And that it is notebook RAM of course. On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Kyle Parish <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >
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