{"id":1379,"date":"2009-06-29T10:38:10","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T15:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:41:14","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:41:14","slug":"the-easy-way-to-put-more-files-into-your-13-macbook-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/1379-the-easy-way-to-put-more-files-into-your-13-macbook-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"The easy way to put more files into your 13&#8243; MacBook Pro."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mbp-funnel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1378\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mbp-funnel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s a little later than expected, but the latest Instructional Video is ready to go! This time around, we\u2019re showing you how to replace the hard drive in the new 13\u201d MacBook Pro.<\/p>\n<p>I can hear you saying, \u201cWhy on earth would I need to upgrade the hard drive? I just got it.\u201d This may be true, but the benefit is twofold. First, as the old axiom goes, you can never have too large a hard drive; no matter how large it is, it <em>will <\/em>fill up eventually.<\/p>\n<p>The second place you can see a benefit is if you put in a faster hard drive. The faster the hard drive is, the faster the system can access data it needs. The stock drives in the 13\u201d MacBook Pro are 5400 RPM drives. 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I can hear you saying, \u201cWhy on earth would I need to upgrade the hard drive? 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