Early 2009 MBP - HDD + SSD upgrade. Please advise.


hello,

how you?
i'm wanting upgrade mbp, need advice , knowledge.
mbp 17" 2009 unibody c2d 2.66.
when bought mbp, replaced standard 320gb drive ocz agility 1 ssd 120gb. has run flawlessly , ssd.
now, needs, need second hdd on laptop.
bought optibay , i'm thinking following:

buy western digital wd10tpvt 1tb drive. put wd10tpvt on hdd slot of mbp , ssd on optibay.
now, questions:
- wd10tpvt 12,5mm thick. fit without issue?
- wd10tpvt have sort of sudden motion sensor? cause issues?
- have os on ssd. if put ssd on optibay, system boot?
- there problems running ssd os on optibay far speed , reliability?

please me out! looking forward upgrade!
thank you.

best regards!
 

hello,
maybe have skipped on fact there total of 3 9.5mm 2.5" 1tb hard disks, toshiba, western digital , samsung believe.
ssds in optibay works fine, advisable because sleep mode hdds available in hdd slot. sms on board in macbooks 2009, no need worry that. while running intel x25-m g2 in optibay did not have problems regarding speed or reliability, mean after it's standard s-ata port breakout cable!

best regards.
 


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