RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-10-01 Thread Simon Fogarty
s.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Sunday, 2 October 2016 6:50 AM To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance Running Windows on your MBA? Sure possible, must be uncomfortable though since the processor isn’t as powerful as the MBP. > On 30 Sep 2016, at

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-10-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
gt; >> Good luck. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah >> Sent: Saturday, 1 October 2016 7:11 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: R

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2016-10-01 Thread christopher hallsworth
> > Good luck. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah > Sent: Saturday, 1 October 2016 7:11 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOv

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2016-10-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
f Of Hannah >> Sent: Friday, 30 September 2016 8:18 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance >> >> HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . >> >> >> >> On 29/09/2016 20:14

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2016-09-30 Thread Simon Fogarty
legroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah > Sent: Friday, 30 September 2016 8:18 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance > > HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . > > > > On 29/09/2016 20:14, Tim Kilburn wrote:

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2016-09-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
ill change upwards > > Good work on the buy. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth > Sent: Saturday, 1 October 2016 6:57 AM > To: Macvisionaries > Subject: Re: Flash storag

RE: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-30 Thread Simon Fogarty
cs will change upwards Good work on the buy. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Saturday, 1 October 2016 6:57 AM To: Macvisionaries Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver perfor

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2016-09-30 Thread E.T.
the performance also. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah Sent: Friday, 30 September 2016 8:18 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance HI tim as far as i know

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2016-09-30 Thread E.T.
Its ok. When you stated the year I just took it that it was second hand. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/30/2016 10:36 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Sorry E.T. for any confusion caused. It is definitely a new machine as when I looke

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2016-09-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
hink you'll be even better off if it's a pro mac book as the processor >> will add to the performance also. >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah >> Sent: Fr

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2016-09-30 Thread Hannah
macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . On 29/09/2016 20:14, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, If you get this as a refurbished from the Apple Store, then it will come with the latest MacOS pre-installed. Later.

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2016-09-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
oups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah > Sent: Friday, 30 September 2016 8:18 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance > > HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . > >

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2016-09-30 Thread christopher hallsworth
Sorry E.T. for any confusion caused. It is definitely a new machine as when I looked in the refurbished macs section, I was told that “no products were available” or similar wording. > On 30 Sep 2016, at 14:53, E.T. wrote: > > Chris H, > I had thought you were getting a used unit. In such a c

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2016-09-30 Thread E.T.
Chris H, I had thought you were getting a used unit. In such a case, if I bought used, I would do a clean install just to be safe. But new I would not. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/29/2016 11:21 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote: WH

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2016-09-30 Thread Simon Fogarty
6:32 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance oh wow i am getting a mack book pro . surely it wil runn simular then . On 29/09/2016 21:54, Anders Holmberg wrote: > Hi! > Voiceover is never busy on my macbook air. > /A >> 29 sep. 2016 kl. 20:11

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2016-09-29 Thread Simon Fogarty
groups.com] On Behalf Of Hannah Sent: Friday, 30 September 2016 8:18 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . On 29/09/2016 20:14, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > If you get this as a ref

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2016-09-29 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Chris, One lucky lady if the boy friend is buying her a computer. Wish I had a girl like you in my life. Ok so My 2013 mac book air purforms great However I had 8 gig ram and 512 ssd storage, The only time I really notice lag is if I'm using MS Office or starting some kind of medi

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
WHat do you mean? And also, I purchased my own mac in 2012. > On 29 Sep 2016, at 22:17, E.T. wrote: > > Ahh new machine, then yes you have it made. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Are We Alone in the Universe? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 9/29/2016 12:26 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote:

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2016-09-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
Guys, that’s because the Macbook AIr, Macbook and Macbook Pro uses flash-based (SSD) storage, except for ones that come with the superdrive integrated in which case hard disk storage will be used. I’m not aware of any Macbook Airs, Macbooks or Macbook Pros having a Fusion drive; only the Mac Mi

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread Hannah
oh wow i am getting a mack book pro . surely it wil runn simular then . On 29/09/2016 21:54, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! Voiceover is never busy on my macbook air. /A 29 sep. 2016 kl. 20:11 skrev E.T. : Good deal. And it will be interesting to hear your reviews of VO performance, as well as

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2016-09-29 Thread E.T.
The busys most often happen after a boot and the drive has not settled down yet. I may look into an SSD. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/29/2016 1:54 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! Voiceover is never busy on my macbook air. /A 29 sep.

