Original Macbook Pro 13 A1278 HDD Hard Drive Cable Replacement for Early 2011 & Late 2011 Models (Part# 821-1226-A) - Fix Laptop Storage Issues & Data Transfer Problems

Replacement HDD Hard Drive Cable
Suits Macbook Pro 13" A1278 (Early 2011 - Late 2011)
P/N: 922-9771, 821-1226-A

Product Details

Replace a damaged hard drive cable in your Early and Late 2011 MacBook Pro 13" Unibody laptop computer with this part. Common fix for flashing folder with question mark (unrecognized drive).

Part Includes:

2.5" SATA hard drive flex cable connection
Front panel IR sensor
Sleep Indicator light

Please Note

This part only works in the A1278 MacBook Pro Early and Late 2011. It will not work in other MacBook Pro models or other years of the A1278 MacBook Unibody. HDD brackets are not included and must be transferred from the original cable.

Please Note

This part will either be brand new or an A-Grade Used Genuine Apple replacement

Specifications

Compatible Part Numbers: 922-9771, 821-1226-A
Part Type: HDD to logic board cable
Warranty: 12 Months

Compatible Model Numbers

MacBook Pro 13" Early 2011

Model Number (A Number)

A1278

EMC Number

EMC 2419

Macbook Pro 13" 2011 How do I find my Model number?

Model Identifier

MacBookPro8,1

Device Number (M Number)

MC700
MC724

* Please note, to make searching the device number (M Number) easier, we have only listed the part numbers (First 5 characters), we have removed the region numbers as there is no difference in parts. For example, if "M Number" is "MC922LL/A". we remove the "region" portion and everything after (the "LL/A" at the end) leaving us with "MC922".

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MacBook Pro 13" Late 2011

Model Number (A Number)

A1278

EMC Number

EMC 2555

Macbook Pro 13" 2011 How do I find my Model number?

Model Identifier

MacBookPro8,1

Device Number (M Number)

MD313
MD314

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Installation Help

Checkout the video above or the step-by-step guide below for assistance in completing this repair which includes removal of the trackpad cable

Here is some tools you may need to help you complete the repair.

Here are some helpful tips to assist you in completing a safe repair on your device. If you are unsure of something or have any quesions, please feel free to contact us either by phone (0508 IGADGET) or by

Always track your screws to avoid putting back in the wrong place and damaging your device. You can draw a picture of your laptop and tape the screws to the right places or use a
Always power down your device prior to working on it
Make sure you match the cable model number so you can be sure it will work with your device