![]() ![]() ![]() Does Windows 7 still provide the same instant-on performance?Ģ. I like the instant-on feature of the Air. While I appreciate your analysis of the installation procedure, I have a few questions about your experience of using Windows 7 on the Air:ġ. "Hello, Scott, thanks for writing such a helpful review for us Windows users. I've received several emails with follow-up questions on this article, so I'd like to share a couple with the readers and answer them here. First comes envy, then "Why would you do that to a MacBook?". The most amusing part of all of this is the reaction I get from my co-workers. I don't really need more storage since most of my storage is handled by a big Ubuntu server at home. The MacBook Air 11 met my needs perfectly: It's slightly larger than a netbook, it's very light, it can run everything I need including some light gaming and the keyboard is comfortable to use. It's expensive, true, but it's also rock solid and they have great warranty coverage. The thing is, I like Windows, but I also like Apple's laptop hardware. I know I'll catch some grief for buying a MacBook and then not using OSX. The Windows USB-based install works fine on computers with a standard BIOS. Unfortunately, until Microsoft wakes up to that idea like Apple did, it will be some time before that is viable in this setup. ![]() OK, some of you are saying, "Big deal, why didn't you just do that in the first place?" Well, normally I would have, but I like to tinker, and I liked the idea of doing everything from USB stick. ![]()
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