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Before you buy any software or accessories, check their system requirements first. Then make sure that your Macintosh has the correct operating system version, monitor resolution, storage capacity, and memory requirements. If you don’t check this information before buying a new program or accessory, it’s possible that your Macintosh won’t be able to use your new software or hardware accessory.
Knowing the type of Macintosh you have can also help troubleshoot problems. For example, if you want to use some new feature of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, such as AirDrop, but suddenly find that it doesn’t seem to be available on your Macintosh, chances are good your Macintosh simply doesn’t meet the system requirements. In the case of AirDrop, ...
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