Hi Todd, Yes if you have a non-retina macbook pro, you can buy the opti-bay with up to 2tb in it. It installs right where the dvdrw drive is located. In fact, according to the geek squad it looks just like the dvdrw drive except no disc slot. You can also get mac memory, external dvd/blu-ray drives, and ssd's from MCE tech. Jeff
On 9/10/14, Todd W <toddstechby...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmmm...I was wondering how you were putting a second drive in. So there's > enough room inside for two drives? That's cool, I'd not thought about that > before. > > Todd > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 2:22 PM, jeff `greene <greenebo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Chris, I called MCE Technologies, the people that make the opti-bay >> so you can put a second hdd in your macbook pro. They think probably >> one of the ribbon cables came loose, because they send their opti-bay >> hdd's out already formatted. They want me to go into about this mac, >> hit more info, then system profiler to see what it says about the >> second sata port. I'll have to try that tonight when i get home. If >> nothing shows its a trek back to best buy tomorrow. >> Thanks anyway, Jeff >> >> >> On 9/10/14, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > Usually, if you can’t find it in Disk Utility, there’s either a >> > compatibility issue, a connectivity issue, and/or a hardware issue. >> > >> > Later… >> > >> > Tim Kilburn >> > Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> > >> > On Sep 10, 2014, at 11:24 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> > >> >> Hmmm. I thought all drives showed up in Disk Utility formatted or not. >> >> That way you can pick them and format them. >> >> >> >> CB >> >> >> >> On 9/10/14, 1:21 PM, jeff `greene wrote: >> >>> Hi Chris no it doesn't show up in disc utility! Just like if you plug >> >>> in an unformatted external drive. >> >>> Thanks, Jeff >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On 9/10/14, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >>>> Does it show up in Disk Utility? If it does you can give it a clean >> >>>> formatting there. >> >>>> >> >>>> CB >> >>>> >> >>>> On 9/10/14, 11:17 AM, jeff `greene wrote: >> >>>>> Hi, Ok i had a second hard drive installed in my MBP by the >> geeksquad. >> >>>>> They said everything went well and the drive passed all their >> >>>>> tests, >> >>>>> but it doesn't show up in the finder or disc utility. I know when >> >>>>> you >> >>>>> plug in an external drive that's blank you'll get that "this drive >> >>>>> needs to be initialized to be read" message. 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