Need power adapter for Macbook Pro 13 Mid-2012 model # MD101LL/A , A1278

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alex7375 Author

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Need power adapter for Macbook Pro 13 Mid-2012 model # MD101LL/A , A1278

I lost my power brick adapter.

I have a Macbook Pro 13, Mid-2012, MD101LL/A , A1278

I need to purchase a New power adapter however I do not know which one to buy?

Do I buy a 85-watt power adapter or 60-watt power adapter?

Magsafe brand or Apple OEM?...

T connector or L connector?.....

Mac notebooks: Using and maintaining your Apple MagSafe Adapter - Apple Support

Mac Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.2)

Posted on Mar 6, 2016 10:54 PM

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Answer 1

ManSinha

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Mar 6, 2016 10:59 PM in response to alex7375

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011)
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010)
MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2010)
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)

60W MagSafe power adapter with "L" style connector

Find the right power adapter and cord for your Mac notebook - Apple Support

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Answer 2

OGELTHORPE

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Mar 7, 2016 2:56 AM in response to alex7375

A mid 2012 MBP (non retina) uses a Magsafe Power Adapter (NOT a Magsafe2). Though your MBP came with a 60 watt charger, an 85 watt charger will work as well (The MBP cannot be overcharged). OWC offers genuine Apple chargers at modest discounts:

http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Apple/MC556LLA/

Ciao.

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