{"id":3633,"date":"2010-01-11T13:34:43","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T18:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:39:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:39:02","slug":"weve-gone-bananas-with-a-bunch-of-instructional-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/3633-weve-gone-bananas-with-a-bunch-of-instructional-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;ve Gone Bananas With A Bunch of Instructional Videos!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3634\" title=\"juggle\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/juggle.png\" alt=\"juggle\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/juggle.png 300w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/juggle-130x120.png 130w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/juggle-284x261.png 284w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/juggle-190x175.png 190w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/juggle-130x120@2x.png 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>What with all the holiday hijinks, preparations for Macworld, and all the other stuff we&#8217;ve been reporting about lately, our highly-acclaimed Instructional Series of videos seems to have taken a back seat, with nary a mention since <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/3407-new-installation-video-make-your-mac-mini-server-a-storage-giant\">mid-December<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Well, that&#8217;s a little too long for our liking. To make it up to you all, we&#8217;re dropping a big bunch of videos for you to sift through.<\/p>\n<p>So what&#8217;s included in this group? Well, to start out, we show you how to perform a myriad of upgrades for your <strong>pre-2008 Mac Pro<\/strong>, including adding <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/memory\/Mac-Pro-Memory\">memory<\/a>, adding <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/hard-drives\/3.5-SerialATA\/\">a hard drive<\/a>, adding <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/Newer%20Technology\/MPQXES2\/\">eSATA capability<\/a> and adding <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/superdrive\/Mac_Pro_Xeon\">a second optical drive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Next, we show you how easy it is to drop a hard drive into the new <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/firewire\/EliteALmini\/eSATA_FW800_FW400_USB\">OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro mini Enclosure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding it all off are a couple of tutorials to help you get the most out of the pen you use with your <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/Modbook\">Axiotron Modbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As always, you can find these new videos (and all our other instructional videos) both in <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/installvideos\/\">our Tech Center<\/a> and on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/OWCmacsales\">our YouTube Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What with all the holiday hijinks, preparations for Macworld, and all the other stuff we&#8217;ve been reporting about lately, our highly-acclaimed Instructional Series of videos seems to have taken a back seat, with nary a mention since mid-December. 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