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Coasterghost

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Can the Dell Inspiron 17R Notebook (Inspiron 7720) run mac

04 August 2012 - 01:37 AM

Here are the Specs.

SYSTEM Inspiron 17R Notebook (Inspiron 7720)
PROCESSOR 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3610QM processor (6M Cache, up to 3.3 GHz)
OPERATING SYSTEM Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64-Bit, English
MEMORY 8GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 Memory
HARD DRIVE 2TB 5400RPM SATA HDD + 32GB mSATA SSD w/ Intel Smart Response
VIDEO CARD Nvidia GeForce GT 650M 2GB w/ 3D Glasses
INTERNAL OPTICAL DRIVE Blu-ray Disc (BD) RE with Cyberlink Power DVD 9.6 (Blu-Ray)
SYSTEM COLOR Stealth Black Anodized Aluminum 3D
DISPLAY 17.3" 3D Full High Definition (1080p) LED Display with Truelife
BATTERY OPTIONS 48 WHr 6-cell Lithium Ion Battery
WIRELESS CARDS Intel® Centrino® Wireless 2230, 2x2 bgn + Bluetooth
SOUND Skullcandy Speakers with WaveMaxx 4.0
NETWORK CARD Integrated 10/100 Network Card
KEYBOARD Dell Backlit Keyboard with Multi-touch Touchpad, English-Int'l
POWER CORD Power cord, 125V, 3.2 Feet, US
ADOBE & ENTERTAINMENT Adobe Elements 9.0 Photoshop and Premiere Bundle
DATASAFE DataSafe 2.0 Online Backup 2GB for 1 year
WIRELESS DRIVER Intel® Centrino® Wireless 2230, 2x2 bgn + Bluetooth

A speedy Response is really appreciated!

Will my Build run Mac?

06 July 2012 - 05:12 AM

I am building a possible computer in the next few months. This computer will run Windows 7 and or 8 Professional Edition. I am building this Desktop since the my laptop can do any proper multicamera live broadcasting in Wirecast anymore.  This Computer i hope will be future proof for atlease 5 years. Here are the Specifications for a Desktop that If it can run Mac on it, that I am willing to drop the large amount of cash on it.  .

Internal Expansion: 1 x [6-Port] NZXT Internal USB Expansion System + Bluetooth & Wireless N Modules-
Processor:  1 x Intel® Core™ i7 3960X Processor Extreme Edition (6x 3.30GHz/15MB L3)-Intel Core i7 3960X w/ Intel Performance Tuning Protection
Memory: 1 x 64 GB [8 GB x8] DDR3-1600 Memory Module
Video Card: 1 x NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 - 4GB-Single Card
Motherboard: 1 x [3-Way SLI] ASUS Rampage IV Extreme- (Subject to change to P8Z77-V PREMIUM or P8Z77-V/Thunderbolt by ASUS if PC Builder will carry it)
Primary Hard Drive: 1 x 2 TB HARD DRIVE -- 64M Cache, 7200rpm, 6.0Gb/s-Single Drive
Data Hard Drive: 1 x 3 TB HARD DRIVE -- 64M Cache, 7200 RPM, 6.0Gb/s-Single Drive
Optical Drive: 1 x [12X Blu-Ray] Pioneer BLU-RAY Re-Writer, DVD±R/±RW Burner Combo Drive-Black
2nd Optical Drive: 1 x [12X Blu-Ray] Pioneer BLU-RAY Re-Writer, DVD±R/±RW Burner Combo Drive-Black
Flash Media Reader / Writer: 1 x 12-In-1 External USB Flash Media Card Reader/Writer
Sound Card: 1 x Creative Labs Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Pro-
Network Card: 1 x Intel Pro 10/100/1000 Network Card-

NOTES 1: THE PROCESSOR CAN BE SWITCHED TO THE FOLLOWING INORDER TO GET MAC WORK.
Intel® Core™ i7 3820 Processor (4x 3.60GHz/10MB L3 Cache)
Intel® Core™ i7 3930K Processor (6x 3.20GHz/12MB L3 Cache)

NOTE 2: THE MOTHERBOARD CAN BE SWITCHED TO THE FOLLOWING:
[3-Way SLI] ASRock Extreme9 -- 5x PCI-E x16, 8x SATA 6Gb/s, 4x USB 3.0 [-$121]
[3-Way SLI] ASUS P9X79 Deluxe -- 2x Gb LAN, 4x PCI-E x16, 4x SATA 6Gb/s, 4x USB 3.0, On-Board Bluetooth
[3-Way SLI] ASUS P9X79 Pro -- 4x PCI-E x16, 4x SATA 6Gb/s, 4x USB 3.0, On-Board Bluetooth

NOTE 3: I can bring the ram down to the following:
8 GB [2 GB X4] DDR3-1600 Memory Module
16 GB [2 GB X8] DDR3-1600 Memory Module
16 GB [4 GB X4] DDR3-1600 Memory Module
16 GB [8 GB x2] DDR3-1600 Memory Module
32 GB [4 GB X8] DDR3-1600 Memory Module
32 GB [8 GB x4] DDR3-1600 Memory Module

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