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will 2008 macbook pro run el capitan

what os can be reinstalled on a macbook pro 2008?

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Posted on May 14, 2021 5:34 PM

1. Yes.

2. Leopard through El Capitan. The exact minimum version is 10.5.2 for early 2008 models and 10.5.5 for late 2008 ones.

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1. Yes.

2. Leopard through El Capitan. The exact minimum version is 10.5.2 for early 2008 models and 10.5.5 for late 2008 ones.

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