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Macbook Screen Repair
We at Macbook Screen Repair have the team of experts in handling all sorts of repair problems come across with your Apple MacBook. Our team of experts has ample experience to troubleshoot and repair any fault associated with an Apple MacBook in the lowest possible time. At Macbook Screen Repair, we offer a wide range of repair services on your Apple MacBook such as MacBook LCD screen replacement, hard drive upgrades, battery replacement, MacBook Pro motherboard repairs, optical drive failure and MacBook hard drive replacement We also offer service for Internet and power supply related issues, virus removal and for recovering lost data as part of our MacBook repair services. We also stock a wide selection of hard-to-find service parts at prices significantly lower than those of our competitors. The MacBook Air is powered by a customized 1. 6 GHz Intel “Core 2 Duo” processor in a miniaturized packaging design with two independent processor “cores” on a single chip with a 4 MB on-chip shared level 2 cache running on an 800 MHz frontside bus. It features 2 GB of onboard 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, an 80 GB PATA (4200 RPM) hard drive, an Intel GMA X3100 integrated “graphics processor with 144 MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory”, an integrated iSight video camera, a full-size backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor, and a 13. 3″ widescreen TFT LED backlit active-matrix “glossy” display (1280×800 native resolution) in a razor thin (0. 16-0. 76 inch), three pound, aluminum case. Connectivity includes AirPort Extreme (802. 11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 2. 1+EDR, a single USB 2. 0 port, analog audio out, and video out capabilities (micro-DVI) that support an external 24″ display. It lacks Ethernet (an external adapter is available), Firewire, and optical audio in/out. When your screen goes dark, or a crack puts your MacBook Pro out of business, we know what a headache it can be getting a quick repair completed by a source you can trust. Like you, thoughts of being without our Macs for an extended time period is downright scary. The good news is that we only need your Mac for 24-hours (Monday – Friday) to install a brand new LCD screen and with our nationwide overnight courier service, you’ll have your Mac back before you know it. In addition to the fast turnaround time, we provide you with our exclusive 1-year warranty on parts and labor. Our flat-rate LCD screen repair includes everything you need to get your trusty MacBook Pro back up and running as quickly as possible. Just add this item to your shopping cart and complete your order online, or call 1-888-64-Restore (888-647-3786) to schedule your repair via phone. Choose from our famous Overnight Door-to-Door pickup service, Local Drop-Off at any FedEx location near you or send your laptop to us on your own and get return overnight shipping back to you. Once we receive your MacBook Pro, we will install a new replacement LCD screen within 24-hours (M-F) and then we’ll send your laptop back to you via Overnight courier. During the repair process, you’ll be provided with email updates and you can check your repair status online at anytime. View original story on website source Macbook Screen Repair
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Originally posted 2009-12-16 13:54:13. Republished by Old Post Promoter
Apple Macbook Air – Guided Tour
The thinnest notebook….. Price around $1800-2400 Size and weight ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Height: 0.16-0.76 inch (0.4-1.94 cm) Width: 12.8 inches (32.5 cm) Depth: 8.94 inches (22.7 cm) Weight: 3.0 pounds (1.36 kg) Processor ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 4MB on-chip shared L2 cache running at full processor speed. 1.6 ghz or 1.8 optional. 800mhz frontside bus Memory ¯¯¯¯¯¯ 2GB of 667mhz DDR2 SDRAM onboard Storage ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ 80GB 4200-rpm Parallel ATA hard disk drive2 Optional 64GB solid-state drive2 Optional external USB macbook Air superdrive Display ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ 13.3-inch (diagonal) glossy widescreen TFT LED backlit display with support for millions of colors 1280×800. Graphics ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor with 144MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory. Wireless ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ 802.11n Built-in airport Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible Bluetooth Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Audio ¯¯¯¯¯ Analog audio output/headphone out (minijack) Built-in mono speaker Built-in omnidirectional microphone Battery and power ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Battery life: 5 hours wireless productivity. Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery 45W magsafe power adapter with cable management system magsafe power adapter port Input ¯¯¯¯¯ macbook Air showing keyboard. Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (US) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement), and embedded …
