How much did the 2008 MacBook Air cost?

How much did the 2008 MacBook Air cost?

The MacBook Air was the only Intel-based Mac designed to run from a parallel ATA hard drive, a tiny, slow 80 GB microdrive also used in iPods. Then again, SSD was so expensive in Early 2008 that it cost $999 to upgrade to a 64 GB SSD.

Can you upgrade a 2008 Mac?

Ultimately, it is quite possible to upgrade the standard processors in the original or “Early 2008” Mac Pro models with faster ones available at the time the system was new or even more recent processors.

What MacBook came out in 2008?

Introduced in February 2008, the MacBook (Early 2008) offered a modest speed bump over the MacBook (Late 2007). It was available in three configurations: 2.1 GHz/1 GB RAM/120 GB HD/ComboDrive/White/$1099, 2.4 GHz/2 GB RAM/160 GB HD/SuperDrive/White/$1299, and 2.4 GHz/2 GB RAM/250 GB HD/SuperDrive/Black/$1499.

Can I still use an old MacBook?

Best answer: If you have access to an older or hand-me-down MacBook Air or Pro from the last seven years or so, it should still work well as a tool for most students.

Is the MacBook Air too old?

The OS released in 2029 would receive support from Apple until 2032, and most third-party tools that worked on the final version of the OS would be supported until at least 2035. This means that in general, you can expect at least 10 solid years of life from a Mac, barring any unforeseen hardware issues.

How old is the MacBook?

Here’s how to check the model and year for your MacBook, iMac, or Mac mini: On your MacBook, iMac, or Mac mini, click on the Apple menu located in the upper-left corner. Then click About This Mac. In the Overview tab, you’ll find your Mac’s model number and year.

What OS can a 2008 MacBook Pro run?

Yosemite
Yosemite compatibility Yosemite arrived in October 2014 and can run on the following Macs: MacBook (Late 2008 to 2010) MacBook Air (Late 2008 to mid 2013) MacBook Pro (13″ Mid-2009 to mid 2014)

Are old Apple computers worth money?

As of this writing (2011), on average I’d say most old Macs are worth about $100. Many less than that. An original 128k Mac, truly rare items and prototypes can command hundreds to thousands of dollars. For most systems, sentimental values tend to be higher than resale prices.

When did the MacBook Pro 13 come out?

With it aluminum unibody construction, graphics processor, and excellent display, this should be considered the finest model in the entire consumer MacBook line to date. It definitely paved the way for the 13″ MacBook Pro, which arrived in June 2009.

What kind of graphics card does the aluminum unibody MacBook have?

The Aluminum Unibody MacBook uses the new nVidia GeForce 9400M graphics processor, which combines 16 cores and all the support chips on a single die. Graphics uses 256 MB of system memory, which is a good reason to upgrade the 2.0 GHz model from the stock 2 GB if you’re running OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard or later.

What kind of case does the MacBook Pro have?

This MacBook uses a black and silver “unibody” case design milled from a single piece of aluminum with a “catchless” magnetic latch. The Apple order number should be unique to this system. Please note that these identifiers refer to more than one model.