MacBook Pro 13″ A1278 Unibody
Price range: $115.00 through $330.00
Mid 2009, Mid 2010, Early 2011, Late 2011, Mid 2012
Description
Introduced in Mid 2009 and discontinued in Mid 2012, it was the last 13″ MacBook Pro to have a built in optical drive. Because of this, you could still purchase the 2012 model as new from Apple until 2016 when they finally retired it.
Max RAM – 2009, 8GB (8500), 2010, 16GB (8500). 2011, 16GB (10600). 2012, 16GB (12800)
Currently available:
A) Mid 2010. SN W8025NXNATM. 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo. 8GB RAM. 250GB hard drive and 240GB SSD. Battery has a 16 cycle count. Can run OS 10.6.3 to 10.13. High Sierra installed. A1278, EMC 2254, macbookpro7,1. Runs great! It has a few light scratches on the top, but is otherwise cosmetically flawless.
B) Mid 2012. SN C0K31N7DTY4. 2.9GHz i7. 8GB RAM, 1TB hard drive. Battery has a 763 cycle count. Can run OS 10.7.3 to 10.15. Catalina installed. A1278, EMC 2554, macbookpro9,2. Looks and runs great! There are a few light scratches/scuffs on top and several scratches on the bottom of the case.
C) Mid 2012. SN CPWKXPMBDTY3. 2.5GHz i5. 16GB RAM, 480GB SSD. Battery has a 105 cycle count. Can run OS 10.7.3 to 10.15. Mojave installed. A1278, EMC 2554, macbookpro9,2. Looks and runs great! There is a minor scratch or two on the lid, and several on the bottom of the case.
D) Mid 2012. SN C02L322GDTY3. 2.5GHz i5. 8GB RAM, 500GB hard drive. Battery has a 644 cycle count. Can run OS 10.7.3 to 10.15. Catalina installed. A1278, EMC 2554, macbookpro9,2. Looks and runs great! There are a few light scratches on the top and bottom. Screen has a webcam privacy cover installed.
Common specs:
- LED-backlit 13.3″ widescreen TFT active-matrix “glossy” display (1280×800 native resolution)
- iSight/Facetime camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Airport Extreme (a,b,g,n)
- Bluetooth 2.1 (4.0 on 2012 models)
- Gigabit Ethernet port
- Firewire 800 port
- 2 – USB 2.0 ports (USB 3.0 on 2012 models)
- Mini Display port (Thunderbolt on 2011/2012 models)
- SD card slot (2009-2010)(SDXC on 2011/2012 models)
- Headphone port
- 8X DL Superdrive (DVD-RW)
We are happy to quote on additional memory & ssd’s, just contact us!








