Thanks. Any DDR3 RAM should work than if the bus speed right, and if the RAM is not bigger than the computers requirements', correct?
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:36 AM, The Trekkie <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, in that case, just go ahead and buy some new DDR3 RAM. If you > look around the web, you'll probably find some a lot cheaper than you > can from Apple, though if you do order it from them when you get the > system, I'm sure they'd install it for you. Though if you're looking to > save some money, it will just be cheaper to install it yourself. > > Bruce Johnson wrote: >> On Jan 1, 2009, at 11:44 PM, KP wrote: >> >> >>> I am going to upgrade my Compaq notebook to an Ibook or some sort of >>> Mac notebook this year. I have 4GB of DDR2 RAM that I up graded in >>> the Compaq now. I have seen that the new Macs' use DDR2. So can I put >>> the RAM from the Compaq in a new Mac? >>> >> >> You can always look at Apple's tech specs site >> <http://support.apple.com/specs/ >> > which will tell you what you need to know. >> >> Much more reliable than asking random strangers on a mailing list :-) >> >> For the current MacBook line: >> >> "2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM; two SO-DIMM slots >> support up to 4GB" >> >> So if you have DDR2 RAM in the Compaq, you cannot use it. >> >> You can look up older models listed as well, so when you find a >> prospect, check it out there. >> >> >> -- >> Bruce Johnson >> >> "No matter where you go, there you are", B. Banza >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
