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Bound Morphemes | Omissions and Errors | Spanish Transcription | SALT for Mac Users | Miscellaneous
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Is there a Mac version of SALT? |
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No, SALT is only available as a Windows® program. If your Mac is able to run Windows® XP or Vista, however, it can run SALT.
SALT on a Mac
Although SALT is a Windows-based program, many Mac users have the option of running SALT on their Macs.
If your Mac is able to run Windows®, it can run SALT.
Minimum System Requirements
The following are the minimum system requirements recommended to run SALT and Windows on a Mac:
- Operating Systems: Mac OS 10.5x (Leopard); Mac OS 10.6.x (Snow Leopard)
- Processor: Intel-based processor (any clock-speed)
- Memory: 1 GB SDRAM (any frequency)
Does my Mac meet the minimum system requirements recommended to run SALT?
- On your Mac, click on the Apple icon located on the upper left-hand corner of your screen (i.e., menu bar)
- Select: About This Mac
What You Will Need
- New copy of Windows operating system CD
- XP or Vista
- It cannot be an Upgrade copy
- New (or existing) SALT installation CD or Student CD
What Now?
- Install new copy of Windows on your Mac
- Install SALT in Windows, running on your Mac
Options: To Virtualize or Not?
- Boot Camp
- Utility built-into Mac OS 10.5x (Leopard) and Mac OS 10.6.x (Snow Leopard)
- Windows is installed on your Mac's hard drive
- Allows you to run Mac OS or Windows, separately
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http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/
- Virtualization Software
- Must be purchased separately
- Windows is installed as a virtual machine on your Mac’s OS
- Allows you to run Mac OS and Windows, simultaneously
- Two popular programs:
Documentation provided by Raúl Rojas, Temple University
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