nsabs.blogg.se - Whats different about the new mac ports

Speaking of which, both of these laptops have excellent keyboards, but we enjoyed hammering away on the Surface Laptop 4 just a bit more. By comparison, the MacBook Pro is limited to just Space Gray and Silver.īut where the Surface Laptop 4 really stands out is with the soft Alcantara fabric covering that’s available on select 13.5-inch models, which doesn’t just look better than the all-metal MacBook Pro - it also proved easier on our wrists while typing. Microsoft’s notebook is a hair thinner and lighter than the MacBook Pro and comes in a splash of attractive colors, including Matte Black, Sandstone and the especially eye-catching Ice Blue variation we tested. PCMCIA ports were never all that useful for the masses of Mac users.The Surface Laptop 4 and MacBook Pro both sport familiar-looking (and very attractive) designs, but we have to give the edge to Microsoft when it comes to sheer aesthetics. If it is a PCMICA port, then there are maybe some older cards that allow adding cards to do different external functions, such as graphics cards, SCSI cards, memory cards, etc. The SD card slot will accept camera memory cards for cameras that use SD cards.

Not sure if you have a SD card slot or an older PCMCIA port.

I'm guessing it is a MagSafe connector, but it is possible your Mac is old enough to have something else.

There is your power adaptor connection.

there should be hole for attaching a lock so you can lock your Macbook Pro to your desk at work.

The type of video out port is one of the areas that has changed the most, so the specific Mac model is essential. There could also be a mini-DVI port, or a mini-VGA port.

either a mini-DisplayPort video port, but more likely a DVI video port.

firewire port (at a guess a firewire 800, but it could be a firewire 400 port).

You can also get your Macbook Pro serial number from the Hardware Overview.Īt a guess, based on your Mac OS X version, I would guess you have The "Hardware Overview" should give your Mac Model Identifier, such as "MacBookPro8,2" which is my Macbook Pro. It should give you a list of all your hardware.

You could look at Applications -> Utilities -> System Profiler. might help you find the technical specs for your Macbook Pro. We would need to know what Macbook Pro you own, as the suite of external hardware ports changes over time.