Re: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-29 Thread Phil Halton
I’d also upgrade the ram over the processor, unless you want to run those apps that require a lot of processor power like VMFusion etc. I bought a 13” Air a year or so ago and upgraded to 8 gigabytes of ram. But, because I also wanted to run windows on the mac under fusion, I upgraded to an i7 p

Re: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I wouldn’t bother with the processor up grade. I actually just got an 11 inch Macbook air today. Just upgrade the RAM, and get as much storage as you can comfortably afford. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info > On Nov 28, 2014, at

Re: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I'd up the ram and processor. On Nov 28, 2014, at 9:22 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi folks, > I'm thinking about purchasing the 11 inch MBA. Am I right in thinking that > adding more ram will be more beneficial to a blind person than upping the > processor from 1.4 to 1.7? > Would 8 GB of

RE: up specking a new MacBook Air

2014-11-28 Thread Scott Erichsen
Hi Lisette, To the honest if you can, max out the ram and the processor, the maximum the air will take is 8gb from memory and the faster processor will help you if you're wanting to run power hungry apps like VMWare fusion, or edit large audio files. At least, it's certainly helped me. You will