On 22 Feb 2012, at 21:06 , Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: > Recently I called Apple and they gave me the official position: no upgrade > possible on this machine. Still, I'm wondering if it is possible to put 2x4GB > chips in it to speed up the VirtualBox VMs I use with it... > > Here, it says "actual max RAM" is 6GB: > http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/stats/imac-core-2-extreme-2.8-24-inch-aluminum-specs.html > > "*Apple officially supports 4 GB of RAM, but third-parties have been able to > upgrade the system to 6 GB of RAM using one 2 GB and one 4 GB memory module."
MacTracker agrees that 6.0GB is the actual maximum memory. I believe you have to put the 4GB module into a specific slot for it to work. -- she [Esk] was already learning that if you ignore the rules people will, half the time, quietly rewrite them so they don't apply to you. --Equal Rites _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
