On Sep 19, 2012, at 2:11 PM, M wrote:
> On 17 Sep 2012, at 17:14, john Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I like that idea though--swapping in a hard drive with snow leopard from
>> another machine. I know ram is soldered to the board on the new retina mbps,
>> but the hard drive should still be swappable right? Or that's soldered too
>>
> I have Snow Leopard running on my Mac Mini (the i5 2011 Lion equiped version
> with Intel graphics.) As I remember it, it required swapping drives, tweaking
> a few config files and copying of drivers. It runs really well (off an
> external USB drive), despite not being officially supported. So assuming
> there is a tutorial, it's not impossible, nor is it hard if you can follow
> the steps and aren't scared of Terminal.app.
for i=1..10 {head -> Desk}
Have you done this with a 2012 Retina MacBook Pro?
Yeah, didn't think so.
Unless someone comes up with a positive experience with the model the OP is
likely to get, this is speculation; unfounded speculation at that.
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