My wife uses a 2008 MacBook, the aluminum MacBook Pro-like model that was only available for a few months. We replaced the hard drive with an SSD and upgraded t

My wife uses a 2008 MacBook, the aluminum MacBook Pro-like model that was only available for a few months. We replaced the hard drive with an SSD and upgraded the RAM, and we expect that she'll use it for at least another two years or so, or until there's some major hardware failure that isn't worth fixing.