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Having gone thru a nightmare trying to upgrade a Mac Mini to Mavericks - obscure error messages, things that "just don't work", and search results leading to fo
by stephengillie 11y ago
Having gone thru a nightmare trying to upgrade a Mac Mini to Mavericks - obscure error messages, things that "just don't work", and search results leading to forum posts that said "The problem went away when I took out the PNY RAM and put back in the Apple OEM RAM", I'm a little more hostile toward Apple products than I am to the "Wintel" environment.
*In the end we wound up buying a new Mac Mini. We needed Mavericks for website testing.
- wtallis 11y agoOn the other hand, I had no trouble upgrading 2007 MacBook Pros to Mavericks, even with third-party hard drives and RAM. Your nightmare experience is certainly not representative.
- BigChiefSmokem 11y agoI've always had issues (and pleasantness) using any OS whether it was Macs, Windows, iOS, or Android. I don't really believe that one operating system is better than another in a general sense. At this point they are all way better than what we had even just 5 years ago.