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Solidworks Performance on the 2013 MacBook Air

By MasterChef Published December 1, 2013

Assessing SW2013 Performance on a Macbook While looking to install PDM works, to start managing the pile of parts and drawings I have been working on, I ran across the Solidworks performance test in my Start Menu.  I can go…

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Macbook Air has arrived! Let’s install Windows 7 Pro

By MasterChef Published June 17, 2013

Although most of you are interested specifically in running Solidworks on a Mac, which is exactly was set me down this path, I figured regular posts about even setting up the machine would be good. the Macbook Air, 13″, arrived…

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13″ MacBook Air, i7 8GB RAM 256SSD ordered!

By MasterChef Published June 12, 2013

After much argument at work as to why a Macbook is just as capable a machine to run Solidworks on, I finally have one on order. I figured I would wait until the new Haswell chips were offered in the…

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Ultrabook options for running Solidworks

By MasterChef Published June 10, 2013

So I am due for a new machine at work.  The Asus that I have been running with over the last couple years has been holding up, but battery life is quickly fading.  I can barely get through a 60…

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