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    is the i5 in the 2011 MBP a first or second generation?

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by no1up, Nov 26, 2011.

  1. no1up

    no1up Notebook Evangelist

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    I'm just trying to find this out, and a google search elided me nothing in regards to this... :) thanks in advanced.
     
    no1up, Nov 26, 2011
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  2. Ryan

    Ryan NBR Moderator

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    2nd gen. 10char.
     
    Ryan, Nov 26, 2011
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  3. fatalle

    fatalle Notebook Enthusiast

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    Yep, it's 2nd generation.
     
    fatalle, Nov 26, 2011
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  4. Steven

    Steven God Amongst Mere Mortals

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    Originally was first but has been officially replaced with a second generation.
     
    Steven, Nov 26, 2011
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  5. HLdan

    HLdan Notebook Virtuoso

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    You should download Mactracker, it keeps the latest information on all Apple products. It's free software and I've been using it for too many years. You can download it from the Mac App Store.

    Here's a screenshot of the late 2011 MBP with complete specs.
    Mac App Store - Mactracker
     

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    HLdan, Nov 26, 2011
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