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This is the support and training page for Apple Macintosh users of the Pepperdine University community.

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Hardware Recommendations for Apple Laptops


Type
Macbook or Mackbook Pro
Operating System
Mac OS 10.5 or better
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo
RAM
2GB (4 recommended)
Hard Drive
120 GB Hard Drive or larger
Disc Drive
8x slot-loading SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Battery
55-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
Display OUT
Apple Mini-DVI Adapter
Wireless
Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking2 (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
Ethernet
Built-in 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
Bluetooth
Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

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Software Recommendations for Apple Laptops


  • Virus Barrier (sold at Pepperdine)
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (sold at Pepperdine)
  • iWorks 09 (if Microsoft 2008 for Mac is not available)
  • Carbon Copy Cloner
  • VLC Media Player
  • Tech Tools Pro
  • Adobe CS3 or CS4

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Undergraduate & Graduate program recommendations


Pepperdine School
Macbook
Macbook Pro
Business Admin (Seaver)


Seaver College


GSBM


GSEP


SPP


SOL




NOTE

Although there are ways to install Windows XP, Vista, or even 7 on an Apple laptop, some specific software may not work correctly. It is your responsibility to do your research before you buy an Apple laptop if you are attending any school here at Pepperdine.

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Mac Help


If you believe anything should be added to this wiki or are looking for additional help, then please contact Anthony Cortez and send an email detailing your issue.



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