Complete Guide to all 2012 MacBook Pro 15" Upgrades - A Definitive How to Upgrade Your Laptop Video

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Not a guide showing you how to perform each upgrade, but a guide to all upgrades possible on this old Apple machine. This one took a lot of effort and research to make. Any other upgrades greatly appreciated in the comments!

Links to help you upgrade (not created by or affiliated with me):

Display: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/MacBook+Pro+15-Inch+Unibody+Mid+2012+Display+Replacement/10760

RAM: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201165

Storage: How to Install a Second Drive in Your 13” Mid-2012 ...MacSales.comhttps://eshop.macsales.com › blog › 36523-how-to-ins...

AirPort Card: https://www.intriguingindustries.co.uk/product/12-6-adapter/

Operating System:
MacOS: https://www.macworld.com/article/672461/how-to-install-macos-on-unsupported-mac.html

Windows: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201468

CPU: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/MacBook+Pro+15-Inch+Unibody+Mid+2012+Logic+Board+Replacement/10766

GPU:
Razer eGPU Box: Razer - Core X Chroma: Thunderbolt 3 External Graphics Enclosure (eGPU) for Windows 10 and Mac with RGB Chroma Lighting£379.99Amazon.co.uk30-day returns (most items)

iBoff xGPU mod: https://iboffrcc.com/pages/x-gpu-project

Cooling:
Thermal Pads: Thermal pad mod on a unibody MacBook Pro 15" Early 2011YouTube · Andy Knows Tech!12 minutes, 56 seconds15 Jan 2021

Holes lol: https://www.reddit.com/r/mac/comments/s6zob4/what_do_you_think_of_this_cooling_solution_on_a/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_content=1&utm_term=1

Battery: MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Mid 2012 Battery ReplacementiFixithttps://www.ifixit.com › Guide › MacBook+Pro+15-In...

Optical Drive Upgrade: Can I replace internal DVD drive with a BLU-RAY drive?iFixithttps://www.ifixit.com › Answers › View › Can+I+repl...

Here’s a guide to how to repaste the CPU and GPU, as this can help reduce temps, too: Repasting 2012 Macbook Pro - CoolingForums - Linus Tech Tipshttps://linustechtips.com › ... › Cooling

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00:00 Intro
0:19 Display
1:12 Storage
1:50 Airport Card
2:24 OS
3:00 CPU
3:46 Graphics
4:52 Cooling & Thermals
5:34 Battery and Power Supply
6:11 Optical Drive
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