Originally posted 2010-03-17 13:37:29. Republished by Old Post Promoter
Apple Macbook Air – the Thinnovation
Macbook design layout is fantastic, it is only 0 76 thick at the thickest point duty, and it is surprising only 0 16 inch is narrowest at the end. The screen is 13 3-inch widescreen 1280 x 800, but a thin screen is cool and very beautiful curves of all the edges, stylish, and everything is rolling and the maximum thickness. Looking at the laptop from the front, it seems like no thicker than cardboard, and it is only when a page, if exposed slopes, and the whole strength is shown. MacBook storage space, and although thin, all neatly closed. It weighs only 3 pounds (1 5 kg), it is useful to carry out a long time and is suitable for those whose computers spend much time in front of a table. It is painted a beautiful combination of white and silver, and the keyboard is black, and the famous apple logo on the back of the screen. The keyboard is crisp and full-size keys. But the MacBook Air of key lighting, which allows an easy and low-light settings such as airplanes and conference rooms. Built-in ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the keyboard and display brightness for optimal visibility. And a large multi-touch trackpad, it just keeps getting better and fingers. Overall, it seems very elegant, beautiful and sexy. This design is a beautiful work of art has truly eye closed. FeaturesDespite sleek design, the MacBook Air does not have the characteristics and performance. It is used in 1 6 or 1: n. 8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 4MB on-chip shared L2 cache. The chip is specially designed to adapt to the compact size MacBook Air. And it's going to 2GB of RAM, 80 GB hard drive, and the opportunity to update the 64 GB 64 GB Solid State Drive with no moving parts for increased durability. Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor, 144 MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory provides enough graphics performance, but it is not always machines and Player new generation of games, but not everyone is interested in games. 80GB seems to be little room for many users, as they are today, but then is an optional 64GB solid state drive and an external USB MacBook Air SuperDrive is available for more storage capacity. There's also a USB-2. 0 port. SO, overall performance is comparable to the Mid-High spec computers and is suitable for almost any task, and can be used in almost any application without coming to grief. LED-backlit display enables even thinner build. It provides instant full screen brightness the moment the MacBook Air has been opened. The display is mercury and arsenic-free and thus more power, thereby prolonging battery life! MacBook Air and a built-in iSight camera. Built-in iSight camera and iChat software creation, video chatting easy anywhere a wireless network. MacBook Air battery is very thin, but it is not in power, and provide wireless Internet access for five hours! CONCLUSIONE is a very innovative device, filled with so many features so little space. Portability and battery performance may be good for travelers.
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Originally posted 2009-11-10 15:06:56. Republished by Old Post Promoter
MSI X320 vs. the MacBook Air: Review
