Dynamically Compare This Mac to Others. For once, the installer will convert your magnetic drive HDD from HFSplus to APFS, and the new filesystem is a terrible performer in general and even much worse on rotational disks. Apple MacBook Pro 13-Inch 'Core i5' 2.4 Late 2011 Specs. Just installing that will work, but is no fine experience at all.
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As Nimesh already noted in his answer, that MacBook Pro is no longer supported.īut as chriszanf commented: "Machines outside of those spec can be upgraded using dosdude's app: /mojave"īut apart from being unsupported that brings another caveat. OWC's step-by-step video of how to install memory in the Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Early 2011 Unibody) with Model ID: MacBookPro8,1.
