2gb is the max...
Hardware MacBook/MacBook Pro Users Thread, For all your MB/MBP Needs
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 Aug 12 2006, 07:39 PM
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Aug 12 2006, 09:06 PM
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Err, how much did u guys pay for a Windows XP with SP2 cd for BootCamp.
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Aug 12 2006, 09:18 PM
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the CD is cheap.....OEM CD media kit about RM100-50 only....
but the OEM license is about RM300++ BootCamp is free....download from apple.com |
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Aug 12 2006, 09:19 PM
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QUOTE(lokgotz @ Aug 12 2006, 09:18 PM) the CD is cheap.....OEM CD media kit about RM100-50 only.... Me got the OEM from a friend for only RM250 but the OEM license is about RM300++ BootCamp is free....download from apple.com   |
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Aug 12 2006, 11:03 PM
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erm..can i use dell's xp sp2 that comes with my old lappy?
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Aug 12 2006, 11:15 PM
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QUOTE(benQue @ Aug 12 2006, 11:03 PM) erm..can i use dell's xp sp2 that comes with my old lappy? technically u can... but the only shitty thing is ur windows installation will hv all kinds of dell related links preinstalled... legally, u may not... as the copy's probably an OEM...  |
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Aug 13 2006, 03:39 AM
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QUOTE(supafreak @ Aug 12 2006, 11:15 PM) technically u can... but the only shitty thing is ur windows installation will hv all kinds of dell related links preinstalled... he's right......and it will keep asking u to activate in 30days.....legally, u may not... as the copy's probably an OEM... |
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Aug 13 2006, 10:44 AM
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909 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: London
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i don't think so you can. oem software are meant for the particular computer. if you try to install it will detect the hardware you are using...if it does not match, then it won't install..correct me if i am wrong.
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Aug 13 2006, 11:12 AM
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6,496 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: Kota Damansara 
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gosh.... buy a mac and run windows
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Aug 13 2006, 12:45 PM
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QUOTE(n20nine @ Aug 13 2006, 10:44 AM) i don't think so you can. oem software are meant for the particular computer. if you try to install it will detect the hardware you are using...if it does not match, then it won't install..correct me if i am wrong. n20nine... u r wrong...  |
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Aug 13 2006, 12:54 PM
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QUOTE(wei @ Aug 13 2006, 11:12 AM) gosh.... buy a mac and run windows Wei... ok wat... Leopard is totally supporting tat wit an improved bootcamp... and besides, the mac hardware is obviously much more superior... OS X will convert lots of windows users... I for one IS converted... and am totally loving OS X... my copy of XP pro is lying thr collecting dust now... hehehe... Mayb Vista will prove to be better... |
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Aug 13 2006, 12:55 PM
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909 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: London
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thanks supafreak, but i do remember when i wanted to install nero oem that came with my pc on my win laptop, it could not install coz it detected a diff hardware....
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Aug 13 2006, 01:17 PM
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6,496 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: Kota Damansara
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cant wait to try out leopard beta
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Aug 13 2006, 08:50 PM
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QUOTE(n20nine @ Aug 13 2006, 10:44 AM) i don't think so you can. oem software are meant for the particular computer. if you try to install it will detect the hardware you are using...if it does not match, then it won't install..correct me if i am wrong. for other manufacturers....i am not too sure.......but for dell....100% can.....coz the OEM disc that came with dell is windows XP OEM disc..... as i said in my earlier post....when they detected that u are not using a dell, it'll ask u to activate within 30days.... tried and tested.... |
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Aug 13 2006, 09:16 PM
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QUOTE(n20nine @ Aug 13 2006, 12:55 PM) thanks supafreak, but i do remember when i wanted to install nero oem that came with my pc on my win laptop, it could not install coz it detected a diff hardware.... dude... yea... for nero or some disc burning softwares, it detects tat specific drive tat came bundled wit the software or vice versa... the xp oem for dell really suck cause u get all kinds of crappy dell links tat is not so nice la... well... mayb becoz i'm anal abt this kinda stuff... ... |
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Aug 13 2006, 09:35 PM
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69 posts Joined: Apr 2006 From: klang or kl
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guys,i got to ask for ur opinion.
i m currently a window user and an IT student. i thinking to change my laptop in near future and my budjet is around 4k. should i get MB instead if normal PC? |
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Aug 13 2006, 11:56 PM
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4,781 posts Joined: Dec 2004
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Can Windows OS run on a macbook?
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Aug 14 2006, 12:26 AM
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QUOTE(feynman @ Aug 13 2006, 11:56 PM) Can Windows OS run on a macbook? yes by using boot camp |
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Aug 14 2006, 12:27 AM
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QUOTE(1zR4eL @ Aug 14 2006, 12:26 AM) yes by using boot camp Care to explain? Can it be seen as a table with two drawers? |
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Aug 14 2006, 12:37 AM
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QUOTE(feynman @ Aug 14 2006, 12:27 AM) Care to explain? yes....u can say that.....Can it be seen as a table with two drawers? but please bear in mind the bootcamp is still in beta mode... so there will be a bit of flaws....like drivers and stuff... |
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