W whatupkiddo macrumors newbie Original poster Aug 19, 2010 25 0 Dec 10, 2010 #1 how do you make a mbp faster like cleaning it up?
Hellhammer Moderator emeritus Dec 10, 2008 22,165 582 Finland Dec 10, 2010 #2 What exactly is slow? You could try repairing permissions with Disk Utility and a reinstall of OS X never hurts
What exactly is slow? You could try repairing permissions with Disk Utility and a reinstall of OS X never hurts
S Stvwndr219 macrumors 6502 Jan 26, 2009 251 0 Dec 10, 2010 #3 Delete unnecessary files? Turn off unused applications? What are you looking for exactly?
Bending Pixels macrumors 65816 Jul 22, 2010 1,307 365 Dec 10, 2010 #4 Outside of upgrading to a 7,200 RPM HD or SSD, or adding more RAM, there's not much else to do.
D deeddawg macrumors G5 Jun 14, 2010 12,514 6,618 US Dec 10, 2010 #5 The key question is faster in what sense? i.e. what slowness are you experiencing? Throwing money into RAM or SSD, while good for the economy, is sort of a haphazard approach if you don't first define the specific problem you're trying to address.
The key question is faster in what sense? i.e. what slowness are you experiencing? Throwing money into RAM or SSD, while good for the economy, is sort of a haphazard approach if you don't first define the specific problem you're trying to address.
AdamRock macrumors 6502a Aug 30, 2010 712 1 Toronto Dec 10, 2010 #6 restore it. it will make it extremely fast.