Tag Archives: MacBook Pro

AppleCare – Is it worth it? I think so.

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Josh Anderson

Have you ever found yourself wondering whether that AppleCare you purchased was worth the money — I know I would have if I’d had to pay the full price (fortunately as a student it was only around £40). Or perhaps you’re … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 x64 on a MacBook Pro – Guide

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Josh Anderson

As I expected, installing the 64 bit version Windows 7 on my MacBook Pro wasn’t as easy as perhaps it should have been. You can’t just burn the x64 image to a disk and expect it to work. My MBP … Continue reading →

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Stop your MacBook / MacBook Pro from waking when you plug in the power adapter under Windows

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Josh Anderson

OK, so…. When you’re in Windows on your MacBook / MacBook Pro and your computer is asleep, if you plug in the power adapter, it wakes up; in lots of cases, this is annoying and it certainly doesn’t do that … Continue reading →

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Sound glitch in Boot Camp, x64

Posted on August 19, 2008 by Josh Anderson

I have known about this issue for a while and as of yet I haven’t found a good solution (though, admittedly, I am yet to look for one!) and the reason as to why I’m posting this now is that … Continue reading →

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Apple releases Boot Camp update – Version 2.1 (with 64 bit support)

Posted on April 25, 2008 by Josh Anderson

Annoyingly, having just gone through an annoying install of Vista x64 (click), Apple has just released an updated version of the Boot Camp drivers / software which: “addresses issues and improves compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista … Continue reading →

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MacBook Pro and Vista 64 bit (x64) – A guide of sorts

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Josh Anderson

Just recently I went about ‘upgrading’ from Vista Ultimate 32 bit to Vista Ultimate 64 bit. Since Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is now out , I figured I would save some time and use a slipstreamed DVD of Vista … Continue reading →

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