T TxFireman1972 macrumors newbie Original poster Nov 9, 2010 3 0 Nov 9, 2010 #1 I have a macbook I'm wanting to do bootcamp and do an install of Windows 7. Where is the cheapest place to pick it up? Any suggestions would be great. PM if you dont want to discuss it in the open. Thanks.
I have a macbook I'm wanting to do bootcamp and do an install of Windows 7. Where is the cheapest place to pick it up? Any suggestions would be great. PM if you dont want to discuss it in the open. Thanks.
LiquidSpikes macrumors regular Jul 6, 2007 102 18 Everett, WA Nov 12, 2010 #2 Are you a student? You can get microsoft software really cheap from digital river if you are a student http://www.microsoft.com/student/en/us/windows/buynow/default.aspx If not you can get it from http://3btech.net/miwi7uled64b.html for about $170 :/
Are you a student? You can get microsoft software really cheap from digital river if you are a student http://www.microsoft.com/student/en/us/windows/buynow/default.aspx If not you can get it from http://3btech.net/miwi7uled64b.html for about $170 :/
T TxFireman1972 macrumors newbie Original poster Nov 9, 2010 3 0 Nov 12, 2010 #3 I picked up a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl...mn4s5pw%3D&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK:MEWNX:IT Should I install 32bit or 64bit?
I picked up a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl...mn4s5pw%3D&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK:MEWNX:IT Should I install 32bit or 64bit?
S sbddude macrumors 6502a Sep 27, 2010 894 4 Nor Cal, USA Nov 12, 2010 #4 TxFireman1972 said: I picked up a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl...mn4s5pw%3D&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK:MEWNX:IT Should I install 32bit or 64bit? Click to expand... I did 64 bit, since I have 8GB of RAM. It runs very fast.
TxFireman1972 said: I picked up a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl...mn4s5pw%3D&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK:MEWNX:IT Should I install 32bit or 64bit? Click to expand... I did 64 bit, since I have 8GB of RAM. It runs very fast.
Mike225 macrumors 6502a Jul 15, 2010 521 0 SF BAY Nov 12, 2010 #5 TxFireman1972 said: I picked up a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl...mn4s5pw%3D&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK:MEWNX:IT Should I install 32bit or 64bit? Click to expand... 64 bit if you have over 3GB RAM, 32bit otherwise.
TxFireman1972 said: I picked up a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl...mn4s5pw%3D&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK:MEWNX:IT Should I install 32bit or 64bit? Click to expand... 64 bit if you have over 3GB RAM, 32bit otherwise.
T TxFireman1972 macrumors newbie Original poster Nov 9, 2010 3 0 Nov 12, 2010 #6 I was thinking about going ahead and bumping my Ram up to 4GB, I have 2GB now. What are the advantages and disadvantages of 32bit vs 64bit?
I was thinking about going ahead and bumping my Ram up to 4GB, I have 2GB now. What are the advantages and disadvantages of 32bit vs 64bit?