Upgrading 2012 macbook hard drive


hi,

long story short macbook out of warranty , hard drive failed (according apple themselves). said required straight hard drive swap cost £110. bought hard drive myself , went replace when start macbook cannot see new hard drive?

hard drive purchased samsung st500lm012 , said compatible macbook. looking @ hard drive notice seems have sort of connector macbook cable doesnt have connection for. on picture it's 1 @ far left. have bought wrong hard drive?

thanks!
 

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that standard laptop sata drive , should work fine. how did boot after installing drive? need boot disk or internet recovery , there format drive disk utility install os. have tried that?
 


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