In January, 2009 MSI had launched the MSI X320, which looks an awful lot like a MacBook Air. It has a 13. 4 inch, 1366 x 768 display and its super thin and light, measuring less than an inch thick, and weighing about 2. 9 pounds. But unlike the MacBook Air, the MSI X320 runs on an Intel Atom Z520 CPU. It features optional 3G / WiMAX module, 802. 11b/g/n, three USB ports, an Ethernet port, VGA out, and a card reader. The presence of connectivity options definitely makes it altogether enticing for those scouting a continually connected ultraportable. The X320 (starting at $700) gets gifted with a less exciting 1. 6GHz Atom Z530, which means two things: It would not exactly be a speed demon but it will be a lot cheaper than the Air. MSI X320 vs. the MacBook Air:Graphic processor: MacBook Air sports Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor with 144MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory whereas X320 has Intel GMA500 graphic processor. Display: The X320 is a 13-inch laptop, meaning it houses a 13-inch widescreen. It uses the 16-by-9 form factor, as is common in HDTVs, and its monitor is rated at 1,366×768 resolution; the Air, meanwhile, is designed in a 16-by-10 form factor with a 1,280×800 resolution. The LED screen is bright and pleasant to look at, not much different than the Air’s. Weight: X320 weighs 2. 9 pounds whereas Air is heavier with 3. 0 pounds. Thinner than a MacBook Air? It measures 1. 98cm at its thickest point (the MacBook Air is a mere 1. 94cm), slimming down to a skinny 6mm at its thinnest point (compared to 4mm for the MacBook Air). Storage: X320’s hard drive is a 160-GB, 5,400 RPM expandable to 250 GB, whereas Air supports 80GB ATA 1. 8” 4200-rpm HDD or 64GB SSD. Processor: The X320 is powered by a 1. 6 GHz, Intel Atom Z530 processor, which means it is using Intel’s Silverthorne platform complete with the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 500 chipset. The Air sports a 1. 6GHz or 1. 8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Merom. Memory: Air has 2GB of 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM soldered to the logicboard, which is similar to the X320’s DDR2-667 up to 2GB memory. Wireless networking: Air has integrated AirPort Extreme supports 802. 11a/b/g and draft-n, But X320 connects wirelessly using 802. 11b/g/n. Wired Ethernet: present in X320 but Air lacks it. Battery life: MSI suggests that netbook can run for 10 hours whereas MacBook Air barely runs for 4. 5 hours. USB ports: three in X320 while Air has just one. Camera: Air has Built-in iSight, 640×480 pixel resolution camera whereas X320 has 1. 3 MP camera. Dimensions: Air’s dimensions are 8. 94 in D × 12. 8 in W × 0. 16–0. 76 in H and X320 has 8. 8 in D × 12. 9 in W × 0. 7 in H. Keyboard: X320’s keyboard appears to be full sized, with standard proportions, instead of the non-adjoining keys that the Air uses, it has Backlit full-size keyboard with ambient light sensor. Bluetooth: X320 has Bluetooth V2. 0 EDR, Air sports built-in 2. 1 EDR. Video Port: Air has one Micro-DVI video port (adapters are included for VGA or DVI monitors up to 1920 by 1200 pixels) whereas X320 also has D-SUB video port. Card reader: X320 has 2 in 1 SD/MMC card reader, while Air lacks it. Price: X320- started from $700 whereas Air costs $1799 for the present model which supports NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory. Color Available: The MSI X-Slim X320 will be available later this year. The X320 will come in three different colors “champagne gold”, “pearl white” or “stylish black” models. But Air is available only in silver grey which consist of highly recyclable aluminum. BottomlineMacBook Air runs Intel Core 2 Duo thus coming as a performing machine whereas MSI X320 running on Atom can be taken as netbook. Besides, this wireless connectivity options are coming with more latest options available like /n. If processors are left unconsidered, MSI has many pluses on MacBook air. MSI supports better battery life of around 10 hours (related sources say so), has a better web cam supporting 1. 3MP against 640×480 pixel resolution iSight that Air supports. It is lighter than Air and is just thicker than Air in terms of fraction of cm. MSI has three USB ports where as Air has just one port. Against, NVIDIA GeForce9400M, MSI supports Intel GMA 500 graphics processor but is also speculated that the X320 might also be equipped with NVIDIA’s Ion platform, which would slave in the GPU to enhance multimedia processing power. If keyboard typing comfort is accounted, typing is no problem with MSI X320. Also, MSI supports 160 GB hard drive which is expandable to 250 GB whereas Air only offers 80 GB hard drive. The very basic offering by MSI is replaceable battery against the Air’s non removable battery. The bottom line of all this discussion is you are paying half of the money as for MacBook Air. Air costs you $1,600 price and the cheaper Intel Atom platform clone, the MSI X320 can potentially dip below $800. It’s the closest anyone has come to ripping off Apple, which by itself deserves a lot of credit.
Originally posted 2009-11-20 14:46:02. Republished by Old Post Promoter