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    Plastic 2009 MagSafe 1 MacBook not accepting charge

    Bought off of eBay for basic use, for an elderly relative. The item in question is an early-mid 2009 MacBook (the plastic one) and it has the T style charger. It will not go orange, despite how much I clean the charger and port. I have got it to go orange only once, which lasted around 10...
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    Early 2009 Polycarbonate 13" MacBook 7,1 w/ geforce 320m

    So I'm looking to have a little fun tinkering around with my "new" MacBook, and I want to replace the geforce 320m that's in it now. I'll be in there anyway replacing the batter and the memory, so why not? I know I'll have to remove the old one and solder a new one in its place, so I'm not...
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    Early 2009 White MacBook Battery/Charger?

    Hey guys! I just got ahold of an early 2009 MacBook (I believe it's this one: http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/macbook/specs/macbook-core-2-duo-2.0-white-13-early-2009-nvidia-specs.html) and I don't have a working battery or a charger for it, so it's currently not really usable for me...
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    How does the 2010 MacBook hold up in 2016?

    I have the opportunity to buy one for $400. It has an Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, a GeForce 320M GPU, and a 250GB HDD. I plan to upgrade the RAM to 4GB and possibly get an SSD to speed it up. I am not sure if it's a good deal though. I only plan to use it for web browsing, word processing...