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TSgorengpisang9
post Mar 24 2016, 09:46 AM, updated 10y ago

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i have mac air and i macs which have been getting constant reminding to update to the new osx el capitan. i updated to yosemite on one of my imacs but i found almost no difference at all except for the wallpaper. is it worth updating now to el capitan?
RadinMas
post Mar 24 2016, 09:49 AM

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Recommended for later than 2013 mac. Below than that, brace for more RAM or experience laggishness
lawrencesha
post Mar 24 2016, 09:51 AM

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QUOTE(RadinMas @ Mar 24 2016, 09:49 AM)
Recommended for later than 2013 mac. Below than that, brace for more RAM or experience laggishness
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I upgraded my 2011 MBP to elcapitan. No lag what so ever.

But then, since I'll working on Adobe CC, I went ahead an upgraded to SSD and 16GB ram. Now feel like super computer!! rclxms.gif
TSgorengpisang9
post Mar 24 2016, 09:55 AM

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tq. maybe i should consider only my ssd devices then?
lockheed90
post Mar 24 2016, 10:17 AM

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just update to the latest OS as its is more secured
TSgorengpisang9
post Mar 24 2016, 10:27 AM

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i just read that a newer version of el capitan to be release anytime now?
RadinMas
post Mar 24 2016, 11:55 AM

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QUOTE(lawrencesha @ Mar 24 2016, 10:51 AM)
I upgraded my 2011 MBP to elcapitan. No lag what so ever.

But then, since I'll working on Adobe CC, I went ahead an upgraded to SSD and 16GB ram. Now feel like super computer!!  rclxms.gif
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Mine 2011 MBP got laggish for sometime using 8GB RAM. But not trying to upgrade SSD. Maybe this 1 will be letgo after.

2012 iMAC too. Same story in apple support.
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post Mar 24 2016, 12:03 PM

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i just came back from the oneutama apple store and was inform it is the ssd that makes things fast not so the operating sys. sad.gif
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post Mar 24 2016, 01:35 PM

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QUOTE(lawrencesha @ Mar 24 2016, 09:51 AM)
I upgraded my 2011 MBP to elcapitan. No lag what so ever.

But then, since I'll working on Adobe CC, I went ahead an upgraded to SSD and 16GB ram. Now feel like super computer!!  rclxms.gif
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im using the same model as u. SSD really does make a difference!
u should try install dual ssd and make it RAID0 biggrin.gif biggrin.gif
soitsuagain
post Mar 26 2016, 10:34 AM

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You should. It is so much better than Yosemite. The lag disappears after I upgraded.
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post Mar 27 2016, 06:06 PM

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I can say el capitan is much better than yosemite nod.gif
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post Mar 28 2016, 01:08 PM

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From what is being said and observed,,,, ssd doe make a difference, together with the upgrade of ram. Somehow the apple reseller u met says otherwise! Maybe its his personal opinion!
klmojuze
post May 9 2016, 05:53 PM

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asamalikum
post May 17 2016, 06:53 PM

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So far so good

 

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