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It's incredibly obnoxious that they tie the hard drive size to the processor. There's no technical reason for it whatsoever. Now because I need 512GB or more, I
by psychometry 11y ago
It's incredibly obnoxious that they tie the hard drive size to the processor. There's no technical reason for it whatsoever. Now because I need 512GB or more, I'm forced to spend hundreds more to buy a laptop more powerful than what I need.
- w1ntermute 11y agoI just carry a couple flash drives around. You can get a 256 GB one for < $100.
- jasonellis 11y agoI don't think that's correct. You can get the base $1999 model and upgrade to 512GB for $300. Not cheap, but doesn't include the processor upgrade.
- psychometry 11y agoThe post is about the updated 13" models, which have non-configurable drives in all but the priciest option: http://store.apple.com/us/buy-mac/macbook-pro?product=MF839LL/A&step=config# http://store.apple.com/us/buy-mac/macbook-pro?product=MF839L... http://store.apple.com/us/buy-mac/macbook-pro?product=MF840LL/A&step=config# http://store.apple.com/us/buy-mac/macbook-pro?product=MF840L...