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Upgrading a MacBook Pro hard drive to an SSD

Submitted by daemonchild on Fri, 2011-08-12 - 16:55
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My MacBook Pro has been a constant source of joy to me since I got it. It's got a fast processor, has an awesome screen, runs Lion perfectly. It's got all the connectivity I could want too. I'm not new to Macs by any means, but this one is a little stormer. Well, mostly. It could have been a little quicker on the disk front. Waiting a few seconds for an App to load is ok, but when you're running a number of virtual machines in VMware Fusion, it could get a little wearing. The disk IO was actually slowing down processing sometimes and that's not good.

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