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How To Upgrade Your MacBook Hard Drive – Part 3

Posted on 01. Aug, 2009 by Douglas Reynolds.

Last time, I completed detailing the steps needed to clone a disk image to an external drive using SuperDuper.  The process was quite seamless and very simple, SuperDuper did a great job and stands up to its name.  We ended up doing some general comparisons between the old and new drive and are now ready to remove the new drive from the external enclosure, remove the old drive from a MacBook, and install the new drive in its place.  We’ll then boot up with the new drive to see how it went.

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How To Upgrade Your MacBook Hard Drive – Part 1

Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by Douglas Reynolds.

Just the other day, I was working away on my MacBook when all of the sudden a popup launched that said something to the effect that host drive was out of space, cannot complete operation.  I was caught totally by surprise, launched Finder, and behold I had just a bit over 200 Mb left on my drive.  Time for a drive upgrade.

Over the next few days, I’m going to show you step by step how to upgrade your Mac hard drive.  This guide is completely comprehensive.  I will cover every step from backup to installation.  Let’s get started.

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Upgrade Your Router

Posted on 17. Jan, 2008 by Kyle Judkins.

Have you been wanting to get that new router, but you are a little strapped for cash? Well, the solution is to use Tomato to turn your regular old router into the powerhouse you always wanted. Tomato has the capability to boost your Wi-Fi signal, track your bandwidth, set quality of service rules, and several other options. Lifehacker has a good guide on what it is about and how to set it up.

[via Lifehacker]

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