Can you btring in the drive you want and have them install it for you? and can you have them image everything including your bootcamp partition on there i fyou really wanted to do that?
S On Jun 1, 2010, at 6:28 PM, Cameron wrote: > Hi. well, keep in mind that installing a drive yourself would void any > remaining apple care coverage. > > But, installing a new drive and dropping in more ran should not be expensive > if you source your components well. > > Cameron. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. > Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 8:43 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: A couple Macbook questions, out of curiosity > > yep, that's what I'm after and i just have to think that a new machine > including the new apple care warantee would be the way to go. but at > 50 bucks i may just have to go ahead on the hard drive. thanks, Max > On Jun 1, 2010, at 7:30 PM, Cameron wrote: > >> Hi. Yeah, a larger hard drive and two gb of ram would do it. >> although I'd >> shoot for four gb if you want to run a virtual box and a screen >> reader. >> >> Cameron. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. >> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 8:27 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: A couple Macbook questions, out of curiosity >> >> thanks for that. you know i haven't even checked. I know I've had >> this one for two years. I'd like to be able to run fusion on it which >> would mean a bigger harddrive and more ram; so i keep putting off the >> hard drive hoping for a windfall that would let me replace this one. >> thanks again, Max >> On Jun 1, 2010, at 7:13 PM, Cameron wrote: >> >>> Hi. you can buy a replacement hard drive and install it quite >>> easily. >>> Depending on the speed and capacity of the drive, you could get one >>> for less >>> than $50 US. >>> >>> Cameron. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey >>> Jr. >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 8:07 PM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: A couple Macbook questions, out of curiosity >>> >>> sorry, I don't know about the pricing. I bought mine two years ago >>> and am still very happy with it. but there was a pretty good savings >>> for not getting the super drive. I'm sure someone on list here can >>> tell you. Just wish I had had the money to get a larger hard drive. >>> only real regret. well good luck, max >>> On Jun 1, 2010, at 7:00 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> As of now, I only burn Cd's. But if I ever wanted to burn a DVD, I >>>> could do that on a mini. How much less would a Macbook with a combo >>>> drive cost? >>>> Courtney >>>> On 01/06/2010, at 7:55 in the Afternoon, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: >>>> >>>>> another way you can save money is if you don't plan to burn dvd's >>>>> you can get a combo drive instead of a super drive. The combo >>>>> drive can play cd's and dvd's but only burn cd's. the super drive >>>>> can burn both. didn't see that mentioned so thought would throw it >>>>> in. wish i had gotten a bigger hard drive on mine. they fill up >>>>> so fast. lol take care, max >>>>> On Jun 1, 2010, at 6:32 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'll probably end up getting a regular Macbook in a few months >>>>>> (probably sooner knowing me). I absolutely need the Cd/dvd drive, >>>>>> so the Air's probably out. Thanks for all your help. >>>>>> Courtney >>>>>> On 01/06/2010, at 7:25 in the Afternoon, Cameron wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi. The mac book is the cheapest. The current imcarnation does >>>>>>> not have a >>>>>>> firewire port or an sd card slot. It has an intel core 2 duo >>>>>>> 2.4ghz >>>>>>> processor and 2 gigs of ram. it has a plastic unibody case. it >>>>>>> goes for >>>>>>> $999 US. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The mac book pro has an aluminum unibody case and has TI firewire >>>>>>> as well as >>>>>>> an sd card slot. you can get them with Intel core 2 duo >>>>>>> processors, or, >>>>>>> I6/I7 processors, depending on how much you want to spend. they >>>>>>> start with >>>>>>> 4 gigs of ram on the less expensive models. The mac book pro >>>>>>> starts at >>>>>>> $1199 US. I have the mac book pro 15 inch intel I5 model and it >>>>>>> is an >>>>>>> amazing machine! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The mac book air is the lightest and the thinnest of the lot and >>>>>>> has a solid >>>>>>> state hard drive. They come with Intel core 2 duo processors and >>>>>>> 2 gigs of >>>>>>> ram. It lacks a cd/dvd combo drive. It is also the lightest. >>>>>>> The air >>>>>>> starts at $1499 US. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There are other differences, but, that gives you a rough idea of >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> differences between the three lines of mac books. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Check out the apple site to compare models further. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cameron. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Courtney >>>>>>> Curran >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 7:02 PM >>>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> Subject: A couple Macbook questions, out of curiosity >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> What's the difference between a Macbook, a Macbook Pro, and a >>>>>>> Macbook Air. >>>>>>> And which one's the cheapest out of the three models? >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Courtney >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>> Google Groups >>>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>> Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>>>> . >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>> macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >>>> . >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >>> . >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> . >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >> . >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
