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<blockquote data-quote="Deckyon" data-source="post: 1458386" data-attributes="member: 197651"><p>1. is it fast enough since it has just a i5 1.6 ghz dualcore processor?</p><p><strong>Should be fine</strong></p><p></p><p>2. can mba install bootcamp easily? or do ya gotta do some hacking?</p><p><strong>It will bootcamp as easily as any other Mac. I dont think you will want to with such a small SSD.</strong></p><p></p><p>3. does WOW have a streaming client for MAC like it does for windows?</p><p><strong>What do you mean?</strong></p><p></p><p>4. is now a good time to buy the MBA? im going to college in spring and idk if ill get better deals by then</p><p><strong>Well, you would be able to take advantage of the student discount.</strong></p><p></p><p>6. 128gb should be good enough? i just plan on osx, windows 7, and 2 games at 20gb each.</p><p><strong>I think you will find this woefully too small. You will have absolutely no growing room. Both operating systems need room to grow, and you will not be giving either enough.</strong></p><p></p><p>7. its 829$, best i can afford though, buying from APPLE refurb section...should i be okay?</p><p><strong>Should be fine</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>One other thing, this is not anywhere close to a gaming laptop. You would be better off saving your money and getting a beefed up MBP with the extended video card.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Deckyon, post: 1458386, member: 197651"] 1. is it fast enough since it has just a i5 1.6 ghz dualcore processor? [B]Should be fine[/B] 2. can mba install bootcamp easily? or do ya gotta do some hacking? [B]It will bootcamp as easily as any other Mac. I dont think you will want to with such a small SSD.[/B] 3. does WOW have a streaming client for MAC like it does for windows? [B]What do you mean?[/B] 4. is now a good time to buy the MBA? im going to college in spring and idk if ill get better deals by then [B]Well, you would be able to take advantage of the student discount.[/B] 6. 128gb should be good enough? i just plan on osx, windows 7, and 2 games at 20gb each. [B]I think you will find this woefully too small. You will have absolutely no growing room. Both operating systems need room to grow, and you will not be giving either enough.[/B] 7. its 829$, best i can afford though, buying from APPLE refurb section...should i be okay? [B]Should be fine[/B] [B]One other thing, this is not anywhere close to a gaming laptop. You would be better off saving your money and getting a beefed up MBP with the extended video card.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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