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Upgrading a MacBook with an SSD

Here’s proof that a nearly 5 year old computer can still throw some punches with the right upgrades. Here’s Joyce’s 2007 MacBook. She bought it stock with 1GB of RAM and a 5400RPM hard drive. The computer itself isn’t terrible, … Continue reading

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SSDs are like magic to an old MacBook Pro

Like I’ve been telling a lot of my friends lately who are in the market for a new Mac, if your computer isn’t more than 3 years old, you might be better off just upgrading to an SSD and maxing … Continue reading

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Windows 7 computer with SSD booting and opening 27 applications

My next computer won’t be a computer. It will be an SSD upgrade on my current machine. I’ve already installed one on 3 work computers and the speed difference is incredible. Just need to budget and save!

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OWC Mercury Extreme Pro SSD in a MacBook Pro 13″

They aren’t exactly cheap, but I cannot wait to upgrade a computer with an SSD. I posted a test of these solid-state drives on a mid-2010 MacBook Pro before but the speeds of the new 2011 MacBook Pros coupled with … Continue reading

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Solid State Drive boot test on the MacBook Pro

Why is it taking so long for SSD technology to go down in price? I need this kind of speed in my laptop already! And the suckiest part is that I really don’t think there’s going to be an option … Continue reading

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