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread E.T.
Ahh new machine, then yes you have it made. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/29/2016 12:26 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Oh I see. Didn’t kno. When I bought this late 2011 Macbook Pro, 13 inches, new, from UK retailer Argos, it came

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2016-09-29 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Voiceover is never busy on my macbook air. /A > 29 sep. 2016 kl. 20:11 skrev E.T. : > > Good deal. And it will be interesting to hear your reviews of VO > performance, as well as those busy this busy that. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Are We Alone in the Universe? > ancient.ali...@icloud

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2016-09-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If I do my figuring correct, that would be right. 2011 was when Lion came out, so, that unit would have been shipped with Lion. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 29, 2016, at 13:26, christopher hallsworth wrote: Oh I see. Didn’t kno. When I bought this late 2011 Macb

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
Oh I see. Didn’t kno. When I bought this late 2011 Macbook Pro, 13 inches, new, from UK retailer Argos, it came with Lion. So this is my first purchase from Apple directly. The mac that is. > On 29 Sep 2016, at 20:25, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > hi, > > Then if it's brand new, it will come with the

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2016-09-29 Thread Hannah
hi tim thanks for letting us know . When we set it up we wil check for updates On 29/09/2016 20:25, Tim Kilburn wrote: hi, Then if it's brand new, it will come with the newest MacOS. It may be a decimal or so behind, but still in Sierra. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Se

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2016-09-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, Then if it's brand new, it will come with the newest MacOS. It may be a decimal or so behind, but still in Sierra. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 29, 2016, at 13:18, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hi Yes it is a new one, Apple Store did not have any refurbished on

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi Yes it is a new one, Apple Store did not have any refurbished ones. > On 29 Sep 2016, at 20:17, Hannah wrote: > > HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . > > > > On 29/09/2016 20:14, Tim Kilburn wrote: >> Hi, >> >> If you get this as a refurbished from the Apple Store, then it wi

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread Hannah
HI tim as far as i know it's a brand new one . On 29/09/2016 20:14, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, If you get this as a refurbished from the Apple Store, then it will come with the latest MacOS pre-installed. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 29, 2016, at 12:42, christopher hal

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If you get this as a refurbished from the Apple Store, then it will come with the latest MacOS pre-installed. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 29, 2016, at 12:42, christopher hallsworth wrote: No clean install is planned, just an update. Why is this? Asking as never

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
No clean install is planned, just an update. Why is this? Asking as never had trouble updating from one macOS to the other. > On 29 Sep 2016, at 19:30, E.T. wrote: > > I may see how big an SSD I could put in this one, mid 2012. Last I looked, > it was only 500 which is too small. > > Going

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2016-09-29 Thread E.T.
I may see how big an SSD I could put in this one, mid 2012. Last I looked, it was only 500 which is too small. Going to do a clean install? Probably best. I will be doing that this weekend. Oh joy but if its raining, will be an ideal time. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the U

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2016-09-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
Thank you. And I now know what mac she will be getting. It’s an early 2015 Macbook Pro with retina, 13 inches. No doubt it will come with Yosemite preinstalled then. Not bad, but not worht a keeper either. So will update to Sierra at a moment’s notice. > On 29 Sep 2016, at 19:11, E.T. wrote:

Re: Flash storage and VoiceOver performance

2016-09-29 Thread E.T.
Good deal. And it will be interesting to hear your reviews of VO performance, as well as those busy this busy that. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/29/2016 11:05 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hello everyone. So I’ve done it! Purcha