Macbook Air Book for Dummies

Introducing the Mac

Find out how to turn on your Mac, use the Deployment Wizard, and search for the latest product releases. When you' re from Windows, you can quickly and easily master how to click, copy, quit, and more. You can use the Migration Wizard to copy all your files, applications, and preferences from another Mac or Windows PC to your new Mac.

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Apple MacBook Air Characteristics

Two MacBook Air 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air cases are ultra-portable laptop computers, perfect for college and street fighters, and a lightweight alternate to Windows. To keep height and mass to a bare minimum, Apple has removed parts that are generally not needed on the street. Note: Photograph with kind permission of Apple, Inc.

Note: Photograph with kind permission of Apple, Inc. Intel Dual-Core Intel processor Intel 5 Series. CPU is running at a lower rate to maximise uptime. A smaller Air display has a 1366 x 768 pixel size and is 11.6 inch diagonal (294 mm); a bigger 13.3 inch (338 mm) display has a 1440 x 900 pixel size.

Intel HD 3000 built-in GPU with full 3-D capability. One SD memory stick on the 13-inch camera, useful for download pictures from many types of DSLR. Rechargeable Li-ion polymere rechargeable batteries provide up to 5 hour cordless web browsing on the 11-inch and 7 hour cordless browsing on the 13-inch models.