They actually still do Macbook Pros with standard HD configurations, either 500 GB or 1 TB. > On 11 Sep 2016, at 01:03, Sarai Bucciarelli <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > It appears they all have SSD options. I didn’t see any standard HD choices. >> On Sep 10, 2016, at 6:26 PM, Andrew McKay <awmc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I would echo everything Alex said. If you ever want to run Windows in a VM, >> memory is key. A solid state drive though is the most game changing. Think >> towards the future though--a little more investment might mean an extra year >> or two considering how long Apple hardware holds up. >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall >> Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 7:19 PM >> To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: new Mac >> >> Either will handle VoiceOver just fine. Your biggest enhancement will come >> if you can switch to a solid state drive, which will make app launching, >> opening new windows, loading files, and other tasks a great deal faster. >> >> If I could only pick one, it would depend on what I was planning to do. Run >> Windows virtually: ram. Encode videos: CPU. Do a *lot* at once: ram. get >> smoother overall performance: CPU. If possible, upgrade to 8GB of ram, then >> get the best processor you can with your budget. You can get away with 4GB >> of ram, but nowadays I don't recommend it. >>> On Sep 10, 2016, at 19:01, Sarai Bucciarelli <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi guys: >>> Hope all is going well. I currently have a 2010 15 inch Macbook pro, 500 GB >>> HD, cor i7 processor. Basically, when I got it, I customized it with the >>> max customizations that Apple had at the time. I bought it around March, or >>> April 2010, when ever this particular Mac came out. it has served me very >>> well, but is slowing down, and the battery isn’t lasting. Apple will not >>> repair, or replace any parts. >>> I’m currently looking at either the 2015 MBP 13 inch, or 2015 MBA 13 inch. >>> My two questions are, which of these two would better handle Voiceover? >>> Second question, if you could only pick one, would you upgrade the RAM or >>> CPU? >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >>> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >>> >>> The archives for this list can be searched at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex Hall >> mehg...@icloud.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > Sarai D. 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