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Old 07-14-2007, 05:12 PM
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Hi guys,
1. I know the RAM can be user-upgraded on Macbooks, but can the hard drive be user-upgraded too?
Yes. You can simply replace it with a new.

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2. SuperDrive - other than the obvious speed difference of 6x vs. today's 8x Drives, any other differences between them?
It is only the speed

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3. Would this laptop be able to run Parallels (or VMWare)? I'll need to run XP for a few things like MS Office, Photoshop, etc.
Parallel should work fine but the virtualization can get slow

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4. Any reason NOT to get this particular refurb? Is another refurb a better choice?
Depends on what you want to do with it. Due to built in graphic card you are restricted to limited usage(Not ideal for gaming, video editing, etc.).
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