Posts Tagged ‘MacBook Pro’

Updated Windows 7 install notes for MacBook Pro owners

10, Jan 2009

In the process of installing the Windows 7 beta, I have come across a few things that don’t quite work well out of the box on my MacBook Pro.  Here are some notes from my experiences that may help someone else: Partitioned the drive using Boot Camp Assistant.  Install takes up about 9GB, so you’ll [...]

Windows 7 Beta update – its installed

10, Jan 2009

I had much better luck today getting a installation key and copy of the Windows 7 Beta from Microsoft.  I have just installed it in a BootCamp partition on my MacBook Pro and so far, I’m impressed.  I decided to put it into BootCamp to get real performance metrics since VMware Fusion would have a [...]

New MacBook Pro has arrived

26, Nov 2008

One of the perks at my full-time employeer is the ability to do an employee computer purchase during the year.  With just 15% down, the company will finance the rest of a computer and payroll deduct the remaining amount from your paycheck.  In addition, they usually get pretty decent discount because of quantity with the [...]

New MacBook Pro in my future

14, Oct 2008

Apple has just announced redesigned MacBooks and MacBook Pros at an event held in Cupertino.  This is the first resdesign in almost 5 years for the MacBook Pros.  The Pros have kept essentially the same design as its Powerbook predecessor and there have only been incremental improvements (such as adding integrated iSight cameras).  The new [...]


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