Here's how I installed an SSD in my MacBook Pro. One downside to using a laptop is that you only have one hard drive slot, so upgrading to a super-fast SSD is often either expensive or space limiting.

The MacBook with the SSD upgrade was also 20% faster in Speedmark tests—taking less than half the time to copy a file and significantly faster in other file operations.

Here’s just a quick tutorial on how to install a second hard drive or solid state drive to your old Macbook Pro by replacing the optical drive with a SSD/HDD in case you need any extra storage ...

While the common rumor thus far for the new MacBook Pro 2012 models has been that they'll cut down the size to MacBook Air levels, a new tip today says that's simply not the case. What we've got ...

As you'll see in the video below, my colleague Sharon Profis resurrected her 2009 MacBook Pro with an SSD and agrees with me that the process is simple and straightforward. And hugely effective.

Like it does for the 15-inch model, OWC announced today it is offering its 480GB Mercury Aura Pro SSD for Apple’s new 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro. As noted by OWC, the $580 aftermarket upgrade ...

Still, such a solution may offer potentially less expensive SSD replacements. Unsurprisingly, iFixit gave the 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro a 2/10 score for repairability.

Rob Griffiths discusses the Wintec Filemate 48GB ExpressCard SSD and demonstrates how to install it in the MacBook Pro.

Apple released the 15" Retina MacBook Pro with SSD-only drive options in June, but its SSD modules use a proprietary connector and form factor.

Following the success I had with upgrading my MacBook Pro’s hard drive with a SSD (solid state drive), I decided to to try the same thing with my MacBook Air. This is a first generation model ...