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My daughter has a 13 Macbook I'm trying to upgrade the HD. I have cloned to original HD. But the computer wont see the new drive. I can boot from it in an external enclosure but when i put it in the laptop it doesn't see it. I have tried a WD and Seagate neither worked. I upgraded my sons and it...

Yea it is. When its in the computer it doesn't even recognize its there. I can't use disk utility or any thing because it doesn't show up. I'm about to give up. There isn't anything special about the drives that come with the Macbook is there? I've replaced drive in my Macbook pro and my sons...

Didn't work. I have installed OS 10.5.8 on one of the new disk and transferred all the files to it. Now i just hope when i put it in the computer it works.

OK I'll try that and see if it works Thanks!

Yea i have the original drive in now and it works fine. I'm trying to move some files to get more HD space.

I'm thinking it has to be a hardware issue. But it doesn't make sense that the original disk works but none of the others will. My son has the white one i upgraded it with no problems.

Yea its the black one.

I used Carbon Copy cloner. I have cloned it both ways block copy and file copy and neither worked. I do not see the drive holding down the option key. It boots fine in my usb device but will not see it inside the computer. I try using the OS disk but it doesn't see the drive to install...

My daughter has a 13 Macbook I'm trying to upgrade the HD. I have cloned to original HD. But the computer wont see the new drive. I can boot from it in an external enclosure but when i put it in the laptop it doesn't see it. I have tried a WD and Seagate neither worked. I upgraded my sons and it...