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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
MacBook Internal Hard Drive converted to External Hard Drive (metal plate)
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<blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 1179145" data-attributes="member: 46727"><p>No, the metal plate is a shield which is used in the MacBook and is not needed in an external carrier. I did the same thing and the 160GB Hitachi drive that I removed and placed in a carrier is working great. No shield needed.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chscag, post: 1179145, member: 46727"] No, the metal plate is a shield which is used in the MacBook and is not needed in an external carrier. I did the same thing and the 160GB Hitachi drive that I removed and placed in a carrier is working great. No shield needed. [/QUOTE]
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