Check memory from third party vendors, never, ever go through Apple for memory.
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Julie Kubal <[email protected]> wrote: > Unfortunately, the extra memory is an extra $1000, while the extra > processing speed in only another $300. > > > On 22 May 2009, at 12:02, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: > > Another thing to see is putting as much memory as possible in it. These >> programs not only are processor hogs, but also memory. >> >> Stewart >> >> >> At 10:49 AM 5/22/2009, you wrote: >> >>> Moving on from hard drives... >>> I'm about to purchase a new MacBook Pro. >>> >>> I'm planning to use this computer for as long as possible, basically >>> until it dies. My current PowerBook G4 that I bought back in 04 is >>> still running in fact, but it's now too slow for my needs. I >>> primarily need to run Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom 2. >>> >>> Someone advised me to upgrade to the fastest processor available >>> because you never know in the years to come what programs one might >>> need to run. In this case, that would mean upgrading from 2.66 Ghz >>> Intel Core 2 Duo to the 2.93 Ghz. I think at the moment 2.66Ghz would >>> be perfectly adequate and cost is a big consideration, but if it >>> makes sense in the long run, I'd be willing to spend the extra $300. >>> >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> -Julie >>> >>> >>> ************************************************************************* >>> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >>> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >>> ************************************************************************* >>> >> >> Rev. Stewart A. Marshall >> mailto:[email protected] >> Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org >> Ozark, AL SL 82 >> >> >> ************************************************************************* >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> ************************************************************************* >> > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
