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We just upgraded a 2011 Apple Mac Mini to have an SSD, a second hard drive, and new RAM.
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OCZ 120 GB Vertex 3 SATA III 6.0 Gb-s 2.5-Inch Solid State Drive VTX3-25SAT3-120G Western Digital 1TB Blue WD10JPVT 5400RPM, 8 MB cache, [...]
Apple usually puts a lot of thought into the design of their hardware. However, the placement of the SD card slot right below the DVD drive has always escaped me. I always suspected people are looking directly at their screen and put the card in the slot by feel. As a result, it is probably [...]
Although the iPad is designed and best used as a finger input device, I occasionally switch to using a stylus, especially when drawing (see my beautiful artwork below). I’ve tried nearly all of the styluses out there and found the new Bamboo Stylus to be the best available so far. The reason is that others [...]
If you have new RAM in your Mac or if you are trying to diagnose weird shutdowns and problems, you should consider testing your RAM. An easy way to do so is to follow these instructions from the command-tab article “How to Test RAM Under Mac OS X“.
Download the memtest_422.zip file and install the program. [...]
It would be easy to dismiss the new MacBook Air as slow due to its apparently slow processor but if you did, you’d be wrong.
Offerings
The new Air comes in 4 base models.
$994 – 11.6″ 1.4GHz CPU 64GB storage
$1194 – 11.6″ 1.4GHz CPU 128GB storage
$1294 – 13.3″ 1.86GHz CPU 128GB storage
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