It is a USB stick, yes. On Nov 8, 2010, at 9:09 AM, ISAAC OBIE wrote: Neill, You mean a usb memory stick? I saw the Macbook Air and I saw no place for a card. I only saw two usb ports, one on each side. Isaac ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil Barnfather - TalkNav" <for...@talknav.com> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 9:36 AM Subject: Re: accessibility of MacBook Air
> hello, > > in case its not been mentioned, the new Air comes with a USB memory card 8Gb > which has the OS on it for reinstall purposes. > On 8 Nov 2010, at 09:12, Paul Erkens wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > This sounds very interesting. How would I go about sharing the drive on my > macbook, so that an air could use it to install its OS? > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0...@charter.net> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 4:31 AM > Subject: Re: accessibility of MacBook Air > > > You can share the DVD drive of the macbook pro, and the macbook air can use > the shared drive. > On Nov 7, 2010, at 8:11 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > >> Mary, >> >> I got the fattest 11 inch air I could get with 128 gb storage and 4gb >> memory. Apple makes a great product, but you pay for it but then again, you >> get what you pay for. So when I purchase an apple device, I only do it if I >> can get the most I can for what I want. I concur, 64 GB is hardly enough. >> Now the 13 incher goes up to 256 G; LOL I just wrote K instead of GB; hmmm, >> do you think I am tired from travel? >> >> I just cannot say enough about this Air! but just as in the windows world a >> netbook is sexy, it might not be for everyone. However, it surely is for me. >> >> I will find out more about methodologies for updating the OS; I'm not >> concerned, because I still have a macBook Pro to which I can hook the Air, >> but I realize I am unique perhaps in that, so I will find out and let folks >> know what I learn unless somebody else already knows how to do it for sure. >> >> Marlaina >> On Nov 7, 2010, at 5:52 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Marlaina, >> Your comment about the IPad was interesting. I've been pondering the >> possible purchase of an IPad or the Air and seeing pluses and minuses for >> both. I assume you are using Pages on the Air for all that note taking? I'd >> be curious if others' experiences with the bluetooth keyboard and the IPad >> mirrored yours. What keyboard were you using? Did you say you got the air >> with just 64gb of storage? Or did you upgrade? the price goes up mighty fast >> when you do that, but 64gb doesn't seem sufficient. >> >> mary >> Mary Otten >> motte...@gmail.com >> >> >> -- >> 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.