On Jan 7, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Neil Laubenthal wrote: > Yeah . . .but if you have a SL retail DVD . . .just Restore it to a partition > on the USB stick (you need about 12 or 14 GB for the DVD . . .boot from the > stick with the Option key and run the installer. > > However . . .if your current OS install is working fine just use > CarbonCopyCloner to dupe your rotating drive to the new one. > > Please report back with how much faster the SSD then SSD is . . .I've been > toying with doing this upgrade myself but given the price wanted to make sure > it's not just a minor speedup All previous reports I've seen indicate it's > quite a dramatic difference though.
I put a 60GB in my wife's MacBookPro (replaced the sata drive) and yes, it is a big speed boost. When 120 or 256 SSDs get cheap, I will put one of those in place of the optical drive. _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
